Serving 49 students in grades 12, North 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 was ≤10% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 61%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 11-19% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 94% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 12
Total Students
49 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)≤10%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)11-19%
58%
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
4%
7%
Hispanic
n/a
12%
Black
90%
12%
White
6%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(14-15)70-79%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 61% MN state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of North Senior High School?
The graduation rate of North Senior High School is 70-79%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 82%.
How many students attend North Senior High School?
49 students attend North Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of North Senior High School students are Black, 6% of students are White, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Senior High School?
North Senior High School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does North Senior High School offer ?
North Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 12
What school district is North Senior High School part of?
North Senior High School is part of Minneapolis Public School District.
Recent Articles
Understanding the U.S. Department of Education: Structure, Impact, and Evolution
We explore how the Department of Education shapes American education, from its cabinet-level leadership to its impact on millions of students, written for general audiences seeking clarity on this vital institution.
Segregation in K-12 Education: Colonial Era
Explore the origins of educational segregation during the colonial era and the differential treatment of Native American, African American, and white students. This article delves into the historical context, policies, and societal attitudes that shaped early education in colonial America, highlighting the disparities and injustices that persisted within the schooling systems of that time.
December 16, 2024
Personalized Learning: Revolutionizing Education for the 21st CenturyExplore the revolutionary approach of Personalized Learning in K-12 education. This article discusses the benefits, challenges, and potential of tailoring education to individual student needs, incorporating technology and adaptive learning methods to prepare students for the 21st century.
