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How Waconia Learning Center SS/AS compares for families

What families should know about Waconia Learning Center SS/AS.

  • LocallyMN students outperform the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (+7 points).
  • vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: SWMetro Credit Recovery, SWMetro CCJ, SWMetro Annica Program and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.

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Teacher workforce · federal CRDC

Teacher experience & reliability

% inexperienced teachers (1st-2nd yr)
16.7%
Typical mix. Watch the trend — high turnover can compound.
% chronic teacher absence (≥10 days/yr)
50.0%
Elevated. Teacher absence directly affects classroom continuity and student outcomes.

Source: federal Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC 2017-18 — the most recent vintage that publishes per-school teacher quality fields; the 2020-21 sweep had them suppressed). "Inexperienced" = teachers in their first or second year. "Chronic absence" = teachers absent 10+ days/year.

Your state's public flagship

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

77%
admit rate
$17,214
in-state tuition/yr · $38,362 out-of-state
1310–1480
SAT 25–75 · ACT 27–31

The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $16,778/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.

See the full University of Minnesota-Twin Cities profile → Estimate your odds with your scores →

Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.

Not enough enrollment history on file to chart a trend for this school yet.

Most similar nearby high schools

The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.

SchoolTypeMilesHS enrollmentTrend
SWMetro Credit Recovery
CHASKA
Public 11.7 4
SWMetro CCJ
CHASKA
Public 11.9 3
SWMetro Annica Program
CHANHASSEN
Public 14.1 5
TRANSITIONS 110
WACONIA
Public 1.9 11
SWMetro Prairie Care
CHASKA
Public 11.1 7
The Anicca Program
CHANHASSEN
Public 12.3 7
SWMetro JAF
JORDAN
Public 14.3 2
MN CORRECTIONAL FACILITY-SHAKOPEE
SHAKOPEE
Public 14.5 2

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