271 Shape Alc High School (Closed 2012)

271 Shape Alc High School serves 62 students in grades 9-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 56%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 47% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
62 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
(10-11)
<50%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of 271 Shape Alc High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of 271 Shape Alc High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in 271 Shape Alc High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Asian
5%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in 271 Shape Alc High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
18%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in 271 Shape Alc High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
21%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in 271 Shape Alc High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
53%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in 271 Shape Alc High School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in 271 Shape Alc High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.65
This chart displays the diversity score of 271 Shape Alc High School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
≤10%
79%
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in 271 Shape Alc High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (05-06)
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in 271 Shape Alc High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of 271 Shape Alc High School?
The graduation rate of 271 Shape Alc High School is 10%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 79%.
How many students attend 271 Shape Alc High School?
62 students attend 271 Shape Alc High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of 271 Shape Alc High School students are White, 21% of students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of 271 Shape Alc High School?
271 Shape Alc High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does 271 Shape Alc High School offer ?
271 Shape Alc High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is 271 Shape Alc High School part of?
271 Shape Alc High School is part of Intermediate School District 287.

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