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C−

Oakland Education Center

PublicOtherGrades PK–12Special Education School

2001 2nd Ave NW, Austin, MN 55912 · (507) 460-1917 · Part of Austin Albert Lea Area Special Educ

Austin’s School Grade C better than 26% of Minnesota school districts

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Students
40
Students per teacher
6:1
Free or reduced lunch
75%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–12
The gist

What stands out about Oakland Education Center

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 15% of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 6 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 52.5%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

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2001 2nd Ave NW, Austin

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten1
Grade 31
Grade 53
Grade 64
Grade 76
Grade 84
Grade 93
Grade 1010
Grade 114
Grade 124
Enrollment over time
41’20
40’21
34’22
37’23
40’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 53%Hispanic 20%Black 13%Two or more races 8%Asian 5%American Indian/Alaska Native 3%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Oakland Education Center from Austin families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Minnesota’s other public schools; Austin’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.