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C−

ALC Gateway to College

PublicHighGrades 8–12Alternative Education School

740 York Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55106 · (651) 403-4452 · Part of St. Paul Public School District

St. Paul’s School Grade C− better than 21% of Minnesota school districts

Directions
Students
107
Students per teacher
31:1
Free or reduced lunch
68%
Setting
City
Grades
8–12
The gist

What stands out about ALC Gateway to College

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 21% of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 31 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 37.1% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 44.3%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools with results. Results for small groups the state suppresses are left out. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

740 York Ave, Saint Paul

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 1111
Grade 1296
Enrollment over time
170’20
131’21
146’22
143’23
107’24

Down 37.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 37%Hispanic 20%Asian 13%Two or more races 13%White 11%American Indian/Alaska Native 6%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about ALC Gateway to College from St. Paul families.

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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Minnesota’s other public schools; St. Paul’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.