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Northwest Passage High School

11345 Robinson Dr Nw, Coon Rapids, MN, 55443-3777

Tel: (763)862-9223

Grades: 9-12 | 179 students

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Northwest Passage High School serves 179 students in grades 9-12.
The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the MN state average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body.
Northwest Passage High School is one of 9 public high schools within Coon Rapids, and operates within the Northwest Passage High School District.

The nearest elementary school is Hamilton Elementary School (0.5 miles away), the nearest middle school is Compass-northdale Center (0.5 miles away), and the nearest high school is Compass On-line (0.5 miles away).

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Source: 2011 NCES data, MN Dept. of Educ.	Northwest Passage High School
School Type	Charter School
Grades Offered	Grades 9-12
Total Students	179 students

% Male / % Female	44% / 56%
Total Classroom Teachers	10 teachers

Students by Grade

	This School	(MN) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	18:1	14:1

	This School	(MN) School Average
% American Indian	1%	2%

% Asian	n/a	6%

% Hispanic	3%	7%

% Black	8%	10%

% White	78%	72%

Unknown	10%	3%


	This School	(MN) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch	35%	30%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch	9%	8%

School Statewide Performance	View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name	Northwest Passage High School District
	This School's Agency	(MN) District Average
Number of Schools Managed	1	2
Number of Students Managed	201 students	526 students

District Total Revenue	$2,125,000	$5,990,000

District Expenditure	$2,070,000	$6,033,000

District Revenue / Student	$10,572	$11,388

District Expenditure / Student	$10,299	$11,470

District Graduation Rates	n/a	89%

Nearby Schools:

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Northwest Passage High School
Grades: 9-12 | 0 mi. away

Hamilton Elementary School
Grades: KG-5 | 0.5 mi. away

Compass On-line
Grades: KG-12 | 0.5 mi. away

Compass-northdale Center
Grades: 6-9 | 0.5 mi. away

Coon Rapids Middle School
Grades: 6-8 | 0.7 mi. away

Coon Rapids Senior High School
Grades: 9-12 | 0.9 mi. away

View all schools in: Coon Rapids, Anoka County, Zip 55443

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