School Overview
The Hermantown Alternative Learning Program (HALP), located in Hermantown, Minnesota, is a specialized educational initiative designed to support students who may benefit from a non-traditional learning environment. Operating as a component of the Hermantown Community School District, the program focuses on providing personalized instruction and flexible pathways to graduation for students who require an alternative to the standard high school experience. By maintaining a smaller, more intimate setting, the program aims to help students overcome academic or personal challenges, improve attendance, and foster the social-emotional growth necessary for success after high school.

The curriculum is tailored to ensure students meet the same rigorous state standards as their peers in the traditional high school while utilizing instructional methods that prioritize individualized support. Whether students are seeking credit recovery, a more hands-on learning style, or a different pace of academic progress, the program works closely with students, families, and district counselors to create a supportive community. Ultimately, the Hermantown Alternative Learning Program serves as a vital resource for the district, ensuring that all students have access to the tools, guidance, and academic opportunities needed to earn their diplomas and transition into adulthood.
12
Total Students
1.2
Full-Time Teachers
10.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
25.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hermantown Alternative Learning Prg
Demographic Student Count
White10
Two or More1
American Indian1
  • White
    10 (83.3 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (8.3 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (8.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Alternative School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: Yes
District: Hermantown Community Schools
Phone: (218)729-8874
Website: http://www.hermantown.k12.mn.us/high/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 12
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 1.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.1
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 3
Grades Taught
Grade 9 3
Grade 10 3
Grade 11 3
Grade 12 3

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Hermantown Alternative Learning Prg
Grade Student Count
Grade 93
Grade 103
Grade 113
Grade 123
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Hermantown Alternative Learning Prg
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female18.3%
Male1191.7%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)