Highwood Hills Elementary School vs. St. Paul Conservatory Performing Art
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Highwood Hills Elementary 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 212 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Highwood Hills Elementary 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 15-19% (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 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 397 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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
9-12
Total Students
212 students
397 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
19% | 81%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1689 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)
15-19%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
n/a
85-89%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
-
Kindergarten Students
31
-
Grade 1 Students
39
-
Grade 2 Students
31
-
Grade 3 Students
37
-
Grade 4 Students
26
-
Grade 5 Students
29
-
Grade 9 Students
-
78
Grade 10 Students
-
88
Grade 11 Students
-
107
Grade 12 Students
-
124
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
30%
5%
% Hispanic
12%
13%
% Black
44%
9%
% White
9%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%
