Metro Deaf School District

1125 Energy Park Drive
Saint Paul, MN 55108-5032
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Metro Deaf School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 124 students in Metro Deaf School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public School in Metro Deaf School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
1 School
2,717 Schools
# Students
124 Students
870,506 Students
# Teachers
29 Teachers
54,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
4:1

District Rank

Metro Deaf School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 527 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#468 out of 527 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Metro Deaf   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11-19%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Metro Deaf   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-29%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Metro Deaf   School District 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.
11-19%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Metro Deaf   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥50%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Metro Deaf   School District and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.74
0.58
# American Indian Students
1 Student
15,500 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
18 Students
60,856 Students
% Asian Students
14%
7%
# Hispanic Students
17 Students
94,935 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
11%
# Black Students
32 Students
101,896 Students
% Black Students
26%
12%
# White Students
50 Students
542,289 Students
% White Students
40%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
961 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
54,121 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
4
23,824
# Students in K Grade:
7
61,392
# Students in 1st Grade:
7
62,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
5
61,018
# Students in 3rd Grade:
5
62,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
7
62,448
# Students in 5th Grade:
11
62,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
10
62,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
14
64,303
# Students in 8th Grade:
7
65,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
9
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
15
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
7
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
16
73,241
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $65,677 is higher than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $65,645 is higher than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Metro Deaf   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$8 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart displays total spending of Metro Deaf   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$65,677
$17,860
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Metro Deaf   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$65,645
$18,586
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Metro Deaf   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Metro Deaf School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Metro Deaf School
Special Education School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1125 Energy Park Drive
Saint Paul, MN 55108
(651) 224-3995
Grades: PK-12
| 124 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Metro Deaf School District?
Metro Deaf School District manages 1 public schools serving 124 students.
What is the rank of Metro Deaf School District?
Metro Deaf School District is ranked #481 out of 527 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Metro Deaf School District?
40% of Metro Deaf School District students are White, 26% of students are Black, 14% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Metro Deaf School District?
Metro Deaf School District has a student/teacher ratio of 4:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Metro Deaf School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $65,645 is higher than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 124 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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