Stillwater Area High School vs. East Ridge High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Stillwater Area 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 2,647 students in grades 9-12, Stillwater Area High School ranks in the top 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 42% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than 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
2,647 students
2,021 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
101 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
43:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#619 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#455 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
67%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
60%
Graduation Rate
96%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
663
500
Grade 10 Students
660
511
Grade 11 Students
693
528
Grade 12 Students
631
482
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
14%
% Hispanic
8%
8%
% Black
5%
10%
% White
77%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
