Public School Review - Established 2003

Blaine High School vs. Coon Rapids High School

Should you attend Blaine High School or Coon Rapids High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Blaine High School
12555 University Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55434
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Coon Rapids High School
2340 Northdale Blvd
Minneapolis, MN 55433
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)

Coon Rapids High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 2,969 students in grades 9-12, Blaine High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 2,167 students in grades 9-12, Coon Rapids 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 35% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,969 students
2,167 students
This chart displays total students of Blaine High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Coon Rapids High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
This chart displays gender of Blaine High School
This chart displays gender of Coon Rapids High School
Total Classroom Teachers
143 teachers
122 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Blaine High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Coon Rapids High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Blaine High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Coon Rapids High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#407 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
#933 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Blaine High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Coon Rapids High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
(Top 50% in MN)
35%
(Bottom 50% in MN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Blaine 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Coon Rapids 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.
62%
(Top 20% in MN)
56%
(Top 30% in MN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Blaine 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Coon Rapids 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.
51%
(Top 30% in MN)
45%
(Top 50% in MN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Blaine 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Coon Rapids 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.
93%
(Top 10% in MN)
82%
(Top 50% in MN)
This chart displays graduation rate of Blaine High School and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Coon Rapids High School and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Blaine High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Coon Rapids High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
760
554
Grade 10 Students
783
522
Grade 11 Students
725
590
Grade 12 Students
701
501

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Blaine High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Coon Rapids High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
11%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Blaine High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Coon Rapids High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
7%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Blaine High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Coon Rapids High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
14%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Blaine High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Coon Rapids High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
60%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Blaine High School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Coon Rapids 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%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Blaine 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Coon Rapids 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.
0.60
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Blaine High School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Coon Rapids High School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Blaine 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Coon Rapids 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
9%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Blaine 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Coon Rapids 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.
 
FULL PROFILE
FULL PROFILE