Creative Arts Secondary School vs. St. Paul Conservatory Performing Art
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Creative Arts Secondary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
St. Paul Conservatory Performing Art ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 356 students in grades 6-12, Creative Arts Secondary 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 365 students in grades 9-12, St. Paul Conservatory Performing Art ranks in the top 30% 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
356 students
365 students
% Male | % Female
38% | 62%
20% | 80%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1789 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#520 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
60-79%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
66
-
Grade 7 Students
50
-
Grade 8 Students
64
-
Grade 9 Students
62
65
Grade 10 Students
42
91
Grade 11 Students
37
96
Grade 12 Students
35
113
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
13%
4%
% Hispanic
16%
16%
% Black
33%
6%
% White
24%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
10%
Diversity Score
0.78
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%
