John Adams Area Learning Center serves 16 students in grades 6-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
16 students

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1

American Indian
(15-16)n/a
2%
Asian
(15-16)6%
7%
Hispanic
(15-16)n/a
9%
Black
(15-16)37%
10%
White
(15-16)57%
68%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)n/a
4%
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
36%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend John Adams Area Learning Center?
16 students attend John Adams Area Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of John Adams Area Learning Center students are White, 37% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of John Adams Area Learning Center?
John Adams Area Learning Center has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does John Adams Area Learning Center offer ?
John Adams Area Learning Center offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is John Adams Area Learning Center part of?
John Adams Area Learning Center is part of Rochester Public School District.
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