622 Alternative Middle/high School

622 Alternative Middle/high School serves 30 students in grades 6-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 61%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 76%).
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 30 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • : 60-64% (Top 1% in MN)
  • : ≤20%
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

School Overview

622 Alternative Middle/high School's student population of 30 students has declined by 73% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 36% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
30 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Year Founded
1910
School Calendar

School Rankings

The diversity score of 622 Alternative Middle/high School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MN)
(13-14)
≤20%
61%
(11-12)
<50%
76%
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
23%
7%
Hispanic
27%
12%
Black
37%
12%
White
10%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.73
(13-14)
60-64%
82%
(22-23)
100%
27.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%
School Statewide Testing
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?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 61% MN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 76% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of 622 Alternative Middle/high School?
The graduation rate of 622 Alternative Middle/high School is 60-64%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 82%.
How many students attend 622 Alternative Middle/high School?
30 students attend 622 Alternative Middle/high School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of 622 Alternative Middle/high School students are Black, 27% of students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Asian, 10% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of 622 Alternative Middle/high School?
622 Alternative Middle/high School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does 622 Alternative Middle/high School offer ?
622 Alternative Middle/high School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is 622 Alternative Middle/high School part of?
622 Alternative Middle/high School is part of North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale School District.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 30 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • : 60-64% (Top 1%)
  • : ≤20%
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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