El Colegio Charter School vs. Highland Park Senior High School
Should you attend El Colegio Charter School or Highland Park Senior 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
Top Rankings
El Colegio Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Highland Park Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 83 students in grades 9-12, El Colegio Charter School ranks in the top 50% 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 <50% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,390 students in grades 9-12, Highland Park Senior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
83 students
1,390 students
% Male | % Female
39% | 61%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#695 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#303 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
50-54%
n/a
Graduation Rate
20-29%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
40
387
Grade 10 Students
23
350
Grade 11 Students
10
361
Grade 12 Students
10
292
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
11%
% Hispanic
94%
23%
% Black
3%
21%
% White
2%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.12
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
9%
