Alternative Learning Center serves 149 students in grades 7-12.
Minority enrollment was 47% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
149 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
13%
30%
Black
34%
16%
White
53%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Alternative Learning Center?
149 students attend Alternative Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Alternative Learning Center students are White, 34% of students are Black, and 13% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Alternative Learning Center offer ?
Alternative Learning Center offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Alternative Learning Center part of?
Alternative Learning Center is part of Troy City School District.
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