West Concord Public Charter School (Closed 2023)

601 S St
West Concord, MN 55985
Serving 48 students in grades Kindergarten-7, West Concord Public Charter School 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 21-39% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 60%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-59% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 60%).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-7
Total Students
48 students
This chart displays total students of West Concord Public Charter School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of West Concord Public Charter School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
(15-16)
21-39%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West Concord Public Charter School 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 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
40-59%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Concord Public Charter School 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 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(15-16)
2%
2%
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
7%
Hispanic
(15-16)
8%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in West Concord Public Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
2%
10%
White
(15-16)
88%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in West Concord Public Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
n/a
4%
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of West Concord Public Charter School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in West Concord Public Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Concord Public Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
West Concord Public Charter School District
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?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 60% MN state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% MN state average).
How many students attend West Concord Public Charter School?
48 students attend West Concord Public Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of West Concord Public Charter School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Black.
What grades does West Concord Public Charter School offer ?
West Concord Public Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-7
What school district is West Concord Public Charter School part of?
West Concord Public Charter School is part of West Concord Public Charter School District.

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