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#1235 of 1,986 schools in MN
North Senior High
High School · North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale
2416 E 11TH AVE, North Saint Paul, MN 55109
Enrollment
1,639
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,639
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In North Saint Paul
#7 of 8
public schools
Minnesota high schools
#336 of 628
In district
#8 of 15
North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale
About North Senior High
North Senior High serves 1,639 students in grades 9-12 in North Saint Paul, Minnesota. With 95 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1, providing reasonable access to instructional support for its large student body. The school has significant room for academic growth, with 47% of students demonstrating proficiency in English Language Arts and 16% achieving proficiency in mathematics.
These results place North Senior High in the 21st percentile among Minnesota high schools, ranking 1,611 out of 2,027 schools statewide. The school's MySchoolScout rating reflects these academic challenges, earning a 3.9 out of 10 overall. As a regular public high school, North Senior High serves a diverse population in a community where 32% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The surrounding ZIP code 55109 has a median household income of $79,391 and a relatively low poverty rate of 9.9%, with median home values around $279,300. North Senior High operates in North Saint Paul's large suburban setting within Ramsey County, serving families in a stable residential community that offers both urban accessibility and suburban amenities.
Score Breakdown
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North Senior High — Students at North Senior High score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.4%
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: 2.6/10.
How North Senior High Compares
See how North Senior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 45% (2019) to 16% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 47% (2022).
Location
2416 E 11TH AVE, North Saint Paul, MN 55109
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. 622 Online High School (rated 7.6/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lionsgate Academy AIM (rated 7.6/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, The Next Step (rated 7.3/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in North Saint Paul, see our North Saint Paul schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 622 ALTERNATIVE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL North Saint Paul | 0.2 mi | — |
| 622 Online High School North Saint Paul | 0.2 mi | 7.6 |
| North Metro Flex Academy North Saint Paul | 0.2 mi | 6.2 |
| North Metro Flex Middle School North Saint Paul | 0.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Lionsgate Academy AIM North Saint Paul | 0.3 mi | 7.6 |
| RICHARDSON ELEMENTARY North Saint Paul | 0.4 mi | 4.7 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL North Saint Paul | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| The Next Step North Saint Paul | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| ST PETER CATHOLIC North Saint Paul | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| COWERN ELEMENTARY North Saint Paul | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Justice Alan Page Elementary School Maplewood | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Harmony Learning Center Maplewood | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| PrairieCare Maplewood Maplewood | 1.3 mi | — |
| HILL MURRAY SCHOOL Saint Paul | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| MOUNDS PARK ACADEMY Saint Paul | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| 916 MAHTOMEDI ACADEMY White Bear Lake | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Passages Transition Program Mahtomedi | 1.7 mi | — |
| CASTLE ELEMENTARY Oakdale | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| WHITE BEAR AREA LEARNING CENTER White Bear Lake | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| South Campus Education Center White Bear Lake | 2.4 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55109 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,759
Median Home Value
$291,200
Median Rent
$1,316/mo
Population
34,266
College Educated
30.7%
Homeownership
65.1%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Median Age
36.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Senior High has a median household income of $81,759. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $291,200, with a median rent of $1,316/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.4%. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| BENILDE-ST MARGARET'S SCHOOL Saint Louis Park, MN | 6.0 |
| CHASKA HIGH SCHOOL Chaska, MN | 6.0 |
| MOORHEAD HIGH SCHOOL Moorhead, MN | 6.0 |
| APOLLO SENIOR HIGH Saint Cloud, MN | 5.8 |
| HOPKINS SENIOR HIGH Minnetonka, MN | 6.1 |
| Park High School Cottage Grove, MN | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Senior High
What grades does North Senior High serve?
North Senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend North Senior High?
North Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 1,639 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at North Senior High is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Senior High rank in MN?
North Senior High is ranked #1235 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is North Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?
North Senior High has a composite rating of 5.9 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 North Senior High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Senior High has 32.7% math proficiency and 52.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North Senior High a charter school?
No, North Senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Senior High a Title I school?
No, North Senior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Senior High?
67.4% of students at North 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
- 1,639
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 95
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ramsey County
- Phone
- (651) 748-6000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale- District Enrollment
- 10,633
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,478
- District Rank
- #8 of 15
Other Schools in This District
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