Youth Alternative Learning Exp. serves 18 students in grades 5-12.
Minority enrollment was 17% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Total Students
18 students
Total Classroom Teachers (04-05)
3 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
n/a
12%
Black
17%
12%
White
83%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Youth Alternative Learning Exp.?
18 students attend Youth Alternative Learning Exp..
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Youth Alternative Learning Exp. students are White, and 17% of students are Black.
What grades does Youth Alternative Learning Exp. offer ?
Youth Alternative Learning Exp. offers enrollment in grades 5-12
What school district is Youth Alternative Learning Exp. part of?
Youth Alternative Learning Exp. is part of Rochester Public School District.
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