Very Good
#356 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 18% in state
Open World Learning Secondary
High School · Saint Paul Public Schools · Saint Paul, MN
A Saint Paul Public Schools high school serving grades 6th – 12th.
640 HUMBOLDT AVENUE, Saint Paul, MN 55107
- Math 35% proficient (2022)
- Reading 67% proficient (2022)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Open World Learning Secondary score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is up 9 points across the 12-year record (2011–2022) and has held near 51% recently.
Show all 12 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2011-2022) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2011-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 24 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
32.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Open World Learning Secondary 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 67Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 61Bikeable
- 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
$78,125
Median home value
$259,900
Median rent
$1,335/mo
College educated
31.2%
Homeownership
60.5%
Poverty rate
16.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55107; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humboldt High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | 6–12 | 0.1 mi | 988 | Compare → |
| Guadalupe Alternative ProgramsEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | 7–12 | 0.8 mi | 62 | Compare → |
| Community School of Excellence HighCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.2 | 9–12 | 0.9 mi | 194 | Compare → |
| Creative Arts Secondary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | 6–12 | 1.3 mi | 356 | Compare → |
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.
Saint Paul Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 102
- Rank in district
- #6 of 68
- District spending per student
- $21,634NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 16.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Open World Learning Secondary is listed in Saint Paul Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Open World Learning Secondary
Open World Learning Secondary is a public high school in Saint Paul, MN, part of Saint Paul Public Schools, serving approximately 491 students in grades 6th-12th with a 20.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #356 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Open World Learning Secondary
What grades does Open World Learning Secondary serve?
Open World Learning Secondary serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Open World Learning Secondary?
Open World Learning Secondary has an enrollment of approximately 491 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Open World Learning Secondary?
The student-teacher ratio at Open World Learning Secondary is 20.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Open World Learning Secondary rank in MN?
Open World Learning Secondary ranks #356 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Open World Learning Secondary's MySchoolScout rating?
Open World Learning Secondary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Open World Learning Secondary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Open World Learning Secondary has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
Is Open World Learning Secondary a charter school?
No, Open World Learning Secondary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Open World Learning Secondary a Title I school?
No, Open World Learning Secondary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Open World Learning Secondary?
32.6% of students at Open World Learning Secondary 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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 491
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Ramsey County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.7%
- Phone
- (651) 293-8670
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 55107)
- 15,533
- Area average commute
- 20.5 min
- Area median age
- 36
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 55107; 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, 2011-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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