Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 6 students
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Btm 50% in MN)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Merc Extended ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Merc Extended's student population of 6 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
6 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Merc Extended is 0.62, which is more 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
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
50%
10%
Black
33%
12%
White
n/a
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
17%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
<50%
84%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Merc Extended?
The graduation rate of Merc Extended is 50%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Merc Extended?
6 students attend Merc Extended.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Merc Extended students are Hispanic, 33% of students are Black, and 17% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Merc Extended offer ?
Merc Extended offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Merc Extended part of?
Merc Extended is part of Minneapolis Public School District.
In what neighborhood is Merc Extended located?
Merc Extended is located in the Powderhorn neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN. There are 6 other public schools located in Powderhorn.
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