Below Average
#1651 of 1,992 schools in MN
Becker Alternative Learning Program
High School · BECKER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
12000 HANCOCK ST, Becker, MN 55308
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
33:1
Score
4.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
33:1
Score
4.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#1,651 of 1,992
In Becker
#5 of 5
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
BECKER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Becker Alternative Learning Program
Becker Alternative Learning Program is a public high school in Becker, MN, part of BECKER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Becker Alternative Learning Program serves approximately 33 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 33:1 student-teacher ratio. Becker Alternative Learning Program has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,651 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Becker Alternative Learning Program show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 5.7
- MN avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 33 students, Becker Alternative Learning Program is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Becker Alternative Learning Program sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Becker Alternative Learning Program runs 33:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Becker Alternative Learning Program — Students at Becker Alternative Learning Program score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 13 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.
How Becker Alternative Learning Program Compares
See how Becker Alternative Learning Program performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
12000 HANCOCK ST, Becker, MN 55308
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Becker Alternative Learning Program may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HOLY SPIRIT ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Monticello), which scores notably higher. Another option is BECKER SENIOR HIGH (rated 6.6/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, 882 Online 6-12 (rated 4.3/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Monticello), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Becker, see our Becker schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BECKER SENIOR HIGH Becker | 0.0 mi | 6.6 |
| BECKER MIDDLE Becker | 0.1 mi | 6.1 |
| BECKER PRIMARY Becker | 0.3 mi | 6.6 |
| BECKER INTERMEDIATE ELEMENTARY Becker | 0.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Monticello Nature Based Education Monticello | 7.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Pinewood Elementary - SNW Monticello | 7.0 mi | — |
| PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY Monticello | 7.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Swan River Montessori Charter Sch Monticello | 7.5 mi | 7.4 |
| MONTICELLO ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM Monticello | 8.0 mi | — |
| Intensive DCD - SNW Monticello | 8.1 mi | — |
| Foundations II Monticello | 8.1 mi | — |
| 882 Online 6-12 Monticello | 8.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Monticello Middle School - SNW Monticello | 8.2 mi | — |
| SNW Monti MS EBD Program Monticello | 8.2 mi | — |
| MONTICELLO MIDDLE Monticello | 8.2 mi | 6.6 |
| HOLY SPIRIT ACADEMY Monticello | 8.4 mi | 7.4 |
| CLEARVIEW ELEMENTARY Clear Lake | 7.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Little Mountain Elementary - SNW Monticello | 9.0 mi | — |
| LITTLE MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY Monticello | 9.0 mi | 7.6 |
| SNW - Big Lake HS Transitions Big Lake | 7.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55308 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,815
Median Home Value
$304,200
Median Rent
$812/mo
Population
9,788
College Educated
27.1%
Homeownership
91.9%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
35.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ZIEBARTH ALTERNATIVE LEARNING Le Sueur, MN | 4.9 |
| MAHNOMEN AREA LEARNING CENTER Mahnomen, MN | 5.0 |
| PHOENIX LEARNING CENTER Buffalo, MN | 4.6 |
| Pathways Program Grades 8-12 Red Wing, MN | 5.0 |
| Pines School - ACS Lino Lakes, MN | 4.5 |
| CHOICE Technical Academy Owatonna, MN | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Becker Alternative Learning Program
What grades does Becker Alternative Learning Program serve?
Becker Alternative Learning Program serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Becker Alternative Learning Program?
Becker Alternative Learning Program has an enrollment of approximately 33 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Becker Alternative Learning Program?
The student-teacher ratio at Becker Alternative Learning Program is 33:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Becker Alternative Learning Program rank in MN?
Becker Alternative Learning Program ranks #1,651 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Becker Alternative Learning Program's MySchoolScout rating?
Becker Alternative Learning Program has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Becker Alternative Learning Program?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Becker Alternative Learning Program has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Becker Alternative Learning Program a charter school?
No, Becker Alternative Learning Program is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Becker Alternative Learning Program a Title I school?
No, Becker Alternative Learning Program is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Becker Alternative Learning Program?
27.3% of students at Becker Alternative Learning Program qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 33
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 33:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.3%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Sherburne County
- Phone
- (763) 261-4501
Resources & Links
District
BECKER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,847
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,905
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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