Hmong College Prep Academy Middle School vs. Phalen Lake Hmong Studies Magnet
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Hmong College Prep Academy Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Phalen Lake Hmong Studies Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 624 students in grades 6-8, Hmong College Prep Academy Middle 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 10% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Serving 670 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Phalen Lake Hmong Studies Magnet 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 31% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-6
Total Students
624 students
670 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1767 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1511 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
7
Kindergarten Students
-
115
Grade 1 Students
-
107
Grade 2 Students
-
119
Grade 3 Students
-
113
Grade 4 Students
-
111
Grade 5 Students
-
98
Grade 6 Students
197
-
Grade 7 Students
206
-
Grade 8 Students
221
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
97%
91%
% Hispanic
1%
3%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
n/a
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
14%