Serving 43 students in grades 7-12, St. Francis Alc High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 61%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 was higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
43 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)<50%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)<50%
60%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
14:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
2%
Asian
(15-16)n/a
7%
Hispanic
(15-16)2%
9%
Black
(15-16)2%
10%
White
(15-16)91%
68%
Hawaiian
(15-16)2%
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)3%
4%
Graduation Rate
(15-16)<50%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Oak Land Vocational Cooperatve School District
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?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 61% MN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of St. Francis Alc High School?
The graduation rate of St. Francis Alc High School is 50%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 82%.
How many students attend St. Francis Alc High School?
43 students attend St. Francis Alc High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of St. Francis Alc High School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of St. Francis Alc High School?
St. Francis Alc High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does St. Francis Alc High School offer ?
St. Francis Alc High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is St. Francis Alc High School part of?
St. Francis Alc High School is part of Oak Land Vocational Cooperatve School District.
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