Park High School vs. East Ridge High School
Should you attend Park High School or East Ridge 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
Top Rankings
Park High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
East Ridge High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,938 students in grades 9-12, Park 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 28% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 35:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 2,021 students in grades 9-12, East Ridge High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 43:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,938 students
2,021 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
35:1
43:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1310 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#455 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
67%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
60%
Graduation Rate
91%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
481
500
Grade 10 Students
531
511
Grade 11 Students
470
528
Grade 12 Students
456
482
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
14%
% Hispanic
12%
8%
% Black
8%
10%
% White
62%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
