DREAM Technical Academy vs Willmar Area Learning Center

How do these schools compare?

Metric DREAM Technical Academy Willmar Area Learning Center
Location Willmar, MN Willmar, MN
School Type regular alternative
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 72 91
Student:Teacher Ratio 22.7:1 7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 63.9% 79.1%
Charter School Yes No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric DREAM Technical Academy Willmar Area Learning Center
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,568 $15,958
District Technical Academies of Minnesota Willmar Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group DREAM Technical Academy Willmar Area Learning Center
White 61.1% 17.6%
African American 2.8% 7.7%
Hispanic or Latino 31.9% 65.9%
Asian 0.0% 6.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 4.2% 2.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric DREAM Technical Academy Willmar Area Learning Center
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio - 168:1
Chronic Absenteeism - -
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 4
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.