TECHNICAL ACADEMIES OF MINNESOTA

Located in the remote town setting of Willmar, Minnesota, at 1705 16th Street NE, the Technical Academies of Minnesota operates as an active, independent charter school district dedicated to secondary education. Functioning as its own local educational agency for federal programs, the open district manages two operational school facilities serving students across grades 7 through 12. According to federal education data for the 2024–2025 school year, the district provides an intimate academic setting for 116 enrolled students, comprising 6 seventh-graders, 15 eighth-graders, 17 freshmen, 16 sophomores, 20 juniors, and a senior class of 42 students.

The district's student body includes 64 female and 52 male students, encompassing a diverse community of 71 White, 36 Hispanic, 6 multiracial, and 3 Black students. To foster individual growth and academic success, the Technical Academies of Minnesota maintains a robust staffing model totaling more than 48 full-time equivalent (FTE) positions. This instructional and operational environment features approximately 8.62 FTE teachers supported by a strong foundation of 15.38 FTE instructional aides and 24.24 FTE support staff. Families, students, and educational researchers interested in exploring the district's programs further can visit technicalacademies.org or contact the administrative office at (320) 262-5644.