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Northwest Passage High School vs. Coon Rapids High School

Should you attend Northwest Passage High School or Coon Rapids 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
Northwest Passage High School
11345 Robinson Dr Nw
Minneapolis, MN 55433
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Coon Rapids High School
2340 Northdale Blvd
Minneapolis, MN 55433
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings
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Coon Rapids High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 141 students in grades 9-12, Northwest Passage High 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 21-39% (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 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 2,167 students in grades 9-12, Coon Rapids High 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 35% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
141 students
2,167 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
122 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
18:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Coon Rapids High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1472 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
#933 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
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21-39%
(Bottom 50% in MN)
35%
(Bottom 50% in MN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Northwest Passage High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Coon Rapids High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21-39%
(Bottom 50% in MN)
56%
(Top 30% in MN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northwest Passage High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Coon Rapids High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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45%
(Top 50% in MN)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Coon Rapids High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in MN)
82%
(Top 50% in MN)
This chart displays graduation rate of Northwest Passage High School and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Coon Rapids High School and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Coon Rapids High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
21
554
Grade 10 Students
17
522
Grade 11 Students
37
590
Grade 12 Students
66
501

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
1%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Northwest Passage High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Coon Rapids High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
8%
9%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Coon Rapids High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
8%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Northwest Passage High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Coon Rapids High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
78%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Northwest Passage High School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Coon Rapids High School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Northwest Passage High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Coon Rapids High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.38
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Northwest Passage High School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Coon Rapids High School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Northwest Passage High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Coon Rapids High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Northwest Passage High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Coon Rapids High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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