Gordon Parks High School is a public alternative learning center in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. The school, founded in 1991, was originally the Saint Paul Area Learning Center.
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Graduation Rate: ≥95%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
n/a
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Year Founded
1991
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥95%
84%
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 Gordon Parks High School Summer?
The graduation rate of Gordon Parks High School Summer is 95%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
What grades does Gordon Parks High School Summer offer ?
Gordon Parks High School Summer offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Gordon Parks High School Summer part of?
Gordon Parks High School Summer is part of Saint Paul School District.
In what neighborhood is Gordon Parks High School Summer located?
Gordon Parks High School Summer is located in the Union Park neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN. There are 5 other public schools located in Union Park.
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