Serving 133 students in grades Kindergarten-5, 279online Learning Program K-5 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 133 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
279online Learning Program K-5 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
279online Learning Program K-5's student population of 133 students has declined by 64% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 32% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
133 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
279online Learning Program K-5 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of 279online Learning Program K-5 is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1463 out of 1860 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
30%
7%
Hispanic
11%
11%
Black
31%
12%
White
16%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 279online Learning Program K-5's ranking?
279online Learning Program K-5 is ranked #1463 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend 279online Learning Program K-5?
133 students attend 279online Learning Program K-5.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
31% of 279online Learning Program K-5 students are Black, 30% of students are Asian, 16% of students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 11% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of 279online Learning Program K-5?
279online Learning Program K-5 has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does 279online Learning Program K-5 offer ?
279online Learning Program K-5 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is 279online Learning Program K-5 part of?
279online Learning Program K-5 is part of Osseo Public School District.
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