CROSSLAKE COMMUNITY SCHOOL INC

CROSSLAKE COMMUNITY SCHOOL IS A FREE, PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL IN MINNESOTA SERVING STUDENTS FROM PRESCHOOL THROUGH 12TH GRADE. THE SCHOOL OPERATES TWO DISTINCT PROGRAMS: A SEAT-BASED IN-PERSON PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 8TH GRADE AT OUR CROSSLAKE CAMPUS, AND A TUITION-FREE ONLINE LEARNING PROGRAM SERVING STUDENTS STATEWIDE IN GRADES K-12. THE SCHOOL ALSO OFFERS A FEE-BASED PRE-KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025 CROSSLAKE COMMUNITY SCHOOL SERVED AN ESTIMATED 562 STUDENTS - 160 STUDENTS ENROLLED IN K-8 SEAT BASED LEARING, 35 STUDENTS ENROLLED IN K-5 ONLINE LEARNING, AND 367 STUDENTS ENROLLED IN 6-12 ONLINE LEARNING.THE ORGANIZATION'S STRATEGIC FOCUS AREAS INCLUDE: (A) PROVIDING EFFECTIVE, RELEVANT AND INDIVIDUALIZED INSTRUCTION IN EACH CLASSROOM; (B) ENHANCING STAFF PROFESSIONAL GROWTH AND SUPPORT SYSTEMS TO ENSURE A HIGH-QUALITY LEARNING ENVIRONMENT; (C) PROMOTING POSITIVE STUDENT INTERACTIONS AND A WELCOMING, INCLUSIVE LEARNING COMMUNITY; (D) IMPROVING TECHNOLOGY TO SUPPORT EFFECTIVE TEACHING AND LEARNING; AND (E) IMPROVING AND UPDATING SCHOOL OPERATIONS, FACILITIES AND SYSTEMS.FY2025 KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDED: ACHIEVING FAST TRACK RENEWAL STATUS FROM AUTHORIZER OSPREY WILDS WITH 105% OF POSSIBLE EVALUATION POINTS; RECEIVING BOARD APPROVAL FOR ENROLLMENT CAP INCREASE FROM 500 TO 700 STUDENTS; IMPROVING GRADUATION RATE TO 73% (UP FROM 57% IN 2021); CELEBRATING 76 GRADUATES IN THE CLASS OF 2025; IMPLEMENTING THE MNMTSS FRAMEWORK DISTRICT-WIDE; AND CELEBRATING THE SCHOOL'S 25TH ANNIVERSARY WITH THE THEME "FORWARD."