RIVER BEND AREA LEARNING CENTER
63 Students
High School 7th - 12th
School Overview
The River Bend Area Learning Center (ALC), located in New Ulm, Minnesota, serves as a specialized educational facility designed to provide flexible and supportive learning environments for students who may struggle in traditional school settings. The center focuses on meeting the diverse academic and social-emotional needs of its students, offering personalized instruction that aims to help them overcome barriers to graduation and future success. By fostering a smaller, more individualized atmosphere, the ALC provides a unique path for students to earn their credits and prepare for post-secondary opportunities.
Beyond standard academics, the River Bend ALC emphasizes student growth through targeted intervention and a supportive staff-to-student ratio. The institution functions as a vital resource within the community, collaborating with local districts to ensure that all students have access to an education that is tailored to their specific pace and learning style. Whether through credit recovery programs or alternative curriculum pathways, the school is dedicated to re-engaging students and equipping them with the tools necessary to achieve their educational and personal goals.
Beyond standard academics, the River Bend ALC emphasizes student growth through targeted intervention and a supportive staff-to-student ratio. The institution functions as a vital resource within the community, collaborating with local districts to ensure that all students have access to an education that is tailored to their specific pace and learning style. Whether through credit recovery programs or alternative curriculum pathways, the school is dedicated to re-engaging students and equipping them with the tools necessary to achieve their educational and personal goals.
63
Total Students
4.3
Full-Time Teachers
14.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
33.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 50 |
| Hispanic | 11 |
| Black | 2 |
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White50 (79.4 %)
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Hispanic11 (17.5 %)
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Black2 (3.2 %)
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: | RIVER BEND EDUCATION DISTRICT |
| Phone: | (507)359-8780 |
| Website: | http://rbed.sharpschool.net/ |
| Grade Range: | 7th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 63 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 4.3 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 20 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 1 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
12
Grade 10
18
Grade 11
25
Grade 12
8
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 12 |
| Grade 10 | 18 |
| Grade 11 | 25 |
| Grade 12 | 8 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 21 | 33.3% |
| Male | 42 | 66.7% |
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