High School For Recording Arts vs. Global Arts Plus Upper
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
High School For Recording Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Global Arts Plus Upper ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 241 students in grades 9-12, High School For Recording Arts 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 442 students in grades 5-8, Global Arts Plus Upper 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 18% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
5-8
Total Students
241 students
442 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1701 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1558 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
20-24%
n/a
Graduation Rate
40-44%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
84
Grade 6 Students
-
128
Grade 7 Students
-
116
Grade 8 Students
-
114
Grade 9 Students
13
-
Grade 10 Students
23
-
Grade 11 Students
44
-
Grade 12 Students
161
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
15%
% Hispanic
12%
16%
% Black
69%
29%
% White
5%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
7%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
