281 Highview Alternative Program High School (Closed 2014)

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 62%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (11-12)
111 students
This chart displays total students of 281 Highview Alternative Program High School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (11-12)
10 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of 281 Highview Alternative Program High School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
(11-12)
≤20%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of 281 Highview Alternative Program 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 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of 281 Highview Alternative Program High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
(11-12)
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in 281 Highview Alternative Program High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Asian
(11-12)
5%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in 281 Highview Alternative Program High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hispanic
(11-12)
15%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in 281 Highview Alternative Program High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
(11-12)
19%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in 281 Highview Alternative Program High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
(11-12)
55%
73%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in 281 Highview Alternative Program High School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
(11-12)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(11-12)
5%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in 281 Highview Alternative Program High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of 281 Highview Alternative Program High School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
≤5%
80%
This chart displays graduation rate of 281 Highview Alternative Program High School and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (11-12)
41%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in 281 Highview Alternative Program High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
11%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in 281 Highview Alternative Program High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of 281 Highview Alternative Program High School?
The graduation rate of 281 Highview Alternative Program High School is 5%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 80%.
How many students attend 281 Highview Alternative Program High School?
111 students attend 281 Highview Alternative Program High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of 281 Highview Alternative Program High School students are White, 19% of students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does 281 Highview Alternative Program High School offer ?
281 Highview Alternative Program High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is 281 Highview Alternative Program High School part of?
281 Highview Alternative Program High School is part of Intermediate School District 287.

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