Alp @ Capitol View Center (Closed 2023)

Serving 40 students in grades 5-12, Alp @ Capitol View Center 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 was ≤20% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 68% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Total Students
40 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
(17-18)
≤20%
58%
(17-18)
≤20%
60%
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
10%
12%
Black
48%
12%
White
32%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.65
(17-18)
<50%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
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 58% MN state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Alp @ Capitol View Center?
The graduation rate of Alp @ Capitol View Center is 50%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 83%.
How many students attend Alp @ Capitol View Center?
40 students attend Alp @ Capitol View Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Alp @ Capitol View Center students are Black, 32% of students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alp @ Capitol View Center?
Alp @ Capitol View Center has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Alp @ Capitol View Center offer ?
Alp @ Capitol View Center offers enrollment in grades 5-12
What school district is Alp @ Capitol View Center part of?
Alp @ Capitol View Center is part of Northeast Metro 916 School District.

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