Lakes Area Charter School
601 Nokomis St West
Osakis MN, 56360, Douglas County
Phone: 320-859-5302
Ranking: 
(405 out of 414, bottom 2%)*
(405 out of 414, bottom 2%)*Type: Regular School
Status: Closed
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
Title I Eligible School: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | NA | NA | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | ||||||
| Total Students: | NA | NA | 25 | 49 | 51 | 61 | 56 | 59 | ||||||
| Grade 9: | NA | NA | 3 | 12.0% | 9 | 18.4% | 9 | 17.6% | 5 | 8.2% | 6 | 10.7% | 6 | 10.2% |
| Grade 10: | NA | NA | 1 | 4.0% | 17 | 34.7% | 7 | 13.7% | 12 | 19.7% | 9 | 16.1% | 13 | 22.0% |
| Grade 11: | NA | NA | 5 | 20.0% | 10 | 20.4% | 15 | 29.4% | 24 | 39.3% | 27 | 48.2% | 21 | 35.6% |
| Grade 12: | NA | NA | 16 | 64.0% | 10 | 20.4% | 20 | 39.2% | 16 | 26.2% | 14 | 25.0% | 19 | 32.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | NA | NA | 13 | 52.0% | 23 | 46.9% | 29 | 56.9% | 25 | 41.0% | 24 | 42.9% | 26 | 44.1% |
| Female: | NA | NA | 12 | 48.0% | 26 | 53.1% | 22 | 43.1% | 28 | 45.9% | 24 | 42.9% | 29 | 49.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 4.9% | 2 | 3.6% | 2 | 3.4% |
| Asian: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 3.9% | 2 | 3.3% | 3 | 5.4% | 1 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic: | NA | NA | 1 | 4.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 5 | 8.2% | 1 | 1.8% | 5 | 8.5% |
| Black: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 5.4% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | NA | NA | 21 | 84.0% | 45 | 91.8% | 47 | 92.2% | 51 | 83.6% | 47 | 83.9% | 51 | 86.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | NA | NA | 3 | 12.0% | 4 | 8.2% | 2 | 3.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 7 | 28.0% | 5 | 10.2% | 25 | 49.0% | 28 | 45.9% | 17 | 30.4% | 18 | 30.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 6 | 24.0% | 7 | 14.3% | 5 | 9.8% | 11 | 18.0% | 7 | 12.5% | 6 | 10.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 6.54 | 10.70 | 11.09 | 11.05 | 9.80 | 11.30 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MCA-II | ||||||
| 2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 23% | 23% | N/A |
| 2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 0% | 0% | N/A |
| 2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 21.1% | 21.1% | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 16.6% | 16.6% | 75.3% |
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 75.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 25% | 25% | 76.8% |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 58.3% | N/A |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 33.3% | N/A |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 0% | N/A |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 0% | N/A |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 6.7% | 6.7% | N/A |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 0% | 43.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 0% | 42.5% |
| MCA-II GRAD | ||||||
| 2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 16.7% | 16.7% | 78.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 78.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 33.3% | 80.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 12.5% | 12.5% | 57.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 0% | 57.7% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 100.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 0.0% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 10.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 75.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | NA |
| Mean Base Salary: | $34,750.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,333.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | NA |
* Lakes Area Charter School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.