DAKOTA PRAIRIE AREA LEARNING CENTER
FARMINGTON · MN · FARMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT · Public · K-12 combined
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FARMINGTON HIGH SCHOOL → LAKEVILLE NORTH HIGH → LAKEVILLE SOUTH HIGH → Lakeville Pathways Academy → Children's MN - Lakeville → Out-of-State Care and Treatment → Lakeville Shared Time Services → COOPERATIVE AREA LEARNING PRG. →📋 At a glance
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Composed from federal CRDC offerings, EDFacts ACGR, and other public data. Full breakdowns below.
How DAKOTA PRAIRIE AREA LEARNING CENTER compares for families
What families should know about DAKOTA PRAIRIE AREA LEARNING CENTER.
- ▸ LocallyMN students outperform the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (+7 points).
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: FARMINGTON HIGH SCHOOL, LAKEVILLE NORTH HIGH, LAKEVILLE SOUTH HIGH and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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Chronic absenteeism
Why this matters to enrollment: Chronic absence is the most reliable early indicator that a student will leave a school — either by transferring out, dropping out, or matriculating to a charter or private alternative. At this level, today's absentees become next year's enrollment loss and the year-after's revenue loss. For school leaders: an Enrollment Trend Audit traces this dynamic forward →
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2020–2021. Rate = students chronically absent ÷ 2024 total enrollment.
Enrollment trend & projection
Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of -47.7%/year, projecting from 2024's 1 students:
A small or specialty program — naive trend math doesn't capture the school's full picture. Read the trend as directional, not predictive.
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
Nearby high schools — the local competition
The closest high schools families here also consider, and where their enrollment is heading.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FARMINGTON HIGH SCHOOL FARMINGTON |
Public | 0.0 | 2,153 | -2.7% |
| LAKEVILLE NORTH HIGH LAKEVILLE |
Public | 2.8 | 1,871 | +3.1% |
| LAKEVILLE SOUTH HIGH LAKEVILLE |
Public | 3.3 | 1,816 | -0.3% |
| Lakeville Pathways Academy LAKEVILLE |
Public | 3.5 | 58 | +3.6% |
| Children's MN - Lakeville LAKEVILLE |
Public | 4.6 | 6 | — |
| Out-of-State Care and Treatment LAKEVILLE |
Public | 5.0 | — | — |
| Lakeville Shared Time Services LAKEVILLE |
Public | 5.0 | 1 | — |
| COOPERATIVE AREA LEARNING PRG. APPLE VALLEY |
Public | 5.7 | 2 | — |