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South St. Paul Secondary High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

700 North 2nd St

South Saint Paul MN, 55075, Dakota County

Phone: 651-457-9408

Ranking:

High School:

(220 out of 414, bottom 47%)
Elementary/Middle School:

(867 out of 1,269, bottom 32%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12

School District: South St. Paul Public School District

Title I Eligible School: No

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	74		73		75		81		80		83		84
Total Students:	1,357		1,341		1,380		1,322		1,397		1,460		1,497
Grade 7:	229	16.9%	239	17.8%	224	16.2%	228	17.2%	230	16.5%	252	17.3%	220	14.7%
Grade 8:	236	17.4%	215	16.0%	211	15.3%	219	16.6%	236	16.9%	207	14.2%	286	19.1%
Grade 9:	232	17.1%	241	18.0%	240	17.4%	236	17.9%	204	14.6%	300	20.5%	242	16.2%
Grade 10:	231	17.0%	230	17.2%	247	17.9%	189	14.3%	290	20.8%	242	16.6%	264	17.6%
Grade 11:	212	15.6%	233	17.4%	197	14.3%	252	19.1%	223	16.0%	242	16.6%	236	15.8%
Grade 12:	217	16.0%	183	13.6%	261	18.9%	198	15.0%	214	15.3%	217	14.9%	249	16.6%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	710	52.3%	685	51.1%	691	50.1%	686	51.9%	706	50.5%	743	50.9%	775	51.8%
Female:	647	47.7%	656	48.9%	689	49.9%	636	48.1%	683	48.9%	709	48.6%	718	48.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	15	1.1%	10	0.7%	11	0.8%	10	0.8%	14	1.0%	13	0.9%	14	0.9%
Asian:	26	1.9%	21	1.6%	25	1.8%	28	2.1%	33	2.4%	19	1.3%	15	1.0%
Hispanic:	285	21.0%	246	18.3%	235	17.0%	195	14.8%	229	16.4%	208	14.2%	198	13.2%
Black:	74	5.5%	86	6.4%	93	6.7%	70	5.3%	88	6.3%	81	5.5%	78	5.2%
White:	908	66.9%	935	69.7%	989	71.7%	990	74.9%	1,033	73.9%	1,139	78.0%	1,192	79.6%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	48	3.5%	42	3.1%	26	1.9%	29	2.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	416	30.7%	389	29.0%	396	28.7%	339	25.6%	340	24.3%	270	18.5%	295	19.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	132	9.7%	130	9.7%	109	7.9%	117	8.9%	122	8.7%	158	10.8%	123	8.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	18.42		18.40		18.51		16.25		17.50		17.60		17.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MCA-II
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	78.7%	78.1%	N/A
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	84.4%	82.7%	N/A
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	65.8%	62.8%	N/A
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	62.4%	61%	N/A
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	72%	68.9%	N/A
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	74.9%	72.8%	N/A
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	70.7%	68.6%	75.3%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	73.7%	72.2%	75.3%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	82.3%	77.9%	76.8%
2004	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	60.7%	59.9%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	71.3%	69.7%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	22.7%	21.4%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	28.1%	27.6%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	24.5%	23.4%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	42%	37.7%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	39.3%	37.4%	43.2%
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	55.9%	52.2%	48.6%
2012	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	41.6%	38.4%	42.5%
2013	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	54.9%	50.7%	52.4%
2004	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	64.2%	64.2%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	70.2%	70.2%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	59.2%	59.2%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	57%	57%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	54.9%	54.9%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	60.7%	60.7%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	59.8%	59.8%	64.4%
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	64.2%	64.2%	N/A
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	71.7%	71.7%	N/A
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	56.4%	56.4%	N/A
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	51.9%	51.9%	N/A
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	47%	47%	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	52.5%	52.5%	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	52.2%	52.2%	66.1%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	60.8%	60.8%	69.6%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	64.5%	64.5%	71.4%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	53.6%	53.6%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	55.6%	55.6%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	54.5%	54.5%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	61.3%	61.3%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	60.3%	60.3%	58.5%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	62.1%	62.1%	N/A
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	50.4%	50.4%	N/A
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	51.5%	51.5%	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	60.3%	60.3%	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	63.3%	63.3%	68.1%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	57%	57%	68.1%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	67.7%	67.7%	72.4%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	41.1%	41.1%	47.9%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	33.5%	33.5%	44.4%
2010	Science	End of course	% met std	30%	28.7%	51.8%
2011	Science	End of course	% met std	48.6%	45.8%	53.8%
MCA-II GRAD
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	74.7%	72.4%	78.1%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	78.1%	77%	78.7%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	85.7%	81.1%	80.4%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	58.2%	55.3%	57.8%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	66.5%	62.9%	59.2%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	60%	56.1%	57.7%
2013	Math	11th Grade	% met std	70.9%	65.2%	66.4%
2010	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	89.8%	89.7%	90.6%
2011	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	89%	88.8%	89.1%
2012	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	94.3%	93.6%	91.9%
2013	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	85.8%	86.1%	87.8%
MCA-III
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	61.5%	57.9%	62.4%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	51.6%	51.6%	51.7%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	58.6%	58.6%	58.6%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	59.1%	59.1%	56.1%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	52.2%	52.2%	54%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	51.9%	51.9%	53.2%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	60.1%	60.1%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	55.5%	55.5%	58.8%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	52.7%	52.7%	54.1%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	35.3%	35.3%	43.8%
2013	Science	End of course	% met std	40.3%	38.1%	53%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	42.2%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	57.8%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	11.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	32.5%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	67.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$51,069.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$36,692.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$58,001.0

* South St. Paul Secondary High School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.