Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Graduation Rate: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students (17-18)
21 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Motto
Believe. Belong. Become.
School Mascot
Lions
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(17-18)n/a
2%
Asian
(17-18)n/a
7%
Hispanic
(17-18)19%
9%
Black
(17-18)43%
11%
White
(17-18)34%
67%
Hawaiian
(17-18)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(17-18)4%
4%
Graduation Rate
(14-15)<50%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch (17-18)
38%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
19%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Lions
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Highview Independent Study?
The graduation rate of Highview Independent Study is 50%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 82%.
How many students attend Highview Independent Study?
21 students attend Highview Independent Study.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Highview Independent Study students are Black, 34% of students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Highview Independent Study offer ?
Highview Independent Study offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Highview Independent Study part of?
Highview Independent Study is part of Robbinsdale Public School District.
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