Mc Cann Alternative Learning Center (Closed 2014)

Mc Cann Alternative Learning Center serves 37 students in grades Kindergarten-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 92% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
37 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2013-2014 School Year Data
This School
State Level (TN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Mc Cann Alternative Learning Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hispanic
3%
13%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Mc Cann Alternative Learning Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Black
86%
21%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Mc Cann Alternative Learning Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
8%
60%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Mc Cann Alternative Learning Center and the percentage of White public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Mc Cann Alternative Learning Center.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in TN.
0.25
This chart display the diversity score of Mc Cann Alternative Learning Center and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (11-12)
89%
49%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mc Cann Alternative Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (06-07)
18%
7%
Source: 2013-2014 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Mc Cann Alternative Learning Center?
37 students attend Mc Cann Alternative Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Mc Cann Alternative Learning Center students are Black, 8% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mc Cann Alternative Learning Center?
Mc Cann Alternative Learning Center has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Mc Cann Alternative Learning Center offer ?
Mc Cann Alternative Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Mc Cann Alternative Learning Center part of?
Mc Cann Alternative Learning Center is part of Davidson County School District.

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