St. Francis Alc I.S. (Closed 2023)

St. Francis Alc I.S. serves 18 students in grades 9-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 65%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 72%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
18 students
This chart displays total students of St. Francis Alc I.S. by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
(09-10)
<50%
65%
(09-10)
≥50%
72%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of St. Francis Alc I.S. and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
2%
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in St. Francis Alc I.S. and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
(15-16)
n/a
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in St. Francis Alc I.S. and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
n/a
10%
White
(15-16)
100%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in St. Francis Alc I.S. and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in St. Francis Alc I.S. and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of St. Francis Alc I.S. and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
(15-16)
<50%
82%
This chart displays graduation rate of St. Francis Alc I.S. and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in St. Francis Alc I.S. and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
10%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in St. Francis Alc I.S. and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
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 65% MN state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 72% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of St. Francis Alc I.S.?
The graduation rate of St. Francis Alc I.S. is 50%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 82%.
How many students attend St. Francis Alc I.S.?
18 students attend St. Francis Alc I.S..
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of St. Francis Alc I.S. students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of St. Francis Alc I.S.?
St. Francis Alc I.S. has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does St. Francis Alc I.S. offer ?
St. Francis Alc I.S. offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is St. Francis Alc I.S. part of?
St. Francis Alc I.S. is part of Oak Land Vocational Cooperatve School District.

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