Very Good
#537 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 27% in state
Avalon School
High School · Avalon School · Saint Paul, MN
A charter high school in Saint Paul, MN serving grades 9th – 12th.
700 GLENDALE ST, Saint Paul, MN 55114
- Math 30% proficient (2022)
- Reading 70% proficient (2022)
- 64.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Avalon School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 11 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 50% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 73% (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
31.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Avalon School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Minneapolis map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 79Very Walkable
- Bike 93Biker’s Paradise
- County Safety: Low197/100K
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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
$65,236
Median home value
$296,900
Median rent
$1,588/mo
College educated
67.2%
Homeownership
21.6%
Poverty rate
15.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55114; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Online High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.2 | 9–12 | 0.1 mi | 247 | Compare → |
| Jennings Experiential High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.4 | 7–12 | 0.2 mi | 47 | Compare → |
| Sejong Academy Upper SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.7 | 7–12 | 1.0 mi | 111 | Compare → |
| Minnehaha Academy - Upper SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.6private | 9–12 | 1.2 mi | 374 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Avalon School
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $17,520NCES 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.
Avalon School is listed in AVALON SCHOOL; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Avalon School
Avalon School is a public high school in Saint Paul, MN, part of Avalon School, serving approximately 176 students in grades 9th-12th with a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #537 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Avalon School
What grades does Avalon School serve?
Avalon School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Avalon School?
Avalon School has an enrollment of approximately 176 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Avalon School?
The student-teacher ratio at Avalon School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Avalon School rank in MN?
Avalon School ranks #537 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Avalon School's MySchoolScout rating?
Avalon School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Avalon School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Avalon School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Avalon School a charter school?
Yes, Avalon School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Avalon School a Title I school?
No, Avalon School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Avalon School?
31.2% of students at Avalon 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 176
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Ramsey County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 53.4%
- Phone
- (651) 649-5495
- 4-Year Graduation
- 64.5%
- Area population (ZIP 55114)
- 4,655
- Area median age
- 31
Official sources & links
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 55114; 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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