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Community School of Excellence High

270 LARPENTEUR AVE W, SAINT PAUL, MN 55113 · (651) 917-0073 · Ramsey County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL199 STUDENTS
Enrollment
199
High
DISTRICT 485 · STATE 371
Student : Teacher
19.4:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 75.9:1 · STATE 16.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
86%
171 students
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
54
Grade 10
50
Grade 11
48
Grade 12
47
Student demographics
Asian
198100%
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 7%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11055%
Female
8945%

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Test scores

MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Standards
English Language Arts
38.3%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
4.2%
MN avg 45.3%
Source: MCA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
26.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
18.9%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.1pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About Community School of Excellence High

Located at 270 LARPENTEUR AVE W, in SAINT PAUL, Minnesota, Community School of Excellence High is a compact senior high that serves 199 students (grades 9 through 12), part of Community School of Excellence. Enrollment runs roughly 46% smaller than the state mean of about 371.

Across the 3 schools in Community School of Excellence (1,455 students total), Community School of Excellence High accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Community School of Excellence High reports that 100% of students identify as Asian, making the school strongly Asian-majority. That is meaningfully more Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 15%.

On the resource side, The school employs 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.4:1. The state averages around 16.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 86% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is above Ramsey County's rate of about 57%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Community School of Excellence High tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 18.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 26.9%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Ramsey County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $81,568 per year, roughly 46% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Ramsey County runs 302 public schools (combined enrollment of about 94,437 students), of which Community School of Excellence High is one.

The closest other public school is Community School of Excellence - MS, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Community School of Excellence High. On composite proficiency, Community School of Excellence High comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 25.4%.

Community School of Excellence High operates from a downtown location. Community School of Excellence High is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

On allk12, posts here usually surface around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Ramsey County at a glance

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Population
542,945
Census ACS
Median income
$81,568
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
302
94,437 students

Quick facts

School name
Community School of Excellence High
District
Community School of Excellence
Address
270 LARPENTEUR AVE W, SAINT PAUL, MN 55113
Phone
(651) 917-0073
County
Ramsey County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
199
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
19.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
171 (86%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
270030405221
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Community School of Excellence
Other schools in SAINT PAUL
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Community School of Excellence High
What is the total enrollment at Community School of Excellence High?
Community School of Excellence High enrolls approximately 199 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Community School of Excellence High serve?
Community School of Excellence High serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Community School of Excellence High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Community School of Excellence High is approximately 19.4:1 (10 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Community School of Excellence High?
Student demographics at Community School of Excellence High are roughly 100% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Community School of Excellence High public or private?
Community School of Excellence High is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Community School of Excellence.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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