Below Average
#1690 of 1,986 schools in MN
New Prague Senior High
High School · NEW PRAGUE AREA SCHOOLS
221 12TH ST NE, New Prague, MN 56071
Enrollment
1,311
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,311
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New Prague
#6 of 6
public schools
Minnesota high schools
#522 of 628
In district
#7 of 7
NEW PRAGUE AREA SCHOOLS
Academic performance
7.3 / 10
Strong
About New Prague Senior High
New Prague Senior High serves 1,311 students in grades 9-12 in New Prague, Minnesota, with a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1 and 66 full-time equivalent teachers. The school ranks #683 out of 2,027 Minnesota high schools, placing it in the 66th percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. Academically, the school demonstrates solid performance in English Language Arts with 68% of students scoring proficient or above across grade levels.
Mathematics shows room for growth, with 47% of students achieving proficiency. The school's academic score of 8.0 out of 10 reflects its commitment to student achievement. New Prague Senior High is situated in an affluent community where the median household income reaches $107,926 and the median home value is $355,500.
The surrounding area has a college-educated population of 32% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, with a low poverty rate of 4.6%. This ZIP code of 56071 is home to 13,252 residents. The school operates as a regular public high school in Scott County, providing comprehensive education in a town setting that combines small-community values with access to quality educational resources.
Score Breakdown
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New Prague Senior High — Students at New Prague Senior High score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.0/10.
How New Prague Senior High Compares
See how New Prague Senior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 56% (2019) to 47% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 74% (2019) to 68% (2022).
Location
221 12TH ST NE, New Prague, MN 56071
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Prague Senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Compass Learning Center (rated 5.4/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is TRI-CITY UNITED HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.9/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Montgomery), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Jordan High School (rated 4.9/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Jordan), with a very similar rating. For more schools in New Prague, see our New Prague schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Compass Learning Center New Prague | 0.2 mi | 5.4 |
| NEW PRAGUE CREDIT RECOVERY New Prague | 0.2 mi | — |
| FALCON RIDGE New Prague | 0.3 mi | 8.5 |
| NEW PRAGUE MIDDLE SCHOOL New Prague | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| CENTRAL EDUCATION CAMPUS New Prague | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| ST WENCESLAUS SCHOOL New Prague | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY New Prague | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| TRI-CITY UNITED HIGH SCHOOL Montgomery | 7.8 mi | 4.9 |
| SWMetro Level 4 Programs Jordan | 7.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Jordan High School Jordan | 7.5 mi | 4.9 |
| MONTGOMERY PRE K-8 Montgomery | 8.2 mi | 5.1 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jordan | 7.9 mi | 4.8 |
| JORDAN ELEMENTARY Jordan | 7.6 mi | 8.2 |
| JORDAN EARLY CHILDHOOD Jordan | 7.6 mi | 5.2 |
| JORDAN MIDDLE Jordan | 7.7 mi | 5.9 |
| MOST HOLY REDEEMER SCHOOL Montgomery | 8.3 mi | 5.9 |
| SWMetro JAF Shakopee | 9.4 mi | — |
| LONSDALE PRE K-6 Lonsdale | 8.8 mi | 6.6 |
| HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Webster | 9.7 mi | 7.8 |
| OUR LADY OF THE PRAIRIE SCHOOL Belle Plaine | 10.4 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56071 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,672
Median Home Value
$373,000
Median Rent
$1,183/mo
Population
13,015
College Educated
33.1%
Homeownership
84.2%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Median Age
36.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding New Prague Senior High has a median household income of $109,672. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $373,000, with a median rent of $1,183/month. The local poverty rate of 3.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alexandria Area High School Alexandria, MN | 4.9 |
| WORTHINGTON SENIOR HIGH Worthington, MN | 4.9 |
| East High School Duluth, MN | 5.0 |
| HUMBOLDT HIGH SCHOOL Saint Paul, MN | 5.0 |
| TECHNICAL SENIOR HIGH Saint Cloud, MN | 5.0 |
| HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL Hastings, MN | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Prague Senior High
What grades does New Prague Senior High serve?
New Prague Senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend New Prague Senior High?
New Prague Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 1,311 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Prague Senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at New Prague Senior High is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Prague Senior High rank in MN?
New Prague Senior High is ranked #1690 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is New Prague Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?
New Prague Senior High has a composite rating of 4.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at New Prague Senior High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, New Prague Senior High has 52.7% math proficiency and 70.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is New Prague Senior High a charter school?
No, New Prague Senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Prague Senior High a Title I school?
No, New Prague Senior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Prague Senior High?
15.6% of students at New Prague Senior High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,311
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 66
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Scott County
- Phone
- (952) 758-1200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEW PRAGUE AREA SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 4,072
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,226
- District Rank
- #7 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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