Aitkin Alternative Learning Program serves 12 students in grades 8-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 56%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 12 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in MN)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Aitkin Alternative Learning Program ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Aitkin Alternative Learning Program's student population of 12 students has grown by 140% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
12 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Rankings
The diversity score of Aitkin Alternative Learning Program is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)<50%
56%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
n/a
12%
Black
n/a
12%
White
100%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Aitkin Alternative Learning Program?
The graduation rate of Aitkin Alternative Learning Program is 50%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Aitkin Alternative Learning Program?
12 students attend Aitkin Alternative Learning Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Aitkin Alternative Learning Program students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Aitkin Alternative Learning Program?
Aitkin Alternative Learning Program has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Aitkin Alternative Learning Program offer ?
Aitkin Alternative Learning Program offers enrollment in grades 8-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Aitkin Alternative Learning Program part of?
Aitkin Alternative Learning Program is part of Aitkin Public School District.
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