Serving 324 students in grades 9-12, Saint Paul Online High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 324 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Graduation Rate: 45-49% (Btm 50% in MN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Saint Paul Online High School's student population of 324 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 38% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
324 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Rankings
Saint Paul Online High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Saint Paul Online High School is 0.78, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1179 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
American Indian
3%
2%
Asian
21%
7%
Hispanic
20%
12%
Black
34%
12%
White
11%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
45-49%
84%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)92.9%
27.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Saint Paul Online High School's ranking?
Saint Paul Online High School is ranked #1179 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Saint Paul Online High School?
The graduation rate of Saint Paul Online High School is 45-49%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Saint Paul Online High School?
324 students attend Saint Paul Online High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Saint Paul Online High School students are Black, 21% of students are Asian, 20% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Saint Paul Online High School?
Saint Paul Online High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Saint Paul Online High School offer ?
Saint Paul Online High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Saint Paul Online High School part of?
Saint Paul Online High School is part of Saint Paul School District.
In what neighborhood is Saint Paul Online High School located?
Saint Paul Online High School is located in the West Seventh Fort Road neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN. There are 21 other public schools located in West Seventh Fort Road.
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