Rochester Phoenix Academy vs. John Marshall Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rochester Phoenix Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
John Marshall Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 67 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Rochester Phoenix Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,573 students in grades 8-12, John Marshall 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 30% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 43:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Type
Special
n/a
Grades Offered
K-12
8-12
Total Students
67 students
1,573 students
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% Male | % Female
78% | 22%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
37 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
43:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#695 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1207 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
30%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
48%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
24%
n/a
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Graduation Rate
≥50%
89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
1
-
Grade 2 Students
2
-
Grade 3 Students
4
-
Grade 4 Students
2
-
Grade 5 Students
4
-
Grade 6 Students
2
-
Grade 7 Students
4
-
Grade 8 Students
7
-
Grade 9 Students
9
418
Grade 10 Students
5
386
Grade 11 Students
16
374
Grade 12 Students
11
395
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
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% Asian
3%
13%
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% Hispanic
13%
8%
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% Black
22%
20%
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% White
48%
50%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
8%
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Diversity Score
0.70
0.69
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
34%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
9%
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