Open World Learning Secondary
Tel:
(651) 293-8670
Open World Learning Secondary serves 456 students in grades 6-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 60%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Open World Learning Secondary placed in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Open World Learning Secondary places among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Open World Learning Secondary's student population of 456 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 456 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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School Comparison
Open World Learning Secondary 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 Open World Learning Secondary is 0.64, which is more 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 | #807 out of 1793 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 60% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 2% |
| Asian | 12% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 16% | 9% |
| Black | 12% | 11% |
| White | 56% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.64 | 0.54 |
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Graduation Rate | 80-89% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 25% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | St. Paul Public School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Open World Learning Secondary is Creative Arts Secondary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Saint Paul Creative Arts Secondary School Magnet School
Grades: 6-12 | 433 students
0.0 miles
65 Kellogg Blvd E
Saint Paul, MN 55101
(651) 292-3480 0.0 6-12 433 - Saint Paul St Paul Conservatory Performing Art Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 501 students
0.3 miles
16 W 5th Street
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 290-2225 0.3 9-12 501 - Saint Paul Urban Academy Charter School Charter School
Grades: PK-6 | 330 students
0.3 miles
1668 Montreal Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55116
(651) 215-9419 0.3 PK-6 330 - Saint Paul Juvenile Service Center Alternative School
Grades: 2-12 | 17 students
0.4 miles
25 7th St W
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 266-5245 0.4 2-12 17 - Saint Paul Rivers Edge Academy Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 68 students
0.5 miles
188 West Plato Blvd
Saint Paul, MN 55107
(651) 234-0150 0.5 9-12 68
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