Wright Technical Center ALC Middle
3 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
The **Wright Technical Center (WTC) ALC Middle** is a specialized educational program located in Buffalo, Minnesota, designed to serve middle school students who benefit from an alternative learning environment. As an Area Learning Center (ALC), the school is specifically structured to provide personalized instruction and academic support for students who may be at risk of falling behind or who require a different approach to traditional schooling. By focusing on smaller class sizes and tailored academic strategies, the program aims to help students re-engage with their education, improve their credit status, and develop the necessary skills to transition successfully into high school.
Beyond core academic instruction, the WTC ALC Middle emphasizes social-emotional development and student advocacy. The school functions within the broader Wright Technical Center framework, which is known for bridging the gap between traditional academics and career-focused learning. By fostering a supportive and flexible atmosphere, the staff works closely with students to address individual barriers to learning, helping them build confidence and academic momentum in a setting that prioritizes student-centered outcomes over a one-size-fits-all curriculum.
Beyond core academic instruction, the WTC ALC Middle emphasizes social-emotional development and student advocacy. The school functions within the broader Wright Technical Center framework, which is known for bridging the gap between traditional academics and career-focused learning. By fostering a supportive and flexible atmosphere, the staff works closely with students to address individual barriers to learning, helping them build confidence and academic momentum in a setting that prioritizes student-centered outcomes over a one-size-fits-all curriculum.
3
Total Students
1.0
Full-Time Teachers
3.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
-
White3 (100.0%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Alternative School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | Yes |
| District: | Wright Technical Center |
| Phone: | (763)682-4112 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 3 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 1.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 3.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 8
3
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 8 | 3 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 2 | 66.7% |
| Male | 1 | 33.3% |
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