Upper Mississippi High Academy vs. St Paul Conservatory Performing Art
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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St Paul Conservatory Performing Art ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 150 students in grades 9-12, Upper Mississippi High Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 438 students in grades 9-12, St Paul Conservatory Performing Art 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 60-79% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
150 students
438 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
22% | 78%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#627 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#64 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
60-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
70-79%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
39
86
Grade 10 Students
43
107
Grade 11 Students
33
134
Grade 12 Students
35
111
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
13%
15%
% Black
6%
10%
% White
71%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%