Summary:
The North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale school district in Minnesota is home to 5 high schools serving grades 9-12. The data reveals that Tartan Senior High stands out as the highest-performing school in the district, consistently outperforming the district and state averages on academic assessments and boasting the highest graduation rate at 86.2%. In contrast, the other schools, including North Senior High, 622 Online High School, The Next Step, and Therapeutic Education Collective (T), generally perform below the district and state averages on these assessments.
The data also reveals that the schools in the North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale district serve a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with free/reduced lunch rates ranging from 56.51% at Tartan Senior High to 67.03% at The Next Step. This suggests that the district may need to allocate additional resources and support to address the unique challenges faced by these students. Additionally, the student-teacher ratios vary across the schools, with Therapeutic Education Collective (T) having the lowest ratio of 7 and North Senior High having the highest ratio of 18.2, which could impact the level of personalized attention and support available to students.
Overall, the data provides a comprehensive overview of the high schools in the North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale district, highlighting both strengths and areas for improvement. While Tartan Senior High stands out as the top-performing school, the district as a whole faces challenges in ensuring equitable educational opportunities for all students, particularly those from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Further analysis and targeted interventions could help address these disparities and improve outcomes for all students in the district.
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