Serving 145 students in grades 6-8, Saint Paul Online Middle 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (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 85% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 145 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Saint Paul Online Middle School's student population of 145 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
145 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Rankings
Saint Paul Online Middle 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 Middle School is 0.80, 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
#1687 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
2%
Asian
18%
7%
Hispanic
21%
12%
Black
29%
12%
White
15%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
16%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)100%
27.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
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 Middle School's ranking?
Saint Paul Online Middle School is ranked #1687 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?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Saint Paul Online Middle School?
145 students attend Saint Paul Online Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
29% of Saint Paul Online Middle School students are Black, 21% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Asian, 16% of students are Two or more races, 15% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Saint Paul Online Middle School?
Saint Paul Online Middle 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 Middle School offer ?
Saint Paul Online Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Saint Paul Online Middle School part of?
Saint Paul Online Middle School is part of Saint Paul School District.
In what neighborhood is Saint Paul Online Middle School located?
Saint Paul Online Middle 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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