Hilltop Alp serves 18 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 18 students
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in MN)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hilltop Alp ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
School Overview
Hilltop Alp's student population of 18 students has grown by 500% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
18 students
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
1 teacher
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Hilltop Alp is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
46%
Hispanic
11%
12%
Black
11%
12%
White
61%
60%
Two or more races
17%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
84%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)100%
27.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
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 Hilltop Alp?
The graduation rate of Hilltop Alp is 50%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Hilltop Alp?
18 students attend Hilltop Alp.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Hilltop Alp students are White, 17% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 11% of students are Black.
What grades does Hilltop Alp offer ?
Hilltop Alp offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hilltop Alp part of?
Hilltop Alp is part of Le Sueur-Henderson School District.
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