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#947 of 1,986 schools in MN
Top 48% in state
Tartan Senior High
High School · North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale
828 GREENWAY AVE N, Oakdale, MN 55128
Enrollment
1,743
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,743
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oakdale
#1 of 4
public schools
Minnesota high schools
#239 of 628
In district
#5 of 15
North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale
About Tartan Senior High
Tartan Senior High serves 1,743 students in grades 9-12 in Oakdale, Minnesota, with a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1 across 95 full-time equivalent teachers. The school ranks in the 34th percentile statewide, placing 1,342nd out of 2,027 Minnesota high schools, with room for academic growth as it works to strengthen student outcomes. Current performance data shows 51% of students achieving proficiency in English Language Arts and Reading, while 32% reach proficiency in mathematics.
These results indicate areas where the school is focusing on improvement to better serve its large student body. The substantial enrollment size of nearly 1,750 students creates a comprehensive high school environment with the potential for diverse programming and opportunities. The school draws from a stable suburban community where families have established roots, with a median household income of $85,185 and median home values around $284,300.
The surrounding ZIP code of 55128 has a population of 28,811 residents, with 31% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 6.6%. Tartan Senior High sits in the heart of Oakdale's large suburban setting, serving families in this well-established Washington County community.
Score Breakdown
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Tartan Senior High — Students at Tartan Senior High score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.2%
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: 4.1/10.
How Tartan Senior High Compares
See how Tartan Senior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 51% (2022).
Location
828 GREENWAY AVE N, Oakdale, MN 55128
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tartan Senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HILL MURRAY SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Saint Paul), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Falcon View Connections High School (rated 4.8/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Wabasha), a more accessible option. For more schools in Oakdale, see our Oakdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ABI CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Saint Paul | 0.8 mi | — |
| APOSTOLIC BIBLE INSTITUTE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oakdale | 0.8 mi | — |
| PAIDEA CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Oakdale | 0.6 mi | — |
| TRANSFIGURATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oakdale | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| E-STEM Middle School Woodbury | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| CARVER ELEMENTARY Maplewood | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| EAGLE POINT ELEMENTARY Oakdale | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION Maplewood | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K Maplewood | 1.4 mi | — |
| SKYVIEW COMMUNITY MIDDLE Oakdale | 1.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Falcon View Connections High School Wabasha | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Falcon View Connections Elementary Wabasha | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Falcon View Connections Middle Wabasha | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Therapeutic Education Collective (T Oakdale | 1.9 mi | — |
| WOODBURY ELEMENTARY Woodbury | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
| WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOL Woodbury | 2.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Woodbury Leadership Academy Woodbury | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| HILL MURRAY SCHOOL Saint Paul | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| ACHIEVE LANGUAGE ACADEMY Saint Paul | 2.0 mi | 3.7 |
| WOODBURY LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Woodbury | 2.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55128 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,642
Median Home Value
$300,700
Median Rent
$1,451/mo
Population
28,945
College Educated
33.1%
Homeownership
78%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
41
Community Profile
The community surrounding Tartan Senior High has a median household income of $89,642. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $300,700, with a median rent of $1,451/month. The local poverty rate of 6.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| EAST RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL Woodbury, MN | 6.5 |
| IRONDALE SENIOR HIGH New Brighton, MN | 6.5 |
| CENTRAL SENIOR HIGH Saint Paul, MN | 6.4 |
| EASTVIEW SENIOR HIGH Apple Valley, MN | 6.6 |
| EAGAN SENIOR HIGH Eagan, MN | 6.7 |
| LAKEVILLE SOUTH HIGH Lakeville, MN | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tartan Senior High
What grades does Tartan Senior High serve?
Tartan Senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Tartan Senior High?
Tartan Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 1,743 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tartan Senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Tartan Senior High is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tartan Senior High rank in MN?
Tartan Senior High is ranked #947 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is Tartan Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Tartan Senior High has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Tartan Senior High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Tartan Senior High has 43.0% math proficiency and 55.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Tartan Senior High a charter school?
No, Tartan Senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tartan Senior High a Title I school?
No, Tartan Senior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tartan Senior High?
60.2% of students at Tartan 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
- Walk Score
- 43 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 29 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 36 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (1,942/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,743
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 95
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Washington County
- Phone
- (651) 702-8600
- 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
- #5 of 15
Other Schools in This District
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