At a glance
Reported students
0
NCES CCD 2024–25
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Minnesota middle enrollment
6th percentile
Compared with 331 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
242
Central Middle School ALC: 0 reported students.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 3
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Student–teacher ratio
- 3:1
What the reported data says about Central Middle School ALC
Central Middle School ALC is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Mankato. It is one of 26 current school records connected to Mankato Public School District. NCES reports 0 students for 2024–25.
Among 331 middle schools in Minnesota with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 418 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 6th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (66.7%) and multiracial (33.3%). English learners represent 33.3% of enrollment. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Central Middle School ALC
- 1What are the current typical and maximum class sizes in each grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 33.3%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White0%
- Hispanic0%
- Black66.7%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial33.3%
Race/ethnicity: CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Mankato Public School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Dakota Meadows Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
852 reported students
Prairie Winds Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
887 reported students
Life Lines Adult Connection
High · Grades 11–12
0 reported students
Mankato Area Night School
High · Grades 09–12
0 reported students
Mankato Area Summer School
High · Grades 09–12
0 reported students
Central Freedom School
High · Grades 07–12
1 reported students
Public schools near Central Middle School ALC
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central High Area Learning Center High · Mankato Public School District | 09–12 | 79 | under 0.1 mi |
| Life Lines Adult Connection High · Mankato Public School District | 11–12 | 0 | under 0.1 mi |
| Central Freedom School High · Mankato Public School District | 07–12 | 1 | under 0.1 mi |
| Mankato Area Night School High · Mankato Public School District | 09–12 | 0 | under 0.1 mi |
| Dakota Meadows Middle School Middle · Mankato Public School District | 06–08 | 852 | 2.6 mi |
| Prairie Winds Middle School Middle · Mankato Public School District | 06–08 | 887 | 3.1 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Central Middle School ALC
What grades does Central Middle School ALC serve?
Central Middle School ALC reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school (alternative school) in Mankato Public School District.
How many students attend Central Middle School ALC?
Central Middle School ALC reported 0 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 6th percentile among 331 Minnesota middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 3 students.
Is Central Middle School ALC a public, charter, or magnet school?
Central Middle School ALC is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Mankato Public School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
Which school district is Central Middle School ALC in?
Central Middle School ALC is part of Mankato Public School District, based in Mankato, MN, which operates 26 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Central Middle School ALC?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Central High Area Learning Center (under 0.1 mi), Life Lines Adult Connection (under 0.1 mi), Central Freedom School (under 0.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.