Very Good
#401 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 20% in state
Parnassus Prep School-rhetoric
High School · Parnassus Preparatory Charter Sch · Maple Grove, MN
A Parnassus Preparatory Charter Sch charter high school where students score 18 points above what's typical for similar communities.
11201 96TH AVE N, Maple Grove, MN 55369
- Math 50% proficient (2022)
- Reading 85% proficient (2022)
- 80%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Parnassus Prep School-rhetoric score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 67% in 2022, across a 8-year record (2015–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2017-2022) · reading/ELA 78% (multi-year average, 2015-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 14 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
35.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Parnassus Prep School-rhetoric sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 35Car-Dependent
- Bike 67Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,882/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Maple Grove), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$112,541
Median home value
$356,800
Median rent
$1,792/mo
College educated
51.3%
Homeownership
78.7%
Poverty rate
4.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55369; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osseo Senior HighEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | 9–12 | 1.1 mi | 2,249 | Compare → |
| Osseo Education CenterEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | 12 | 1.6 mi | 78 | Compare → |
| Maple Grove Senior HighEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | 9–12 | 1.7 mi | 2,408 | Compare → |
| Maranatha Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.0private | PK–12 | 2.9 mi | 771 | 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.
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.
Parnassus Preparatory Charter Sch
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #1 of 3
- District spending per student
- $9,727NCES 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.
Parnassus Prep School-rhetoric is listed in PARNASSUS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCH; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Parnassus Prep School-rhetoric
Parnassus Prep School-rhetoric is a public high school in Maple Grove, MN, part of Parnassus Preparatory Charter Sch, serving approximately 254 students in grades 9th-12th with a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #401 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Parnassus Prep School-rhetoric
What grades does Parnassus Prep School-rhetoric serve?
Parnassus Prep School-rhetoric serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Parnassus Prep School-rhetoric?
Parnassus Prep School-rhetoric has an enrollment of approximately 254 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Parnassus Prep School-rhetoric?
The student-teacher ratio at Parnassus Prep School-rhetoric is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Parnassus Prep School-rhetoric rank in MN?
Parnassus Prep School-rhetoric ranks #401 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Parnassus Prep School-rhetoric's MySchoolScout rating?
Parnassus Prep School-rhetoric has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Parnassus Prep School-rhetoric?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Parnassus Prep School-rhetoric has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).
Is Parnassus Prep School-rhetoric a charter school?
Yes, Parnassus Prep School-rhetoric is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Parnassus Prep School-rhetoric a Title I school?
No, Parnassus Prep School-rhetoric is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Parnassus Prep School-rhetoric?
35.8% of students at Parnassus Prep School-rhetoric 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
- 254
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hennepin County
- Phone
- (763) 496-1416
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
- Area population (ZIP 55369)
- 38,711
- Area average commute
- 23.3 min
- Area median age
- 40.5
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 55369; 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, 2017-2022, multi-year average, 2015-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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