South Central Alternative High School vs. Mandan High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
South Central Alternative High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 103 students in grades 9-12, South Central Alternative High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 27% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 1,144 students in grades 9-12, Mandan High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is equal to the North Dakota state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 27% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
103 students
1,144 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
73 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#357 out of 459 schools in ND
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
42%
Graduation Rate
20-24%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
13
328
Grade 10 Students
24
327
Grade 11 Students
36
267
Grade 12 Students
30
222
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
33%
8%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
50%
79%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%
