Focus Alp serves 11 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 11 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 9%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Top 1% in MN)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Focus Alp ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Focus Alp's student population of 11 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
11 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Focus Alp is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
n/a
10%
Black
9%
12%
White
91%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(16-17)≥50%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Focus Alp?
The graduation rate of Focus Alp is 50%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 83%.
How many students attend Focus Alp?
11 students attend Focus Alp.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Focus Alp students are White, and 9% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Focus Alp?
Focus Alp has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Focus Alp offer ?
Focus Alp offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Focus Alp part of?
Focus Alp is part of Chatfield Public Schools School District.
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