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S St. Paul Community Lrng. Cntr.

High School · South St. Paul Public School Dist · South Saint Paul, MN

A South St. Paul Public School Dist high school where students score 24 points below what's typical for similar communities.

710 - 19TH AVENUE NORTH, South Saint Paul, MN 55075

  • Math 10% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 10% proficient (2022)
  • 24.5% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.26 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics1.7Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-23.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile3th
College Readiness4.4Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate24.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
District spending per student$14,850

Students at S St. Paul Community Lrng. Cntr. score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.

Math Proficiency10%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency10%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 10% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
15%
ELA
35%
2010
Math
10%
ELA
25%
2011
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2012
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2013
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2014
Math
5%
ELA
25%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
25%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
10%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 13% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 24% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

62.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where S St. Paul Community Lrng. Cntr. 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 28Car-Dependent
  • Transit 36Some Transit
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low6/100K

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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

$84,573

Median home value

$267,000

Median rent

$1,128/mo

College educated

30.8%

Homeownership

72%

Poverty rate

9.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55075; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2of 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
Ssp VirtualEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated10–120.0 mi7Compare →
917 Deaf/hard of HearingEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedPK–120.7 mi26Compare →
South St. Paul High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.79–121.0 mi868Compare →
St Croix Lutheran AcademyPrivate · tuition8.1private6–121.0 mi468Compare →

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.

South St. Paul Public School Dist

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#3 of 6
District spending per student
$14,850NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

S St. Paul Community Lrng. Cntr. is listed in South St. Paul Public School Dist; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About S St. Paul Community Lrng. Cntr.

S St. Paul Community Lrng. Cntr. is a public high school in South Saint Paul, MN, part of South St.

Paul Public School Dist, serving approximately 94 students in grades 7th-12th with a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,400 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about S St. Paul Community Lrng. Cntr.

What grades does S St. Paul Community Lrng. Cntr. serve?

S St. Paul Community Lrng. Cntr. serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend S St. Paul Community Lrng. Cntr.?

S St. Paul Community Lrng. Cntr. has an enrollment of approximately 94 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at S St. Paul Community Lrng. Cntr.?

The student-teacher ratio at S St. Paul Community Lrng. Cntr. is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does S St. Paul Community Lrng. Cntr. rank in MN?

S St. Paul Community Lrng. Cntr. ranks #1,400 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is S St. Paul Community Lrng. Cntr.'s MySchoolScout rating?

S St. Paul Community Lrng. Cntr. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 S St. Paul Community Lrng. Cntr.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, S St. Paul Community Lrng. Cntr. has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is S St. Paul Community Lrng. Cntr. a charter school?

No, S St. Paul Community Lrng. Cntr. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is S St. Paul Community Lrng. Cntr. a Title I school?

No, S St. Paul Community Lrng. Cntr. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for S St. Paul Community Lrng. Cntr.?

62.8% of students at S St. Paul Community Lrng. Cntr. 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
7th – 12th
Enrollment
94
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Dakota County
4-Year Graduation
24.5%
Area population (ZIP 55075)
20,651
Area average commute
21.6 min
Area median age
37.3
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 55075; 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, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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