Serving 2 students in grades 6-12, Epsilon 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 <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 59%).
The student-teacher ratio of 1:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 2 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:1
- Graduation Rate: <50%
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Reading Proficiency: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Epsilon's student population of 2 students has declined by 90% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has declined by 60% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
2 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Epsilon is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
1:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
n/a
12%
Black
100%
12%
White
n/a
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)<50%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 11/17/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% MN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 59% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Epsilon?
The graduation rate of Epsilon is 50%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Epsilon?
2 students attend Epsilon.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Epsilon students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Epsilon?
Epsilon has a student ration of 1:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Epsilon offer ?
Epsilon offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Epsilon part of?
Epsilon is part of Intermediate School District 287.
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