St. Croix Preparatory Upper vs. Math And Science Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
St. Croix Preparatory Upper ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Math And Science Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 376 students in grades 9-12, St. Croix Preparatory Upper ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 553 students in grades 6-12, Math And Science Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
376 students
553 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#52 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#76 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
81%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
89
Grade 7 Students
-
92
Grade 8 Students
-
91
Grade 9 Students
90
89
Grade 10 Students
92
73
Grade 11 Students
104
62
Grade 12 Students
90
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
8%
29%
% Hispanic
5%
2%
% Black
3%
22%
% White
80%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%