Upper Mississippi High Academy vs. St. Paul Conservatory Performing Art
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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St. Paul Conservatory Performing Art ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 131 students in grades 9-12, Upper Mississippi High Academy 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 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 51%).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 397 students in grades 9-12, St. Paul Conservatory Performing Art ranks in the top 30% 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
131 students
397 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
19% | 81%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
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20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1015 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#520 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
34
78
Grade 10 Students
27
88
Grade 11 Students
39
107
Grade 12 Students
31
124
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
18%
13%
% Black
5%
9%
% White
63%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
8%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
