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 255 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 10:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), 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
PK-5
9-12
Total Students
255 students
365 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
20% | 80%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
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
32
-
Kindergarten Students
40
-
Grade 1 Students
38
-
Grade 2 Students
41
-
Grade 3 Students
33
-
Grade 4 Students
42
-
Grade 5 Students
29
-
Grade 9 Students
-
65
Grade 10 Students
-
91
Grade 11 Students
-
96
Grade 12 Students
-
113
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
29%
4%
% Hispanic
21%
16%
% Black
39%
6%
% White
8%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
10%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%
