Mounds View Senior High School

1900 Lake Valentine Rd
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 5%
Serving 1,897 students in grades 9-12, Mounds View Senior High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,897 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 30:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in MN)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 75-79% (Top 5%)
  • : 74% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mounds View Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

School Overview

Mounds View Senior High School's student population of 1,897 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,897 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
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School Rankings

Mounds View Senior High School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,734 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mounds View Senior High School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MN)
#33 out of 1734 schools
(Top 5%)
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75-79%
45%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mounds View Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
74%
53%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mounds View Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
2%
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Asian
15%
7%
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Hispanic
6%
10%
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Black
6%
12%
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White
66%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.54
This chart display the diversity score of Mounds View Senior High School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
96%
84%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
26%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mounds View Senior High School's ranking?
Mounds View Senior High School is ranked #33 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Mounds View Senior High School often compared to?
Mounds View Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Irondale Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mounds View Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Mounds View Senior High School is 96%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Mounds View Senior High School?
1,897 students attend Mounds View Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Mounds View Senior High School students are White, 15% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mounds View Senior High School?
Mounds View Senior High School has a student ration of 30:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mounds View Senior High School offer ?
Mounds View Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Mounds View Senior High School part of?
Mounds View Senior High School is part of Mounds View Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,897 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 30:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : 96% (Top 5%)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 75-79% (Top 5%)
  • : 74% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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