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District 287 - ALC - IS

Grades 09–12 · High · Plymouth, MN · NCES 270002503597

Alternative School

At a glance

Reported students

0

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

2.06

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

0:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Minnesota high enrollment

18th percentile

Compared with 996 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

0

District 287 - ALC - IS: 0 reported students.

State peer staffing position

3rd percentile

0:1 reported; state peer median 14.3:1. Ratio is not class size.

What the reported data says about District 287 - ALC - IS

District 287 - ALC - IS is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Plymouth. It is one of 45 current school records connected to Intermediate School District 287. NCES reports 0 students for 2024–25.

Among 996 high schools in Minnesota with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 84 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 18th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 0:1, below the Minnesota median of 14.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

Questions worth asking District 287 - ALC - IS

  1. 1How do the reported 0:1 student–teacher ratio and 2.06 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

Lunch program
No

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Public schools near District 287 - ALC - IS

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Northern Star Online

High · Intermediate School District 287

07–120under 0.1 mi
School #519

High · Intermediate School District 287

09–1211.5 mi
School #535

High · Intermediate School District 287

07–12101.7 mi
Phoenix School

High · Robbinsdale Public School District

07–1201.9 mi
Robbinsdale Armstrong Senior High

High · Robbinsdale Public School District

09–121,8402.2 mi
Armstrong Credit Recovery

High · Robbinsdale Public School District

09–1202.2 mi
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Frequently asked questions about District 287 - ALC - IS

What grades does District 287 - ALC - IS serve?

District 287 - ALC - IS reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (alternative school) in Intermediate School District 287.

How many students attend District 287 - ALC - IS?

District 287 - ALC - IS reported 0 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 18th percentile among 996 Minnesota high schools reporting enrollment.

What is the student–teacher ratio at District 287 - ALC - IS?

The calculated ratio is 0:1, based on 0 students and 2.06 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Minnesota median for the same school level is 14.3:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is District 287 - ALC - IS a public, charter, or magnet school?

District 287 - ALC - IS is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Intermediate School District 287 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

Which school district is District 287 - ALC - IS in?

District 287 - ALC - IS is part of Intermediate School District 287, based in Plymouth, MN, which operates 45 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near District 287 - ALC - IS?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Northern Star Online (under 0.1 mi), School #519 (1.5 mi), School #535 (1.7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.