District 287 - Alc - I.S.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 72%).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : ≤20%
  • : ≥50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (17-18)
23 students
This chart displays total students of District 287 - Alc - I.S. by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
(10-11)
≤20%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of District 287 - Alc - I.S. 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.
(09-10)
≥50%
72%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(17-18)
n/a
2%
Asian
(17-18)
8%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in District 287 - Alc - I.S. and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Hispanic
(17-18)
13%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in District 287 - Alc - I.S. and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Black
(17-18)
22%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in District 287 - Alc - I.S. and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
White
(17-18)
53%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in District 287 - Alc - I.S. and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Hawaiian
(17-18)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(17-18)
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in District 287 - Alc - I.S. and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of District 287 - Alc - I.S. and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
50-59%
84%
This chart displays graduation rate of District 287 - Alc - I.S. and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (17-18)
17%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in District 287 - Alc - I.S. and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
33%
7%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% MN state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 72% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of District 287 - Alc - I.S.?
The graduation rate of District 287 - Alc - I.S. is 50-59%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend District 287 - Alc - I.S.?
23 students attend District 287 - Alc - I.S..
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of District 287 - Alc - I.S. students are White, 22% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does District 287 - Alc - I.S. offer ?
District 287 - Alc - I.S. offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is District 287 - Alc - I.S. part of?
District 287 - Alc - I.S. is part of Intermediate School District 287.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20%
  • : ≥50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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