Loring-nicollet High School
Tel:
(612)872-3626
- Loring-nicollet High School serves 51 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 59%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 59%) for the 2013-14 school year.
- Loring-nicollet High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2013-14 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 33%.
Top Placements
Loring-nicollet High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Loring-nicollet High School's student population of 51 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 51 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 4 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Loring-nicollet High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,719 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2013-14 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Loring-nicollet High School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MN) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 59% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥50% | 59% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | 7% | 2% |
| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 22% | 9% |
| Black | 44% | 11% |
| White | 26% | 67% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.53 |
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| Graduation Rate | 21-39% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 52% | 30% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Minneapolis Public School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Loring-nicollet High School is Metro Education For Future Employ (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Metro Education For Future Employ (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Metro Education For Future Employ (0.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Minneapolis Metro Education For Future Employ Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 72 students
0.2 miles
2201 Blaisdell Avenue S
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(651)400-1781 0.2 6-12 72 - Minneapolis Lincoln International School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 116 students
0.3 miles
2520 Minnehaha Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612)872-8690 0.3 9-12 116 - Minneapolis Emerson Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 526 students
0.4 miles
1421 Spruce Place
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(612)668-3610 0.4 PK-5 526 - Minneapolis Challenge Academy Alternative School
Grades: 10-12
0.5 miles
1619 Portland Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612)373-3366 0.5 10-12 n/a - Minneapolis Merc Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 66 students
0.6 miles
2539 Pleasant Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612)872-2777 0.6 9-12 66
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