Rochester Phoenix Academy vs. John Marshall Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rochester Phoenix Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
John Marshall Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 81 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Rochester Phoenix Academy ranks in the top 50% 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 <50% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,521 students in grades 8-12, John Marshall Senior 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 30% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Type
Special
n/a
Grades Offered
K-12
8-12
Total Students
81 students
1,521 students


% Male | % Female
80% | 20%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
74 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#695 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1207 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
30%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
48%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
24%
n/a

Graduation Rate
≥50%
89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
1
-
Grade 1 Students
2
-
Grade 2 Students
4
-
Grade 3 Students
1
-
Grade 4 Students
5
-
Grade 5 Students
6
-
Grade 6 Students
4
-
Grade 7 Students
5
-
Grade 8 Students
8
-
Grade 9 Students
8
382
Grade 10 Students
10
413
Grade 11 Students
6
375
Grade 12 Students
21
351
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
n/a


% Asian
2%
14%


% Hispanic
10%
9%


% Black
26%
21%


% White
43%
48%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
8%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
36%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%

