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High School For Recording Arts School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 214 students in High School For Recording Arts School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public School in High School For Recording Arts School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), 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
2,722 Schools
# Students
214 Students
870,203 Students
# Teachers
9 Teachers
57,740 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
High School For Recording Arts 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 32% has increased from 25-29% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#471 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)≤10%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
41%
Graduation Rate
32%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.59
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
15%
12%
% Black
69%
12%
% White
4%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $35,215 is higher than the state median of $17,866. The school district revenue/student has grown by 78% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,346 is higher than the state median of $18,593. The school district spending/student has grown by 68% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$35,215
$17,866
Spending / Student
$33,346
$18,593
Best High School For Recording Arts School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
High School For Recording Arts
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1166 University Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55104
(651) 287-0890
Saint Paul, MN 55104
(651) 287-0890
Gr: 9-12 | 214 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to High School For Recording Arts School District?
High School For Recording Arts School District manages 1 public schools serving 214 students.
What is the rank of High School For Recording Arts School District?
High School For Recording Arts School District is ranked #473 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: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in High School For Recording Arts School District?
69% of High School For Recording Arts School District students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of High School For Recording Arts School District?
High School For Recording Arts School District has a student/teacher ratio of 24:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is High School For Recording Arts School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $33,346 is higher than the state median of $18,593. The school district spending/student has grown by 68% over four school years.
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