Alc Secondary Extended Programs ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 60%).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 5-12
- Graduation Rate: ≤20% (Btm 50% in MN)
- Math Proficiency: 30-34%
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students (12-13)
4 students
Total Classroom Teachers (05-06)
3 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)30-34%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)20-24%
60%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(12-13)n/a
2%
Asian
(12-13)n/a
6%
Hispanic
(12-13)50%
8%
Black
(12-13)50%
9%
White
(12-13)n/a
72%
Hawaiian
(12-13)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(12-13)n/a
3%
Graduation Rate
≤20%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch (11-12)
98%
30%
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 percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% MN state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Alc Secondary Extended Programs?
The graduation rate of Alc Secondary Extended Programs is 20%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Alc Secondary Extended Programs?
4 students attend Alc Secondary Extended Programs.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Alc Secondary Extended Programs students are Hispanic, and 50% of students are Black.
What grades does Alc Secondary Extended Programs offer ?
Alc Secondary Extended Programs offers enrollment in grades 5-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Alc Secondary Extended Programs part of?
Alc Secondary Extended Programs is part of Saint Paul School District.
In what neighborhood is Alc Secondary Extended Programs located?
Alc Secondary Extended Programs is located in the West Seventh Fort Road neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN. There are 21 other public schools located in West Seventh Fort Road.
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