Serving 751 students in grades 9-12, Hmong College Prep Academy 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 751 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 5% in MN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hmong College Prep Academy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Hmong College Prep Academy High School's student population of 751 students has grown by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has declined by 55% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
751 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Hmong College Prep Academy 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 Hmong College Prep Academy High School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1066 out of 1860 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
98%
7%
Hispanic
1%
11%
Black
n/a
12%
White
n/a
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hmong College Prep Academy High School's ranking?
Hmong College Prep Academy High School is ranked #1066 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Hmong College Prep Academy High School often compared to?
Hmong College Prep Academy High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hmong College Prep Academy Middle School, Phalen Lake Hmong Studies Magnet by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hmong College Prep Academy High School?
The graduation rate of Hmong College Prep Academy High School is 95%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Hmong College Prep Academy High School?
751 students attend Hmong College Prep Academy High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Hmong College Prep Academy High School students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hmong College Prep Academy High School?
Hmong College Prep Academy High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hmong College Prep Academy High School offer ?
Hmong College Prep Academy High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Hmong College Prep Academy High School part of?
Hmong College Prep Academy High School is part of Hmong College Prep Academy School District.
In what neighborhood is Hmong College Prep Academy High School located?
Hmong College Prep Academy High School is located in the Como Park neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN. There are 10 other public schools located in Como Park.
School Reviews
Review Hmong College Prep Academy High School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles
Vouchers for Special Education: Are They a Good Idea?
The article examines the pros and cons of using school vouchers for special education students. It discusses how vouchers can provide more educational options for families but also raises concerns about accountability, funding for public schools, and the implementation of special education laws in private school settings.
What is the Connection Between Home Values and School Performance?
This article explores the relationship between school performance and home values in neighborhoods. It discusses studies showing correlations between school expenditures, ratings, and housing prices, highlighting how this connection affects families' choices and contributes to educational disparities between communities.
September 27, 2024
Understanding RubricsThis article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.
