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SOAR High School outlines enrollment, socioeconomic gap and programs in annual report
Summary
SOAR High School reported a projected fall enrollment of 63 students, a higher share of students qualifying for free/reduced-price lunch (57%), and programming focused on job experience, outside learning days, and a schoolwide book study.
Brian summarized SOAR High School's annual report, saying the school will have 63 students for the coming fall and that it served 21 graduating seniors this year.
"For this fall, currently, we have that number is 63," Brian said, and he noted SOAR's socioeconomic profile is significantly different from the district high school — "Soar High School at 57%" free and reduced-price lunch compared with roughly 37% at Northland Pines High School, which administrators said factors into programmatic needs.
Brian described gains and program emphases: STAR reading and math goals, job experience credit work (including summer placements), a schoolwide book study for all students, and frequent outside-the-walls learning days. The board received the report as informational; no formal action was taken.
