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#1812 of 1,992 schools in MN

Hope Community Academy High School

School · Hope Community Academy · Saint Paul, MN

A charter school in Saint Paul, MN serving grades 9th – 11th.

CharterEstimated Score

720 PAYNE AVE, Saint Paul, MN 55130

  • 1/5 advanced STEM subjects
  • 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 120 schools in Saint Paul.Learn more

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.1Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 120 schools in Saint Paul
College Readiness3.3Needs Improvement43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average29%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.2:1
District spending per student$15,898
Chronic Absenteeism17.7%

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

87.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Hope Community Academy High 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 82Very Walkable
  • Bike 56Bikeable
  • 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

$53,281

Median home value

$220,300

Median rent

$1,151/mo

College educated

21.1%

Homeownership

43.7%

Poverty rate

28.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55130; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Leap High SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.39–120.5 mi174Compare →
Saint Paul Online High SchoolEnrollment path unverified2.79–120.5 mi310Compare →
Step Academy Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified6.46–120.5 mi374Compare →
City AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified7.19–120.6 mi122Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Hope Community Academy

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#2 of 3
District spending per student
$15,898NCES 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.

Hope Community Academy High School is listed in HOPE COMMUNITY ACADEMY; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hope Community Academy High School

Hope Community Academy High School is a public school in Saint Paul, MN, part of Hope Community Academy, serving approximately 96 students in grades 9th-11th with a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,812 of 1,992 schools in MN.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Hope Community Academy High School

What grades does Hope Community Academy High School serve?

Hope Community Academy High School serves students in grades 9th through 11th.

How many students attend Hope Community Academy High School?

Hope Community Academy High School has an enrollment of approximately 96 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hope Community Academy High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hope Community Academy High School is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hope Community Academy High School rank in MN?

Hope Community Academy High School ranks #1,812 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Hope Community Academy High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hope Community Academy High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Hope Community Academy High School a charter school?

Yes, Hope Community Academy High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Hope Community Academy High School a Title I school?

No, Hope Community Academy High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hope Community Academy High School?

87.5% of students at Hope Community Academy 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
9th – 11th
Enrollment
96
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Ramsey County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.7%
Area population (ZIP 55130)
18,634
Area average commute
22.9 min
Area median age
29
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.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 55130; 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 vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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