Irondale Senior High School

2425 Long Lake Rd
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
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Top 50%
Serving 1,732 students in grades 9-12, Irondale Senior High School ranks in the top 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 38% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,732 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : 92% (Top 10% in MN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Irondale Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

School Overview

Irondale Senior High School's student population of 1,732 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 79 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,732 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Irondale Senior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Irondale Senior High School is 0.70, 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.
This School
State Level (MN)
#899 out of 1860 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Irondale Senior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Irondale Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Irondale Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Irondale Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Irondale Senior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Irondale Senior High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Asian
10%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Irondale Senior High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
17%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Irondale Senior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
17%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Irondale Senior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
48%
61%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Irondale Senior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Irondale Senior High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Irondale Senior High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.70
This chart displays the diversity score of Irondale Senior High School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
92%
84%
This chart displays graduation rate of Irondale Senior High School and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Irondale Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Irondale Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Irondale Senior High School's ranking?
Irondale Senior High School is ranked #899 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Irondale Senior High School often compared to?
Irondale Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mounds View Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Irondale Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Irondale Senior High School is 92%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Irondale Senior High School?
1,732 students attend Irondale Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Irondale Senior High School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Irondale Senior High School?
Irondale Senior High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Irondale Senior High School offer ?
Irondale Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Irondale Senior High School part of?
Irondale Senior High School is part of Mounds View Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,732 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : 92% (Top 10%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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