FAIRVIEW ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL
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Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 11 | 10 | 12% |
| Grade 12 | 71 | 88% |
Test scores
MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsBeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolWhere FAIRVIEW ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Ramsey County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 81 | #482 of 764 | #49 of 64 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 81 | 6.3 | 12.8:1 | 73% (59) |
| 2023-24 | 76 | 6.3 | 12.0:1 | 83% (63) |
| 2022-23 | 68 | 5.6 | 12.2:1 | 81% (55) |
| 2020-21 | 80 | 5 | 16.0:1 | 73% (58) |
| 2017-18 | 97 | 6.6 | 14.8:1 | 72% (70) |
| 2015-16 | 114 | 10 | 11.4:1 | 86% (98) |
| 2010-11 | 104 | 9 | 11.6:1 | 80% (83) |
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (97 to 81); teachers down 4% (6.6 to 6.3).
About FAIRVIEW ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL
FAIRVIEW ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL is a very small high school with its address in ROSEVILLE, Minnesota. The school counted 81 students in 2024-25, covering grades 10 through 12. That puts enrollment 78% below the 371-student average for high schools in Minnesota.
The 12 schools of ROSEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, including FAIRVIEW ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL, enroll 7,256 students.
Of every 100 students at FAIRVIEW ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL, about 36 are Hispanic, the largest group. The school is also 30% Black, 15% White, 10% Asian, and 10% multiracial. That is higher than the 8% Hispanic share among all Ramsey County residents. A diversity index of 74% means there is a 74% chance two randomly chosen students at FAIRVIEW ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL are from different groups.
Teacher count: 6.3 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 12.8:1. Across high schools in Minnesota, the average ratio is 16.3:1. Roughly 73% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The 57% average for public schools in Ramsey County is 16 points lower.
For Ramsey County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $81,568 a year, roughly 46% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting FAIRVIEW ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL, Ramsey County has 302 public schools.
Less than a tenth of a mile separates FAIRVIEW ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL from the closest public school, FAIRVIEW PROGRAM. FAIRVIEW ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large.
Compared with 2020-21, when it had 80 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 81. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 16.0:1 to 12.8:1.
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