Lakes Country Academy - ALEX
Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 6 · Alexandria, Minnesota
Lakes Country Academy - ALEX in Alexandria, Minnesota enrolled 7 students in 2024-25 with 3.1 full-time teachers, 2.2 students per teacher against the Minnesota elementary-school median of 13.3. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 22% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 6%
9 students in 2022-23, 7 students in 2023-24, 7 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 3.3 to 3.1.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 9 | 3.3 | 2.7 |
| 2023-24 | 7 | 2.3 | 3.0 |
| 2024-25 | 7 | 3.1 | 2.2 |
2.2 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 100 of every 100 Minnesota elementary schools
Among the 949 Minnesota elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.3; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Lakes Country Academy - ALEX enrolled 6 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent44.4% (2022-23)
Who attends
42.9% of students were White, 28.6% of two or more races, 14.3% Black in 2024-25.
- White42.9%
- Two or more races28.6%
- Black14.3%
- American Indian14.3%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Alexandria
4 public elementary schools in Alexandria report 2024-25 enrollment; Lakes Country Academy - ALEX is number 4 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Elementary | 481 | 15.3 | 28.3% |
| Voyager Elementary | 446 | 12.9 | 19.5% |
| Woodland Elementary School | 410 | 11.1 | 34.9% |
| Lakes Country Academy - ALEX | 7 | 2.2 | 44.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Lakes Country Academy - ALEX
- Lincoln ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 0.5 miles away: 481 students, 15.3 per teacher (2024-25).0.5 mi
- Woodland Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.8 miles away: 410 students, 11.1 per teacher (2024-25).1.8 mi
- Compare Lakes Country Academy - ALEX with Lincoln ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Region 4-Lakes Country Service Coop spends per studentIts schools, enrollment and finance figures.
- The largest public schools in MinnesotaLakes Country Academy - ALEX is the number 983 by size of 994 Minnesota elementary schools open in 2024-25.#983 of 994
- Minnesota schools by students per teacher2.2 students per teacher here against the Minnesota median of 13.3 for elementary schools.2.2:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Lakes Country Academy - ALEX
How many students attend Lakes Country Academy - ALEX?
7 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 9 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Alexandria, MN.What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakes Country Academy - ALEX?
2.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Minnesota median for elementary schools is 13.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Lakes Country Academy - ALEX a Title I school?
Lakes Country Academy - ALEX was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Lakes Country Academy - ALEX in?
Region 4-Lakes Country Service Coop, NCES district ID 2700083. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 270008305104 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.