St. Croix Preparatory Academy Upper vs. Math And Science Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
St. Croix Preparatory Academy Upper ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Math And Science Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 391 students in grades 9-12, St. Croix Preparatory Academy Upper ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 720 students in grades 6-12, Math And Science Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
391 students
720 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#43 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#44 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
83%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
96
Grade 7 Students
-
96
Grade 8 Students
-
96
Grade 9 Students
99
118
Grade 10 Students
103
111
Grade 11 Students
103
121
Grade 12 Students
86
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
30%
% Hispanic
7%
3%
% Black
3%
29%
% White
74%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%