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South Central Alternative High School

๐Ÿ“ 406 S Anderson St, Bismarck, Burleigh County, 58504

94
Pupils
14.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

South Central Alternative High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Bismarck, Burleigh County. The school has 94 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bismarck 1 school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 6.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. The four-year graduation rate is 27%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Bismarck 1

Enrollment & staffing

South Central Alternative High School enrolls 94 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 6.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.

Male students
45 (48%)
Female students
49 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
6.7
Student-teacher ratio
14.0:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 40% White, 38% American Indian or Alaska Native and 9.6% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White3840%
American Indian or Alaska Native3638%
Two or more races99.6%
Hispanic or Latino55.3%
Black or African American44.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander22.1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

94 of the school's 94 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 94 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades 9โ€“12Title I

South Central Alternative High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district ND At-Large, state senate district 32, state house district 32.

School district: BISMARCK 1

South Central Alternative High School is one of 29 schools in BISMARCK 1, based in Bismarck, North Dakota. The district serves 14,098 students district-wide and employs 935 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 94 students, South Central Alternative High School is smaller than the district average of about 486 students per school.

14,098
District students
29
Schools
935
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

27%
Graduation rate
13%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Small

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