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#434 of 1,986 schools in MN

Top 22% in state

St. Louis Park Senior High

High School · ST. LOUIS PARK PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.

6425 W 33RD ST, Saint Louis Park, MN 55426

Enrollment

1,423

Student-Teacher

20.9:1

Score

7.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Saint Louis Park

#4 of 7

public schools

Minnesota high schools

#62 of 628

In district

#4 of 7

ST. LOUIS PARK PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.

Academic growth

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About St. Louis Park Senior High

St. Louis Park Senior High serves 1,423 students in grades 9-12 in Saint Louis Park, Minnesota. This regular public high school operates with 68 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a student-teacher ratio of 20.9:1.

Academically, the school has room for growth, with 45% of students performing at proficient levels or above in English Language Arts and 44% in mathematics. The school ranks in the 37th percentile among Minnesota high schools, placing it at #1,281 out of 2,027 schools statewide, indicating opportunities for continued academic development and support for its student body. The school serves a well-educated community in the 55426 zip code area, where 54% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The neighborhood reflects economic stability with a median household income of $92,245 and median home values of $331,700. The relatively low poverty rate of 8.7% among the area's 25,491 residents suggests a community with strong resources to support educational endeavors. St.

Louis Park Senior High is situated in a small city setting, providing students with a blend of suburban amenities and close-knit community atmosphere while maintaining access to the broader Twin Cities metropolitan area's educational and cultural opportunities.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at St. Louis Park Senior High is 20.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.3Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.48 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics6.1Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44%
Reading/ELA Proficiency45%
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected-3.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
College Readiness9.9Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation37.5%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment3.4Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,216

St. Louis Park Senior High — Students at St. Louis Park Senior High score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

38.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 42.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 56.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
32%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
44%
ELA
45%

* 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: 9.3/10.

How St. Louis Park Senior High Compares

See how St. Louis Park Senior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
78th percentile in MN
Academic
6.1/10
6.1/10
Growth
9.3/10
Above average
Environment
3.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
39%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
68 teachers

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs IB Programme
37.5% participation·320 IB enrolled·CRDC 2020-21

Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

6425 W 33RD ST, Saint Louis Park, MN 55426

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St. Louis Park Senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. TRANSITION PLUS (rated 7.3/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Hopkins), with a very similar rating. Another option is YESHIVA OF MINNEAPOLIS (rated 6.5/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, BENILDE-ST MARGARET'S SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Saint Louis Park, see our Saint Louis Park schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
SPECIAL ED. Saint Louis Park 0.0 mi
METROPOLITAN OPEN SCHOOL Saint Louis Park 0.2 mi
ST. LOUIS PARK SPECIAL ED. PROGRAM Saint Louis Park 0.3 mi 7.7
HOLY FAMILY ACADEMY Saint Louis Park 0.3 mi 8.0
TRANSITION PLUS Hopkins 0.5 mi 7.3
PETER HOBART ELEMENTARY Saint Louis Park 1.0 mi 6.4
YESHIVA OF MINNEAPOLIS Saint Louis Park 1.1 mi 6.5
BENILDE-ST MARGARET'S SCHOOL Saint Louis Park 1.4 mi 6.0
SUSAN LINDGREN ELEMENTARY Saint Louis Park 1.4 mi 7.4
AQUILA ELEMENTARY Saint Louis Park 1.3 mi 7.7
ST. LOUIS PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Saint Louis Park 1.6 mi 4.3
TORAH ACADEMY Saint Louis Park 1.4 mi 7.3
BAIS YAAKOV HIGH SCHOOL Minneapolis 1.4 mi 4.6
AVAIL ACADEMY - EDINA Edina 1.7 mi 6.3
CALVIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (DBA: AVAIL ACADEMY) Minneapolis 1.7 mi 4.5
GOLDEN YEARS Edina 1.8 mi
THE BLAKE SCHOOL Hopkins 1.9 mi 8.1
GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL Golden Valley 2.4 mi 5.9
ARETE ACADEMY Saint Louis Park 2.0 mi
AMOS AND CELIA HEILICHER MINNEAPOLIS JEWISH DAY SC Minneapolis 2.0 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55426 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$96,887

Median Home Value

$345,000

Median Rent

$1,512/mo

Population

25,451

College Educated

56.3%

Homeownership

64.8%

Avg Commute

21.2 min

Poverty Rate

9%

Median Age

36.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding St. Louis Park Senior High has a median household income of $96,887. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $345,000, with a median rent of $1,512/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 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
NORTHFIELD SENIOR HIGH Northfield, MN 7.5
PARK CENTER IB WORLD SCHOOL Brooklyn Park, MN 7.5
Two Rivers High School Mendota Heights, MN 7.5
COMO PARK SENIOR HIGH Saint Paul, MN 7.4
RICHFIELD SENIOR HIGH Richfield, MN 7.4
ROBBINSDALE ARMSTRONG SENIOR HIGH Plymouth, MN 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St. Louis Park Senior High

What grades does St. Louis Park Senior High serve?

St. Louis Park Senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend St. Louis Park Senior High?

St. Louis Park Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 1,423 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Louis Park Senior High?

The student-teacher ratio at St. Louis Park Senior High is 20.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does St. Louis Park Senior High rank in MN?

St. Louis Park Senior High is ranked #434 out of 1,986 schools in MN.

What is St. Louis Park Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?

St. Louis Park Senior High has a composite rating of 7.5 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 St. Louis Park Senior High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, St. Louis Park Senior High has 42.7% math proficiency and 56.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is St. Louis Park Senior High a charter school?

No, St. Louis Park Senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is St. Louis Park Senior High a Title I school?

No, St. Louis Park Senior High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for St. Louis Park Senior High?

38.8% of students at St. Louis Park 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
71 Very Walkable
Transit Score
32 Some Transit
Bike Score
69 Bikeable
County Safety
Low (5/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,423
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
68
Free/Reduced Lunch
38.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Hennepin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ST. LOUIS PARK PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.
District Enrollment
4,347
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,723
District Rank
#4 of 7

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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