Top Rankings
Academic Arts High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 103 students in Academic Arts High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public School in Academic Arts High School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
1 School
2,732 Schools
# Students
103 Students
870,790 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
57,779 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Academic Arts High School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 520 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has increased from 40-59% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#373 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)<50%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
41%
Graduation Rate
50%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.59
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
24%
12%
% Black
15%
12%
% White
47%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,078 is higher than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,932 is higher than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,078
$17,854
Spending / Student
$18,932
$18,580
Best Academic Arts High School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Academic Arts High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
60 E Marie Ave Ste #220
Saint Paul, MN 55118
(651) 457-7427
Saint Paul, MN 55118
(651) 457-7427
Grades: 9-12
| 103 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Academic Arts High School District?
Academic Arts High School District manages 1 public schools serving 103 students.
What is the rank of Academic Arts High School District?
Academic Arts High School District is ranked #332 out of 520 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Academic Arts High School District?
47% of Academic Arts High School District students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Academic Arts High School District?
Academic Arts High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is Academic Arts High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,932 is higher than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
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