Serving 6 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Distance Learning Acadmy Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 6 students
- Minority Enrollment: 17%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1% in MN)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Distance Learning Acadmy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Distance Learning Acadmy Elementary School's student population of 6 students has declined by 80% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
6 students
Total Classroom Teachers (22-23)
1 teacher
School Rankings
The diversity score of Distance Learning Acadmy Elementary School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)<50%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
51%
Asian
17%
7%
White
83%
60%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (22-23)
18%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Distance Learning Acadmy Elementary School?
6 students attend Distance Learning Acadmy Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Distance Learning Acadmy Elementary School students are White, and 17% of students are Asian.
What grades does Distance Learning Acadmy Elementary School offer ?
Distance Learning Acadmy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Distance Learning Acadmy Elementary School part of?
Distance Learning Acadmy Elementary School is part of North Branch Area School District.
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