Open World Learning Community serves 336 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-24% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 74%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 71% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
336 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)20-24%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)45-49%
74%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
2%
2%
Asian
24%
7%
Hispanic
16%
11%
Black
27%
12%
White
29%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(10-11)80-89%
79%
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% MN state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Open World Learning Community?
The graduation rate of Open World Learning Community is 80-89%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 79%.
How many students attend Open World Learning Community?
336 students attend Open World Learning Community.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
29% of Open World Learning Community students are White, 27% of students are Black, 24% of students are Asian, 16% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Open World Learning Community?
Open World Learning Community has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Open World Learning Community offer ?
Open World Learning Community offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Open World Learning Community part of?
Open World Learning Community is part of St. Paul Public School District.
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