Serving 97 students in grades 7-12, Mounds View Alc 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 is <50% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 59%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 97 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 69%
- Graduation Rate: 40-49% (Btm 50% in MN)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mounds View Alc ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Mounds View Alc's student population of 97 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
97 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Mounds View Alc is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
2%
Asian
7%
7%
Hispanic
27%
10%
Black
22%
12%
White
31%
63%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
40-49%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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 45% MN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 59% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mounds View Alc?
The graduation rate of Mounds View Alc is 40-49%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Mounds View Alc?
97 students attend Mounds View Alc.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
31% of Mounds View Alc students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mounds View Alc?
Mounds View Alc has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mounds View Alc offer ?
Mounds View Alc offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Mounds View Alc part of?
Mounds View Alc is part of Mounds View Public School District.
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