Serving 458 students in grades 6-12, Open World Learning Secondary ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 458 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 5% in MN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Open World Learning Secondary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Open World Learning Secondary's student population of 458 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
458 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Open World Learning Secondary ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,734 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Open World Learning Secondary is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#873 out of 1734 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
2%
Asian
8%
7%
Hispanic
15%
10%
Black
8%
12%
White
58%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Open World Learning Secondary's ranking?
Open World Learning Secondary is ranked #873 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Open World Learning Secondary often compared to?
Open World Learning Secondaryis often viewed alongside schools like Park Center Ib World School, Creative Arts Secondary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Open World Learning Secondary?
The graduation rate of Open World Learning Secondary is 95%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Open World Learning Secondary?
458 students attend Open World Learning Secondary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Open World Learning Secondary students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Open World Learning Secondary?
Open World Learning Secondary has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Open World Learning Secondary offer ?
Open World Learning Secondary offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Open World Learning Secondary part of?
Open World Learning Secondary is part of St. Paul Public School District.
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