Alternative Learning Programs

Alternative programs offer flexible hours, a variety of locations and alternative teaching methods that allow students the opportunity to succeed in a school environment that supports the unique needs of non-traditional learners.

AGAPE - Adolescent Girls and Parenting Education
Serves students who are pregnant or currently parenting. Child care services are available to eligible students.

1037 University Ave W. St. Paul MN, 55104
651-228-7746
651-293-5360 fax

Elementary ALC Extended Day and Elementary ALC Summer Session Program
Elementary ALC manages extended day, intersession, and summer session programs at all Saint Paul Public Schools elementary sites and partners with community organizations that offer academic programs for elementary age school children.

1780 West 7th Street, Suite 233 - 55101
651-696-5680
651-696-5686 fax

Creative Arts High School
Serves students 15-21 years of age who have a strong interest in the arts.

65 Kellogg Blvd. E. - 55101
651-292-3480
651-292-3484 fax

Evening High School
Offers small evening classes for students 16-21 years of age. Learners may enroll as full-time students earning their diplomas or as dual-enrolled students earning credits needed for graduation from a traditional high school program.

1212 University Ave. - 55104
651-744-1210
651-744-1208 fax

Gordon Parks High School
Serves students ages 16-21 who prefer individual and small group instruction. This program is housed in a newly built facility featuring state-of-the-art technology and on-site health and social services and career resources.

1212 University Ave. W - 55104
651-744-1212
651-744-1208 fax
651-744-1244 counselor's fax

LEAP High School
This program serves students who are new arrivals to the United States or who have limited English skills. International Academy- LEAP helps students from 9th to 12th grade to earn their high school diplomas or helps them transition to a traditional high school, post-secondary education, or career opportunities.

631 Albert Street N. - 55104
651-228-7706
651-228-7711 fax

RiverEast Elementary and Secondary
1845 Sheridan Ave. - 55116
651-312-9030
651-312-9040 fax

Secondary Extended Day Programs
Provides students with additional learning opportunities beyond the regular school day at Saint Paul middle, junior high and senior high schools.

Summer School - Secondary
Offers students in grades 7-12 an opportunity for credit recovery and test prep classes to prepare for retesting in BST and MCA GRAD exams in Math, Reading and Writing. Summer school is held at most middle and high schools for 16 days at 6 hours per day. Students will be able to earn credits.

Secondary ALC Office:  651-744-8020