Serving 1,033 students in grades 9-12, Washington Technology Senior 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 14% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (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 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,033 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Graduation Rate: 86% (Top 50% in MN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Washington Technology Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Washington Technology Senior High School's student population of 1,033 students has declined by 50% over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has declined by 59% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,033 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
School Rankings
Washington Technology Senior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Washington Technology Senior High School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1698 out of 1860 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
2%
Asian
53%
7%
Hispanic
17%
12%
Black
21%
12%
White
5%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
86%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Washington Technology Senior High School's ranking?
Washington Technology Senior High School is ranked #1698 out of 1,860 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?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Washington Technology Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Washington Technology Senior High School is 86%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Washington Technology Senior High School?
1,033 students attend Washington Technology Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Washington Technology Senior High School students are Asian, 21% of students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Washington Technology Senior High School?
Washington Technology Senior High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Washington Technology Senior High School offer ?
Washington Technology Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Washington Technology Senior High School part of?
Washington Technology Senior High School is part of Saint Paul School District.
In what neighborhood is Washington Technology Senior High School located?
Washington Technology Senior High School is located in the North of Maryland neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN. There are 3 other public schools located in North of Maryland.
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