Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 11-12
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 11-12
Total Students (11-12)
10 students

Total Classroom Teachers (09-10)
7 teachers

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1

American Indian
(11-12)n/a
2%

Asian
(11-12)20%
7%

Hispanic
(11-12)30%
7%

Black
(11-12)40%
9%

White
(11-12)10%
73%

Hawaiian
(11-12)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(11-12)n/a
2%

Eligible for Free Lunch (11-12)
60%
30%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (01-02)
14%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Mpls H.s. Alternative Program?
10 students attend Mpls H.s. Alternative Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Mpls H.s. Alternative Program students are Black, 30% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Asian, and 10% of students are White.
What grades does Mpls H.s. Alternative Program offer ?
Mpls H.s. Alternative Program offers enrollment in grades 11-12
What school district is Mpls H.s. Alternative Program part of?
Mpls H.s. Alternative Program is part of Minneapolis Public School District.
In what neighborhood is Mpls H.s. Alternative Program located?
Mpls H.s. Alternative Program is located in the Jordan neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN. There are 12 other public schools located in Jordan.
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