Shelters (Closed 2009)

Shelters serves 11 students in grades Kindergarten-12. 
Minority enrollment was 64% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
11 students
This chart displays total students of Shelters by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Shelters by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
18%
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Shelters and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
11%
Black
46%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Shelters and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
White
36%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Shelters.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.63
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (03-04)
3%
7%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Shelters?
11 students attend Shelters.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Shelters students are Black, 36% of students are White, and 18% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Shelters offer ?
Shelters offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Shelters part of?

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