Middle School ALC
Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Willmar, Minnesota
Middle School ALC in Willmar, Minnesota enrolled 27 students in 2024-25. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, under 50% of its students tested were proficient in reading and under 50% proficient in math in 2021-22 (Minnesota: 51.1% and 44.8%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 145% from 2022-23 to 2024-25
11 students in 2022-23, 28 students in 2023-24, 27 students in 2024-25.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 11 | 0.0 | not reported |
| 2023-24 | 28 | 0.0 | not reported |
| 2024-25 | 27 | 0.0 | not reported |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25.
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Middle School ALC enrolled 8 students and reported no counselor; it reported 2 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions2
- Chronically absentnot reported for this school
Who attends
44.4% of students were Hispanic, 29.6% White, 11.1% Black in 2024-25.
- Hispanic44.4%
- White29.6%
- Black11.1%
- Asian7.4%
- Two or more races7.4%
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.
State test results, 2021-22
In 2021-22, the students tested at Middle School ALC scored proficient or above: under 50% in reading and under 50% in math, against 51.1% in reading and 44.8% in math across Minnesota. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Minnesota, not across states.
| Subject | This school | Its district | Minnesota |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts | under 50% | 36% | 51.1% |
| Math | under 50% | 40% | 44.8% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive): ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Middle schools in Willmar
2 public middle schools in Willmar report 2024-25 enrollment; Middle School ALC is number 2 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willmar Middle School | 842 | 13.8 | 54.2% |
| Middle School ALC | 27 | not reported | 59.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Middle School ALC
- Willmar Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 0.8 miles away: 842 students, 13.8 per teacher (2024-25).0.8 mi
- New London-Spicer MiddleThe next nearest public middle school, 13 miles away: 454 students, 13.2 per teacher (2024-25).13 mi
- Compare Middle School ALC with Willmar Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Willmar Public Schools spends per student$15,958 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$15,958
- The largest public schools in MinnesotaMiddle School ALC is the number 279 by size of 301 Minnesota middle schools open in 2024-25.#279 of 301
- 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 Middle School ALC
How many students attend Middle School ALC?
27 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 11 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Willmar, MN.Is Middle School ALC a Title I school?
Middle School ALC was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).How do students at Middle School ALC do on state tests?
In 2021-22, the students tested at Middle School ALC scored proficient or above: under 50% in reading and under 50% in math, against 51.1% in reading and 44.8% in math across Minnesota. Minnesota's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Middle School ALC in?
Willmar Public Schools, NCES district ID 2742720. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 274272005220 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
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.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.