Serving 1,706 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 19:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,706 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Graduation Rate: 92% (Top 10% in MN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 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:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
School Overview
Irondale Senior High School's student population of 1,706 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 90 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,706 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
90 teachers
Students by Grade
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 0.69, which is more 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
#899 out of 1860 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
8%
7%
Hispanic
15%
11%
Black
19%
12%
White
50%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
92%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
1,706 students attend Irondale Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Irondale Senior High School students are White, 19% of students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Irondale Senior High School?
Irondale Senior High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
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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