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#877 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 44% in state
Afsa High School
High School · Afsa High School · Vadnais Heights, MN
A charter high school in Vadnais Heights, MN where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.
100 VADNAIS BLVD, Vadnais Heights, MN 55127
- Math 22% proficient (2022)
- Reading 47% proficient (2022)
- 84.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Afsa High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 15 points since 2019, to 35% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
51.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Afsa High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 30Car-Dependent
- Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low197/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$113,355
Median home value
$409,400
Median rent
$1,764/mo
College educated
52.9%
Homeownership
82.8%
Poverty rate
4.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55127; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Lionsgate Academy - ShoreviewCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.8 | 7–12 | 1.5 mi | 183 | Compare → |
| Wels NorthEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 10–12 | 2.0 mi | 29 | Compare → |
| East View AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | 9–12 | 2.4 mi | 102 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Afsa High School
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $15,421NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Afsa High School is listed in AFSA HIGH SCHOOL; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Afsa High School
Afsa High School is a public high school in Vadnais Heights, MN, part of Afsa High School, serving approximately 255 students in grades 7th-12th with a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #877 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Afsa High School
What grades does Afsa High School serve?
Afsa High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Afsa High School?
Afsa High School has an enrollment of approximately 255 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Afsa High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Afsa High School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Afsa High School rank in MN?
Afsa High School ranks #877 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Afsa High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Afsa High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Afsa High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Afsa High School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Afsa High School a charter school?
Yes, Afsa High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Afsa High School a Title I school?
No, Afsa High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Afsa High School?
51.8% of students at Afsa High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 255
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ramsey County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.9%
- Phone
- (651) 209-3910
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
- Area population (ZIP 55127)
- 18,607
- Area average commute
- 23.3 min
- Area median age
- 41.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 55127; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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