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#1524 of 1,992 schools in MN
Washington Technology Senior High
High School · Saint Paul Public Schools
1495 RICE ST, Saint Paul, MN 55117
Enrollment
1,033
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,033
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#1,524 of 1,992
In Saint Paul
#83 of 125
public schools
In district
#43 of 68
Saint Paul Public Schools
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Washington Technology Senior High
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About Washington Technology Senior High
Washington Technology Senior High is a public high school in Saint Paul, MN, part of Saint Paul Public Schools. Washington Technology Senior High serves approximately 1,033 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Washington Technology Senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,524 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Washington Technology Senior High show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- MN avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Washington Technology Senior High sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
69% of students at Washington Technology Senior High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Washington Technology Senior High — Students at Washington Technology Senior High score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 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: 6.5/10.
How Washington Technology Senior High Compares
See how Washington Technology Senior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1495 RICE ST, Saint Paul, MN 55117
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Washington Technology Senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MMSA Secondary School (rated 6.0/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is EAST VIEW ACADEMY (rated 5.7/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Little Canada), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, COMO PARK SENIOR HIGH (rated 5.4/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Saint Paul, see our Saint Paul schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Community School of Excellence Elem Saint Paul | 0.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary Saint Paul | 0.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Prodeo Academy St. Paul Elementary Saint Paul | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle Saint Paul | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| HAND IN HAND CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI Roseville | 1.0 mi | 8.7 |
| MATERNITY OF MARY - ST ANDREW SCHOOL Saint Paul | 0.7 mi | 8.7 |
| PAUL & SHEILA WELLSTONE ELEMENTARY Saint Paul | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| SAINT PAUL MUSIC ACADEMY Saint Paul | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| RIVEREAST PROGRAM Saint Paul | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| CROSSROADS MONTESSORI Saint Paul | 1.3 mi | 3.0 |
| CROSSROADS SCIENCE PROGRAM Saint Paul | 1.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Mississippi Creative Arts Elem Saint Paul | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Harambee Elementary School Maplewood | 1.3 mi | 3.8 |
| MINNESOTA WALDORF Maplewood | 1.4 mi | 8.6 |
| COMO PARK SENIOR HIGH Saint Paul | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| COMO PARK ELEMENTARY Saint Paul | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Early Education Como Saint Paul | 1.2 mi | — |
| MMSA Elementary School Saint Paul | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| MMSA Secondary School Saint Paul | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| EAST VIEW ACADEMY Little Canada | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55117 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,784
Median Home Value
$262,700
Median Rent
$1,178/mo
Population
44,095
College Educated
32.7%
Homeownership
61.3%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Median Age
32.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DELASALLE HIGH SCHOOL Minneapolis, MN | 5.2 |
| North Branch Area High School North Branch, MN | 5.2 |
| WHITE BEAR SOUTH CAMPUS SENIOR White Bear Lake, MN | 5.2 |
| AUSTIN SENIOR HIGH Austin, MN | 5.1 |
| FARIBAULT SENIOR HIGH Faribault, MN | 5.1 |
| COMO PARK SENIOR HIGH Saint Paul, MN | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Washington Technology Senior High
What grades does Washington Technology Senior High serve?
Washington Technology Senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Washington Technology Senior High?
Washington Technology Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 1,033 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Technology Senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Washington Technology Senior High is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Washington Technology Senior High rank in MN?
Washington Technology Senior High ranks #1,524 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Washington Technology Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Washington Technology Senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Washington Technology Senior High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Washington Technology Senior High has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Washington Technology Senior High a charter school?
No, Washington Technology Senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Washington Technology Senior High a Title I school?
No, Washington Technology Senior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Washington Technology Senior High?
85.3% of students at Washington Technology 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,033
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Ramsey County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 69.1%
- Phone
- (651) 293-8830
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Saint Paul Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 32,145
- Schools in District
- 102
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,634
- District Rank
- #43 of 68
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