New Chance serves 3 students in grades 6-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 3 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 2:1
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
New Chance ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
New Chance's student population of 3 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
3 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of New Chance is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
14:1
American Indian
34%
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
33%
10%
Black
33%
12%
White
n/a
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
26%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend New Chance?
3 students attend New Chance.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of New Chance students are American Indian, 33% of students are Hispanic, and 33% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Chance?
New Chance has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does New Chance offer ?
New Chance offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is New Chance part of?
New Chance is part of Intermediate School District 917.
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