The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 74%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (10-11)
2 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)<50%
74%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(10-11)n/a
2%
Asian
(10-11)n/a
6%
Hispanic
(10-11)50%
7%
Black
(10-11)n/a
9%
White
(10-11)50%
74%
Hawaiian
(10-11)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(10-11)n/a
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Pelican Rapids Alternative Program High School?
2 students attend Pelican Rapids Alternative Program High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Pelican Rapids Alternative Program High School students are Hispanic, and 50% of students are White.
What grades does Pelican Rapids Alternative Program High School offer ?
Pelican Rapids Alternative Program High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Pelican Rapids Alternative Program High School part of?
Pelican Rapids Alternative Program High School is part of Pelican Rapids Public Schools School District.
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