Top Rankings
High School For Recording Arts School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 214 students in High School For Recording Arts School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Minnesota.
Public Charter School in High School For Recording Arts School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Minnesota public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public charter school average of 65% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
1 School
315 Schools
# Students
214 Students
69,887 Students
# Teachers
9 Teachers
4,947 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
High School For Recording Arts School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 520 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 32% has increased from 25-29% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#471 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)≤10%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
41%
Graduation Rate
32%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.75
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
16%
% Hispanic
15%
12%
% Black
69%
31%
% White
4%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $35,215 is higher than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has grown by 50% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,346 is higher than the state median of $18,585. The school district spending/student has grown by 50% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$35,215
$17,860
Spending / Student
$33,346
$18,585
Best High School For Recording Arts School District Public Charter Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
High School For Recording Arts
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1166 University Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55104
(651) 287-0890
Saint Paul, MN 55104
(651) 287-0890
Gr: 9-12 | 214 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
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