Learning Alternative Branch Harrisburg (Closed 2023)

Learning Alternative Branch Harrisburg serves 9 students in grades 6-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
9 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
5%
Hispanic
(15-16)
n/a
26%
Black
(15-16)
11%
17%
White
(15-16)
67%
49%
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
22%
3%
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
43%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Learning Alternative Branch Harrisburg?
9 students attend Learning Alternative Branch Harrisburg.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Learning Alternative Branch Harrisburg students are White, 22% of students are Two or more races, and 11% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Learning Alternative Branch Harrisburg?
Learning Alternative Branch Harrisburg has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Learning Alternative Branch Harrisburg offer ?
Learning Alternative Branch Harrisburg offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Learning Alternative Branch Harrisburg part of?

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