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Technical Senior High

High School · St. Cloud Public School District · Saint Cloud, MN

A St. Cloud Public School District high school serving grades 9th – 12th.

4200 33RD ST S, Saint Cloud, MN 56301

  • Math 25% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 39% proficient (2022)
  • 77.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.04 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
College Readiness6.1Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate77%
AP Participation17.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.7:1
District spending per student$16,825
Chronic Absenteeism37.6%

Students at Technical Senior High score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.

Math Proficiency25%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency39%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2019, to 32% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
45%
ELA
76%
2010
Math
47%
ELA
74%
2011
Math
42%
ELA
71%
2012
Math
45%
ELA
50%
2013
Math
48%
ELA
53%
2014
Math
53%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
50%
2016
Math
38%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
38%
ELA
45%
2019
Math
38%
ELA
45%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
46%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
46%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
39%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 53% (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

65.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Technical Senior High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low83/100K

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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

$69,725

Median home value

$262,500

Median rent

$1,103/mo

College educated

32.5%

Homeownership

50.6%

Poverty rate

20%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 56301; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
17.9% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics3sports offered
1 boys'·2 girls'·27 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Holy Innocents SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot rated1–122.4 mi13Compare →
Special Education FacilitiesEnrollment path unverified3.4PK–122.9 mi59Compare →
Newport AcademyEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated7–123.3 mi9Compare →
St. Cloud Area Learning CenterEnrollment path unverified6.06–123.4 mi231Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

St. Cloud Public School District

Schools in district
27
Rank in district
#10 of 16
District spending per student
$16,825NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Technical Senior High is listed in ST. CLOUD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Technical Senior High

Technical Senior High is a public high school in Saint Cloud, MN, part of St. Cloud Public School District, serving approximately 1,538 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,562 of 1,992 schools in MN.

State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Technical Senior High

What grades does Technical Senior High serve?

Technical Senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Technical Senior High?

Technical Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 1,538 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Technical Senior High?

The student-teacher ratio at Technical Senior High is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Technical Senior High rank in MN?

Technical Senior High ranks #1,562 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Technical Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?

Technical Senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Technical Senior High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Technical Senior High has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Technical Senior High a charter school?

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

Is Technical Senior High a Title I school?

No, Technical Senior High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Technical Senior High?

65.9% of students at Technical 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,538
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
87
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Stearns County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.6%
4-Year Graduation
77.0%
Area population (ZIP 56301)
34,883
Area average commute
20.4 min
Area median age
27.2
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 56301; 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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