Total enrollment
91
+28 (+44%) vs SY 2017-18
5 schools in WEST CENTRAL EDUCATION DISTRICT
Minnesota · 91 students · 2 cities
5 public K-12 schools operate under WEST CENTRAL EDUCATION DISTRICT in Minnesota, teaching roughly 91 students (1 elementary and 3 high).
7-year change in WEST CENTRAL EDUCATION DISTRICT
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
+1 (+33%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
70%
was 84%
% Hispanic
23%
was 11%
% Black
0%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEST CENTRAL EDUCATION DISTRICT B-2 | Melrose | Elementary | PK-PK | 50 |
| WEST CENTRAL AREA LEARNING CENTER | Melrose | High | 06-12 | 21 |
| BEACON PROGRAM W CENTRAL ED. DIST. | Melrose | Combined | PK-12 | 10 |
| WCED 18-22 Program | Paynesville | High | 12-12 | 10 |
| WCED Credit Recovery | Melrose | High | 09-12 | 0 |
About WEST CENTRAL EDUCATION DISTRICT
WEST CENTRAL EDUCATION DISTRICT is a thinly populated Minnesota school district running 5 campuses with combined enrollment near 91.
On the level-by-level breakdown, WEST CENTRAL EDUCATION DISTRICT is built around 1 elementary, 3 high schools, and 1 combined or other.
Average enrollment per school in WEST CENTRAL EDUCATION DISTRICT is about 18, meaningfully below the Minnesota average of roughly 357.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in WEST CENTRAL EDUCATION DISTRICT has expanded 44% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 63 students to 91. WEST CENTRAL EDUCATION DISTRICT now counts 4 public schools, up from 3 in SY 2017-18. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 84% to 70% over the same window.
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