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Willows

PublicHighGrades 6–12Alternative Education School

10300 Flanders St NE, Blaine, MN 55449 · (651) 415-5678 · Part of Northeast Metro 916

Blaine’s School Grade B+ better than 69% of Minnesota school districts

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Students
14
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
79%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Willows

  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 7 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 41.7% since 2020–21

Test scores

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

Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

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10300 Flanders St NE, Blaine

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 93
Grade 104
Grade 113
Grade 124
Enrollment over time
24’20
16’21
12’22
11’23
14’24

Down 41.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 50%Two or more races 21%Hispanic 14%Black 7%American Indian/Alaska Native 7%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Willows from Blaine families.

Other schools in Northeast Metro 916

The district →
A/O Program
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Stillwater
5 students3:1
Karner Blue Education Center
Other · Grades K–9 · Blaine
D
101 students3:1
Pankalo Education Center
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Lake Elmo
D
88 students4:1
Aris
Other · Grades K–12 · Woodbury
22 students4:1
South Campus Education Center
High · Grades 5–12 · White Bear Lake
C−
62 students4:1
Bellaire Education Center
Middle · Grades 5–9 · White Bear Lake
D
30 students4:1

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; Blaine’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.