Below Average
#271 of 319 private schools in MN
Ziebarth Alternative Learning
High School
706 TURRIL ST, Le Sueur, MN 56058
Enrollment
30
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
4.9
Grades
11th – 12th
Enrollment
30
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
4.9
Grades
11th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Minnesota private schools
#271 of 319
In Le Sueur
#1 of 2
public schools
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Ziebarth Alternative Learning
High School in Le Sueur · grades 11th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Ziebarth Alternative Learning
Ziebarth Alternative Learning is a private high school in Le Sueur, MN. Ziebarth Alternative Learning serves approximately 30 students, and covers grades 11th-12th, and has a 20:1 student-teacher ratio. Ziebarth Alternative Learning has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #271 of 319 private schools in MN.
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- MN avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 30 students, Ziebarth Alternative Learning 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.
Ziebarth Alternative Learning is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Ziebarth Alternative Learning sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Ziebarth Alternative Learning compares to the 3 public schools in Le Sueur, MN
Student Demographics
All Schools in Le Sueur
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ziebarth Alternative Learning (this school) | 4.9 |
| PARK ELEMENTARY | 6.3 |
| LE SUEUR-HENDERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL | 7.6 |
| LE SUEUR-HENDERSON HIGH SCHOOL | 7.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MN.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MN
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
706 TURRIL ST, Le Sueur, MN 56058
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ziebarth Alternative Learning may also want to explore other high schools in the area. EDVISIONS OFF CAMPUS SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Henderson), which scores notably higher. Another option is St. Peter High School (rated 7.2/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Saint Peter), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LE SUEUR-HENDERSON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Le Sueur, see our Le Sueur schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PARK ELEMENTARY Le Sueur | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| LE SUEUR-HENDERSON HIGH SCHOOL Le Sueur | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| LE SUEUR-HENDERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Le Sueur | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| ST ANNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Le Sueur | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Alternative Learning Cooperative Henderson | 4.8 mi | — |
| EDVISIONS OFF CAMPUS SCHOOL Henderson | 5.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Minnesota New Country Elementary Henderson | 5.4 mi | 5.0 |
| MINNESOTA NEW COUNTRY SCHOOL Henderson | 5.4 mi | 6.3 |
| ALTONA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Henderson | 5.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Minnesota Valley School Saint Peter | 7.9 mi | — |
| MN VALLEY ED. DIST. EARLY CHILDHOOD Saint Peter | 7.9 mi | — |
| Minnesota River School Saint Peter | 7.9 mi | — |
| ROCK BEND HS ALC Saint Peter | 7.9 mi | — |
| North Elementary School Saint Peter | 8.4 mi | 7.6 |
| St. Peter Middle School Saint Peter | 8.9 mi | 5.8 |
| ST. PETER ECSE Saint Peter | 8.9 mi | 5.8 |
| JOHN IRELAND SCHOOL Saint Peter | 8.9 mi | 6.4 |
| ST PETER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Saint Peter | 9.1 mi | 5.3 |
| St. Peter High School Saint Peter | 9.3 mi | 7.2 |
| South Elementary School Saint Peter | 9.8 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56058 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,500
Median Home Value
$259,800
Median Rent
$881/mo
Population
6,080
College Educated
24.6%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
13.5%
Median Age
38.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ziebarth Alternative Learning
What grades does Ziebarth Alternative Learning serve?
Ziebarth Alternative Learning serves students in grades 11th through 12th.
How many students attend Ziebarth Alternative Learning?
Ziebarth Alternative Learning has an enrollment of approximately 30 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ziebarth Alternative Learning?
The student-teacher ratio at Ziebarth Alternative Learning is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Ziebarth Alternative Learning rank in MN?
Ziebarth Alternative Learning ranks #271 of 319 private schools in MN.
What is Ziebarth Alternative Learning's MySchoolScout rating?
Ziebarth Alternative Learning has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Ziebarth Alternative Learning a private school?
Yes, Ziebarth Alternative Learning is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Ziebarth Alternative Learning a religious school?
No, Ziebarth Alternative Learning is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 11th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 30
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Le Sueur County
- Phone
- (507) 665-4620
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