Alc Independent Study serves 34 students in grades 9-12.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 34 students
- Minority Enrollment: 53%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Top 50% in MN)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Alc Independent Study's student population of 34 students has grown by 209% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
34 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
The diversity score of Alc Independent Study is 0.70, 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
6%
2%
Asian
3%
7%
Hispanic
15%
12%
Black
6%
12%
White
47%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
23%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
84%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)5.9%
27.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
34%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Alc Independent Study?
The graduation rate of Alc Independent Study is 80%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Alc Independent Study?
34 students attend Alc Independent Study.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Alc Independent Study students are White, 23% of students are Two or more races, 15% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Asian.
What grades does Alc Independent Study offer ?
Alc Independent Study offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Alc Independent Study part of?
Alc Independent Study is part of Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools.
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