South St. Paul Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,048 students in South St. Paul Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in South St. Paul Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
South St. Paul Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 527 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 74% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.58
# American Indian Students
18 Students
15,500 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
93 Students
60,856 Students
% Asian Students
3%
7%
# Hispanic Students
930 Students
94,935 Students
% Hispanic Students
30%
11%
# Black Students
294 Students
101,896 Students
% Black Students
10%
12%
# White Students
1,417 Students
542,289 Students
% White Students
46%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
961 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
296 Students
54,121 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
181
23,824
# Students in K Grade:
185
61,392
# Students in 1st Grade:
196
62,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
206
61,018
# Students in 3rd Grade:
203
62,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
201
62,448
# Students in 5th Grade:
198
62,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
188
62,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
237
64,303
# Students in 8th Grade:
233
65,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
252
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
247
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
248
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
273
73,241
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,623 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,852 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to South St. Paul Public School District?
South St. Paul Public School District manages 7 public schools serving 3,048 students.
What is the rank of South St. Paul Public School District?
South St. Paul Public School District is ranked #425 out of 527 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 Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in South St. Paul Public School District?
46% of South St. Paul Public School District students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of South St. Paul Public School District?
South St. Paul Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is South St. Paul Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,852 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 7 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,048 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 54%
Graduation Rate
: 74% (Btm 50% in MN)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 24% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 37% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 26% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
