New Prague Senior High School
Tel:
(952) 758-1200
- New Prague Senior High School serves 1,302 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 60%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- New Prague Senior High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black).
Top Placements
New Prague Senior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
School Overview
- New Prague Senior High School's student population of 1,302 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 60 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,302 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 60 teachers |
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School Comparison
- New Prague Senior High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,793 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of New Prague Senior High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MN) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #588 out of 1793 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 60% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 2% |
| Asian | 1% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 9% |
| Black | 1% | 11% |
| White | 95% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.54 |
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| Graduation Rate | 96% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 7% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New Prague Area Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to New Prague Senior High School is Compass Learning Center (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is New Prague Middle School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Falcon Ridge (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- New Prague Falcon Ridge Grades: PK-5 | 614 students
0.2 miles
1200 Columbus Ave N
New Prague, MN 56071
(952) 758-1600 0.2 PK-5 614 - New Prague New Prague Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 959 students
0.4 miles
721 Central Ave N
New Prague, MN 56071
(952) 758-1400 0.4 6-8 959 - New Prague Compass Learning Center Alternative School
Grades: 8-12 | 43 students
0.5 miles
1234 Columbus Ave
New Prague, MN 56071
(952) 758-1700 0.5 8-12 43 - New Prague Central Education Campus Special Education School
Grades: 6 | 81 students
0.7 miles
405 1st Ave Nw
New Prague, MN 56071
(952) 758-1700 0.7 6 81 - New Prague New Prague Credit Recovery Alternative School
Grades: 9-12
0.8 miles
1234 Columbus Ave
New Prague, MN 56071
(952) 758-1200 0.8 9-12 n/a
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