New London Alternative School serves 12 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%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 12 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 17%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Top 1% in MN)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
New London Alternative School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
New London Alternative School's student population of 12 students has declined by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
12 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of New London Alternative School is 0.30, 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%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Hispanic
9%
12%
Black
8%
12%
White
83%
60%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(12-13)<50%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
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 New London Alternative School?
The graduation rate of New London Alternative School is 50%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 81%.
How many students attend New London Alternative School?
12 students attend New London Alternative School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of New London Alternative School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of New London Alternative School?
New London Alternative School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does New London Alternative School offer ?
New London Alternative School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is New London Alternative School part of?
New London Alternative School is part of New London-Spicer School District.
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