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Detroit Lakes Alternative Program

900 Highway 34 E
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
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Bottom 50%
Detroit Lakes Alternative Program ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 60%).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • : <50%
  • : ≤20%
  • : ≤20%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (17-18)
60 students
This chart displays total students of Detroit Lakes Alternative Program by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
This chart displays the total teachers of Detroit Lakes Alternative Program by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
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State Level (MN)
(17-18)
≤20%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Detroit Lakes Alternative Program and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
≤20%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Detroit Lakes Alternative Program and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Detroit Lakes Alternative Program and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
American Indian
(17-18)
26%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Detroit Lakes Alternative Program and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Asian
(17-18)
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Detroit Lakes Alternative Program and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Hispanic
(17-18)
1%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Detroit Lakes Alternative Program and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Black
(17-18)
n/a
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Detroit Lakes Alternative Program and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
(17-18)
61%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Detroit Lakes Alternative Program and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Hawaiian
(17-18)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(17-18)
11%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Detroit Lakes Alternative Program and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Detroit Lakes Alternative Program and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
(16-17)
<50%
83%
This chart displays graduation rate of Detroit Lakes Alternative Program and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (17-18)
65%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Detroit Lakes Alternative Program and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
1%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Detroit Lakes Alternative Program and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% MN state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Detroit Lakes Alternative Program?
The graduation rate of Detroit Lakes Alternative Program is 50%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 83%.
How many students attend Detroit Lakes Alternative Program?
60 students attend Detroit Lakes Alternative Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Detroit Lakes Alternative Program students are White, 26% of students are American Indian, 11% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Detroit Lakes Alternative Program offer ?
Detroit Lakes Alternative Program offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Detroit Lakes Alternative Program part of?
Detroit Lakes Alternative Program is part of Detroit Lakes Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • : <50%
  • : ≤20%
  • : ≤20%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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