ALC - W-ALT - EY

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

Based on the information provided, **ALC - W-ALT - EY** (located at 11140 Bren Rd W, Minnetonka) is an **Area Learning Center (ALC)** operated by the Minnetonka Public School District. ALCs are specialized educational programs in Minnesota designed to serve students who may benefit from a non-traditional learning environment. These programs often focus on credit recovery, flexible scheduling, and personalized instruction to help students stay on track for graduation or complete their high school diplomas.

Specifically, the "W-ALT" designation typically refers to **W-ALT (West Alternative)**, which is Minnetonka’s alternative learning program. This program is tailored for students who thrive in smaller, more intimate classroom settings or those who require a different approach to schooling than the traditional high school model. The curriculum emphasizes academic support and social-emotional growth, providing a path to success for students who have faced challenges in a conventional school environment.

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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:	Intermediate School District 287
Phone:	(952)374-5786
Website:	http://district287.org
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
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NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

7th

8th

9th

10th

11th

12th