Loring-Nicollet High

20 SOUTH 13TH STREET
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55403

www.mpls.k12.mn.us/

57 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Loring-Nicollet High School is an alternative learning program located in the Whittier neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Operating under the Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) district, the school is designed to serve students who may benefit from a non-traditional educational environment. It emphasizes personalized learning, smaller class sizes, and a supportive atmosphere aimed at re-engaging students who have struggled in conventional high school settings.

The school’s curriculum and services are specifically tailored to help students earn their high school diplomas while addressing unique social, emotional, and academic needs. By providing a more intimate community, Loring-Nicollet seeks to bridge the gap for students seeking a path toward graduation and future career or post-secondary readiness. As part of the broader MPS network, it utilizes the resources and standards of the district while maintaining a focused, boutique approach to student success.

Total Students

N/A

Full-Time Teachers

N/A

Student/Teacher Ratio

66.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Loring-Nicollet High
Demographic	Student Count
White	15
Hispanic	19
Black	16
Two or More	4
American Indian	3

Hispanic
19 (33.3%)
Black
16 (28.1%)
White
15 (26.3%)
Two or More
4 (7.0%)
American Indian
3 (5.3%)

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:	No
District:	Minneapolis Public School District
Phone:	(612)872-3614
Website:	http://www.mpls.k12.mn.us/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	57
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	N/A
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	33
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	5

* 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

Grade 10 4

Grade 11 10

Grade 12 43