Stillwater Area High School vs. East Ridge High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Stillwater Area High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
East Ridge High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,705 students in grades 9-12, Stillwater Area High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,980 students in grades 9-12, East Ridge High School 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 75-79% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 43:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,705 students
1,980 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
102 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
43:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#233 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#65 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
75-79%
Graduation Rate
95%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
660
503
Grade 10 Students
705
532
Grade 11 Students
659
488
Grade 12 Students
681
457
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
14%
% Hispanic
7%
7%
% Black
6%
9%
% White
78%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%