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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Saint Paul Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 133 public high schools serving 51,052 students in Saint Paul, MN.
The top-ranked public high schools in Saint Paul, MN are Nova Classical Academy Upper School, Math And Science Academy and Mounds View Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Saint Paul, MN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Saint Paul have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Minnesota public high schools.
Saint Paul, MN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 79%, which is less than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mounds View Senior High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Minnesota public high school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public High Schools in Saint Paul, MN (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nova Classical Academy Upper School
Charter School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1455 Victoria Way
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 209-6320
Gr: 6-12 | 556 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #22.
Math And Science Academy
Charter School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
8430 Woodbury Crossing
Saint Paul, MN 55125
(651) 578-7507
Gr: 6-12 | 720 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #33.
Mounds View Senior High School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1900 Lake Valentine Rd
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 621-7100
Gr: 9-12 | 1,833 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #44.
Eastview Senior High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6200 140th St W
Saint Paul, MN 55124
(952) 431-8900
Gr: 9-12 | 2,328 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #55.
East Ridge High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4200 Pioneer Dr
Saint Paul, MN 55129
(651) 425-2301
Gr: 9-12 | 2,072 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #66.
Mahtomedi Senior High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8000 75th St N
Saint Paul, MN 55115
(651) 762-5801
Gr: 9-12 | 1,175 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #77.
Eagan Senior High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4185 Braddock Tr
Saint Paul, MN 55123
(651) 683-6900
Gr: 9-12 | 2,274 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #88.
Woodbury High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2665 Woodlane Dr
Saint Paul, MN 55125
(651) 425-4409
Gr: 9-12 | 1,943 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #99.
622 Online High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 60-79% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2520 12th Ave E
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-7610
Gr: 9-12 | 74 students Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #1010.
Great River School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1326 Energy Park Dr
Saint Paul, MN 55108
(651) 305-2780
Gr: 7-12 | 411 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #1111.
Two Rivers High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1897 Delaware Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55118
(651) 403-7101
Gr: 9-12 | 1,710 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #1212.
Highland Park Senior High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1015 Snelling Ave S
Saint Paul, MN 55116
(651) 293-8940
Gr: 9-12 | 1,392 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #1313.
St. Paul Conservatory Performing Art
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
16 W 5th Street
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 290-2225
Gr: 9-12 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #1414.
Open World Learning Secondary
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
640 Humboldt Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55107
(651) 293-8670
Gr: 6-12 | 504 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #1515.
Roseville Area Senior High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1240 County Road B2 W
Saint Paul, MN 55113
(651) 635-1660
Gr: 9-12 | 2,276 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #1616.
Avalon School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
700 Glendale St
Saint Paul, MN 55114
(651) 649-5495
Gr: 9-12 | 182 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #1717.
Face To Face Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1165 Arcade St
Saint Paul, MN 55106
(651) 772-5544
Gr: 9-12 | 83 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
A. G. A. P. E. Teen Parent
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1037 University Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55104
(651) 744-7970
Gr: 5-12 | 26 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Fit Academy High School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7200 147th St W
Saint Paul, MN 55124
(952) 847-3798
Gr: 6-12 | 194 students Student-teacher ratio: 32:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #2020.
South Campus Education Center
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3551 N Mcknight Rd
Saint Paul, MN 55110
(651) 415-5440
Gr: 5-12 | 62 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #2121.
Irondale Senior High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2425 Long Lake Rd
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 621-6800
Gr: 9-12 | 1,812 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #2222.
Central Senior High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
275 Lexington Pkwy N
Saint Paul, MN 55104
(651) 744-4900
Gr: 9-12 | 1,682 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #2323.
Hmong College Prep Academy High School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1515 Brewster St
Saint Paul, MN 55108
(651) 209-8002
Gr: 9-12 | 791 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
Rank: #24 - 2624. - 26.
Guadalupe Alternative Programs
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
381 Robie St E
Saint Paul, MN 55107
(651) 262-5801
Gr: 7-12 | 83 students Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #24 - 2624. - 26.
Jennings Community School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2455 University Ave West
Saint Paul, MN 55114
(651) 649-5403
Gr: 7-12 | 57 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #24 - 2624. - 26.
Nets
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3490 Lexington Ave N Ste 115
Saint Paul, MN 55126
(651) 486-3808
Gr: 5-12
Rank: #2727.
Hga Secondary
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1471 Brewster Street
Saint Paul, MN 55108
(651) 369-7555
Gr: 8-12 | 442 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2828.
917 Tea
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5800 - 149th Street West
Saint Paul, MN 55124
(952) 707-4075
Gr: PK-12 | 41 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #2929.
916 Mahtomedi Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3300 Century Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55110
(651) 415-5680
Gr: 9-12 | 29 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #3030.
Apple Valley Senior High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
14450 Hayes Rd
Saint Paul, MN 55124
(952) 431-8200
Gr: 9-12 | 1,999 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
Afsa High School
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Vadnais Blvd
Saint Paul, MN 55127
(651) 209-3915
Gr: 7-12 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
Johnson Senior High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1349 Arcade St
Saint Paul, MN 55106
(651) 293-8890
Gr: 9-12 | 1,076 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #3333.
Reach Academy
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3490 Lexington Avenue N
Saint Paul, MN 55126
(651) 621-7903
Gr: 6-12 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #3434.
East View Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
70 County Road B2 W
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 415-5363
Gr: 9-12 | 122 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #3535.
Sejong Academy Upper School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2410 Stillwater Rd E
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 301-8722
Gr: 6-12 | 136 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Saint Paul, MN?
The top-ranked public high schools in Saint Paul, MN include Nova Classical Academy Upper School, Math And Science Academy and Mounds View Senior High School.
How many public high schools are located in Saint Paul?
135 public high schools are located in Saint Paul.
What is the racial composition of students in Saint Paul?
Saint Paul public high schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Minnesota public high schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public high schools in Saint Paul are often viewed compared to one another?

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