Highland Park Senior High School vs. Central Senior High School
Should you attend Highland Park Senior High School or Central Senior High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 1,390 students in grades 9-12, Highland Park Senior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,691 students in grades 9-12, Central Senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,390 students
1,691 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
73 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
23:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#303 out of 1860 schools in MN (Top 20%)
#1018 out of 1860 schools in MN (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
(Top 30% in MN)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in MN)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
(Top 10% in MN)
56%
(Top 30% in MN)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
(Top 30% in MN)
45%
(Top 50% in MN)
Graduation Rate
92%
(Top 10% in MN)
88%
(Top 50% in MN)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
387
410
Grade 10 Students
350
444
Grade 11 Students
361
383
Grade 12 Students
292
454
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
11%
12%
% Hispanic
23%
8%
% Black
21%
29%
% White
38%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.72
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
