Vision (Closed 2021)

Vision 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 was <50% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 60%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students (17-18)
18 students
This chart displays total students of Vision by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (17-18)
4 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Vision by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
(17-18)
<50%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Vision and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
<50%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vision and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Vision and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
American Indian
(17-18)
22%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Vision and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Asian
(17-18)
n/a
7%
Hispanic
(17-18)
n/a
9%
Black
(17-18)
n/a
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Vision and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
(17-18)
62%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Vision and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Hawaiian
(17-18)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(17-18)
16%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Vision and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
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This chart displays the diversity score of Vision and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (17-18)
94%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Vision and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
20%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Vision and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
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?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% MN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% MN state average).
How many students attend Vision?
18 students attend Vision.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Vision students are White, 22% of students are American Indian, and 16% of students are Two or more races.
What school district is Vision part of?

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