Alc Independent Study serves 212 students in grades 9-12.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 212 students
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Graduation Rate: 30-34% (Btm 50% in MN)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Alc Independent Study's student population of 212 students has grown by 98% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
212 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Alc Independent Study is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
6%
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
6%
12%
Black
6%
12%
White
67%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
15%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
30-34%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Alc Independent Study?
The graduation rate of Alc Independent Study is 30-34%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Alc Independent Study?
212 students attend Alc Independent Study.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Alc Independent Study students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Black.
What grades does Alc Independent Study offer ?
Alc Independent Study offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Alc Independent Study part of?
Alc Independent Study is part of Duluth Public School District.
In what neighborhood is Alc Independent Study located?
Alc Independent Study is located in the Downtown Waterfront neighborhood of Duluth, MN. There are 3 other public schools located in Downtown Waterfront.
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