Alc Independent Study serves 6 students in grades 9-12.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 6 students
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Top 50% in MN)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Alc Independent Study ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Alc Independent Study's student population of 6 students has declined by 45% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
6 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
The diversity score of Alc Independent Study is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
17%
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
n/a
12%
Black
33%
12%
White
50%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
35%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Alc Independent Study?
The graduation rate of Alc Independent Study is 80%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Alc Independent Study?
6 students attend Alc Independent Study.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Alc Independent Study students are White, 33% of students are Black, and 17% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Alc Independent Study offer ?
Alc Independent Study offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Alc Independent Study part of?
Alc Independent Study is part of Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools.
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