High · Minnesota

MMSA Secondary School

Charter

MMSA Secondary School, a public high school in Saint Paul, Minnesota: grades 6–12, 327 students, 21.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Minnesota Math and Science Academy.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
327
Teachers (FTE)
15.1
Students per teacher
21.7
Grades
6–12
High

More students per teacher than 88% of high schools in Minnesota

Median 14.4 · 708 schools compared

More students per teacher than 88% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Larger than 69% of high schools in Minnesota

Median 140 · 824 schools compared

Smaller than 57% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Minnesota's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Minnesota: 49%

21%proficient

−4.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 92% of high schools in Minnesota

Median 40% · 230 high schools compared

154 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment III & Minnesota Test of Academic Skills; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Minnesota: 47%

15%proficient

−2.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 85% of high schools in Minnesota

Median 32% · 229 high schools compared

155 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment III & Minnesota Test of Academic Skills; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
High · Grades 6–12
Type
Charter school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Area
Large city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Minnesota Math and Science Academy.

Location

Address
169 Jenks Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55117
Phone
(651)246-0845
City or town
St. Paul

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Community of Peace Academy High SchCharterFree meals for all
9–1225014.8
9–1213517.2
9–120—
9–1212417.2
LEAP High SchoolAlternativeFree meals for all
9–1222017.6
8–1210731.5

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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