Enrollment
1
Minnesota · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Saint Paul, MN
Alc Secondary Special Sites
Federal NCES profile for Alc Secondary Special Sites, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 273384004553
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Alc Secondary Special Sites earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Minnesota.
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 1
- students enrolled
School address
District: Saint Paul Public Schools · Minnesota
NCES ID 273384004553 Verify on NCES CCD record →
What stands out at Alc Secondary Special Sites
Alc Secondary Special Sites is a small combined-grade school in Saint Paul, Minnesota, enrolling 1 students.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of Minnesota schools, with 1 enrolled.
The surrounding Saint Paul Public Schools spends $20,457 per pupil, 34% above the Minnesota average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 21.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Saint Paul Public Schools also operates Central Senior High (1,682 students) and Harding Senior High (1,591 students) alongside Alc Secondary Special Sites.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Alc Secondary Special Sites compares
Alc Secondary Special Sites on the metrics families compare, against Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 1 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
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Bigger than 0% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Funding equity
$20,457
per pupil, district-wide
- above Minnesota avg of $15,270
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Saint Paul Public Schools, which includes Alc Secondary Special Sites.
$20,457
Per student
+34%
vs Minnesota
Avg $15,270
+23%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 25.8%
State 53.2%
Federal 21.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Alc Secondary Special Sites Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Senior High | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Harding Senior High | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Highland Park Senior High | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Johnson Senior High | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Capitol Hill Magnet/Rondo | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Alc Secondary Special Sites's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,682
- Students per teacher
- 23:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 1,591
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 1,392
- Students per teacher
- 25.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 1,076
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 1,066
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Minnesota, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
Verify locally before acting on Alc Secondary Special Sites's federal record.
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Frequently asked questions about Alc Secondary Special Sites
How many students attend Alc Secondary Special Sites?
Alc Secondary Special Sites has 1 student enrolled. It is an alternative school in Saint Paul, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Alc Secondary Special Sites?
Alc Secondary Special Sites has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
Is Alc Secondary Special Sites a good school?
Alc Secondary Special Sites earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Minnesota. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Saint Paul Public Schools?
Besides Alc Secondary Special Sites, Saint Paul Public Schools also operates Central Senior High (1,682 students), Harding Senior High (1,591 students), and Highland Park Senior High (1,392 students). See the Saint Paul Public Schools district page for the complete list.
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