Cook County Alternative (Closed 2023)

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (14-15)
2 students
This chart displays total students of Cook County Alternative by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(14-15)
50%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Cook County Alternative and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Asian
(14-15)
n/a
6%
Hispanic
(14-15)
n/a
9%
Black
(14-15)
n/a
10%
White
(14-15)
50%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Cook County Alternative and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Hawaiian
(14-15)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(14-15)
n/a
4%
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Cook County Alternative and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Cook County Alternative?
2 students attend Cook County Alternative.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Cook County Alternative students are American Indian, and 50% of students are White.
What grades does Cook County Alternative offer ?
Cook County Alternative offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Cook County Alternative part of?
Cook County Alternative is part of Cook County Public Schools School District.

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