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The Heights Community School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1863 Clear Ave East

Saint Paul MN, 55119, Ramsey County

Phone: 651-293-8815

Ranking:

(1,157 out of 1,269, bottom 9%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: St. Paul Public School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

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:	36		36		38		24		23		25		30
Total Students:	559		507		487		275		275		304		373
Prekindergarten:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA
Kindergarten:	106	19.0%	90	17.8%	97	19.9%	51	18.5%	49	17.8%	45	14.8%	64	17.2%
Grade 1:	103	18.4%	88	17.4%	78	16.0%	38	13.8%	42	15.3%	47	15.5%	56	15.0%
Grade 2:	103	18.4%	77	15.2%	68	14.0%	46	16.7%	42	15.3%	44	14.5%	52	13.9%
Grade 3:	89	15.9%	64	12.6%	70	14.4%	37	13.5%	38	13.8%	44	14.5%	50	13.4%
Grade 4:	73	13.1%	67	13.2%	58	11.9%	38	13.8%	46	16.7%	32	10.5%	51	13.7%
Grade 5:	85	15.2%	59	11.6%	63	12.9%	40	14.5%	28	10.2%	41	13.5%	52	13.9%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	290	51.9%	257	50.7%	248	50.9%	130	47.3%	129	46.9%	135	44.4%	183	49.1%
Female:	269	48.1%	250	49.3%	239	49.1%	145	52.7%	138	50.2%	161	53.0%	186	49.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	13	2.3%	9	1.8%	12	2.5%	3	1.1%	4	1.5%	2	0.7%	1	0.3%
Asian:	165	29.5%	132	26.0%	135	27.7%	80	29.1%	82	29.8%	102	33.6%	144	38.6%
Hispanic:	126	22.5%	118	23.3%	99	20.3%	56	20.4%	55	20.0%	58	19.1%	61	16.4%
Black:	128	22.9%	119	23.5%	109	22.4%	68	24.7%	72	26.2%	76	25.0%	78	20.9%
White:	94	16.8%	108	21.3%	119	24.4%	63	22.9%	62	22.5%	66	21.7%	89	23.9%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	33	5.9%	21	4.1%	13	2.7%	5	1.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	423	75.7%	365	72.0%	322	66.1%	177	64.4%	182	66.2%	174	57.2%	197	52.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	56	10.0%	63	12.4%	67	13.8%	28	10.2%	31	11.3%	34	11.2%	48	12.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.52		14.13		12.92		11.56		11.73		12.00		12.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MCA-II
2003	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	41.3%	53%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	39.5%	53%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	38.1%	60.9%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	40.3%	60.6%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	65.5%	63.1%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	72.5%	64.8%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	71.4%	65.9%	82.8%
2003	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	48.1%	50.5%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	55.7%	52.9%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	52.6%	62%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	71.1%	64%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	58.7%	61.4%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	65.9%	60.9%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	69.7%	57.7%	76.3%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70.6%	58%	78.5%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	62.3%	63.2%	80.4%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	20.9%	48.3%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	51.7%	56.3%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	79.2%	53.9%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	71.8%	56.8%	77%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	36.1%	55%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	35.6%	50.8%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	79.2%	51.8%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	71.8%	51%	72.5%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	59.4%	56.2%	75.2%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	54%	53.8%	75.3%
2003	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	56.3%	53.8%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	56.7%	56.1%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	58.7%	62.8%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	21.6%	38.9%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	42.9%	51.8%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	40.8%	48.6%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	25.9%	51.3%	68.6%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	64.6%	57.1%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	64%	55.2%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	64.8%	63.1%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	54.4%	57.9%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	37.5%	51.3%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	47.1%	55.6%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	51.8%	59.4%	76.4%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80.7%	65.1%	80.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	56.1%	61.9%	79.3%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	18.5%	26.8%	46%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	15.6%	28.3%	46%
2003	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	51.9%	53.3%	N/A
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	80.7%	68.3%	N/A
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	58.8%	72.3%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	18.5%	40.3%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	54.6%	49.2%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	38.5%	52.9%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	38.5%	55.9%	68.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	45.8%	54.1%	N/A
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	38.9%	50.9%	N/A
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	43.9%	53.9%	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	38.4%	55.8%	71.7%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	66.7%	59.9%	75.1%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	51.1%	60.5%	76.2%
MCA-III
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	66.6%	48.5%	70.1%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	40.6%	51.4%	75.5%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	31.7%	49.9%	71.5%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	20%	37.2%	57.2%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	78.8%	51%	67.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	57.2%	50.4%	73.3%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	33.3%	50%	71.2%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	22.2%	34.7%	54%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	50%	40.9%	53.6%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	37.3%	41.1%	62.3%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	19.5%	44.4%	60%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	27.6%	42.6%	63.9%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	18.9%	33.4%	59.7%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	35%	37.6%	50.3%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	30.3%	40.1%	59.8%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	38.5%	40.7%	57%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	39.6%	44.3%	59.3%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	33.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	66.7%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	13.9%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	86.1%

Mean Base Salary:	$57,009.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$43,127.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$59,247.0

* The Heights Community School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.