Blue Earth Area Alp High School (Closed 2007)

Blue Earth Area Alp High School serves 29 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
29 students
This chart displays total students of Blue Earth Area Alp High School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Blue Earth Area Alp High School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Blue Earth Area Alp High School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Blue Earth Area Alp High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
17%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Blue Earth Area Alp High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Black
4%
12%
White
79%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Blue Earth Area Alp High School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Blue Earth Area Alp High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.35
This chart displays the diversity score of Blue Earth Area Alp High School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Blue Earth Area Alp High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Blue Earth Area Alp 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

How many students attend Blue Earth Area Alp High School?
29 students attend Blue Earth Area Alp High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Blue Earth Area Alp High School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Blue Earth Area Alp High School?
Blue Earth Area Alp High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Blue Earth Area Alp High School offer ?
Blue Earth Area Alp High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Blue Earth Area Alp High School part of?
Blue Earth Area Alp High School is part of Blue Earth Area Public School District.

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