Alternative Program serves 18 students in grades 6-12.
Minority enrollment was 22% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the South Dakota state average of 32% (majority American Indian).
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School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
18 students
Total Classroom Teachers (03-04)
15 teachers
Students by Grade
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
American Indian
17%
14%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
5%
8%
Black
n/a
3%
White
78%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (03-04)
48%
21%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
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18 students attend Alternative Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Alternative Program students are White, 17% of students are American Indian, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Alternative Program offer ?
Alternative Program offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Alternative Program part of?
Alternative Program is part of Black Hills Special Services Cooperative School District.
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