Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 4 students
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Btm 50% in MN)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Merc Extended ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
School Overview
Merc Extended's student population of 4 students has declined by 42% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
4 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
The diversity score of Merc Extended is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
75%
12%
Black
25%
12%
White
n/a
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
<50%
84%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Merc Extended?
The graduation rate of Merc Extended is 50%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Merc Extended?
4 students attend Merc Extended.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Merc Extended students are Hispanic, and 25% of students are Black.
What grades does Merc Extended offer ?
Merc Extended offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Merc Extended part of?
Merc Extended is part of Minneapolis Public School District.
In what neighborhood is Merc Extended located?
Merc Extended is located in the Powderhorn neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN. There are 6 other public schools located in Powderhorn.
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