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Como Park Senior High

740 ROSE AVE W, SAINT PAUL, MN 55117 · (651) 293-8800 · Ramsey County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,034 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,034
High
DISTRICT 644 · STATE 371
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
52 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.0:1 · STATE 16.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
714 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 48%
Community
1
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
270
Grade 10
254
Grade 11
276
Grade 12
234
Student demographics
White
17917%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
12012%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 12%
Black
31931%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 12%
Asian
31631%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 7%
Two+
939%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 7%
Native American
71%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
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
50549%
Female
52951%

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Test scores

MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Standards
English Language Arts
32.8%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
9.6%
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
22.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
27.9%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.0pp
below 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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,034
-257 (-20%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
was 16.4:1
% White
17%
was 20%
% Hispanic
12%
was 9%
% Black
31%
was 33%
% Asian
31%
was 34%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Como Park Senior High

Como Park Senior High is a four-year high school of sizable scale in SAINT PAUL, Minnesota, one of the schools within Saint Paul Public Schools, serveing 1,034 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Minnesota's public schools average about 371 students each, so Como Park Senior High sits 179% above that benchmark.

Como Park Senior High is one of 87 schools operated by Saint Paul Public Schools, a district that educates 33,152 students overall.

On demographics, Como Park Senior High logs that the most-represented group is Black (31%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 31% Asian, 17% White, 12% Hispanic, 9% multiracial. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 12%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 19.8:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 16.3:1 average. Roughly 69% of students at Como Park Senior High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably above Ramsey County's rate of about 57%.

With demographic context factored in, Como Park Senior High tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 27.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 22.0%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Ramsey County put the typical household earns roughly $81,568 per year, about 46% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Ramsey County's 302 public schools (combined enrollment of about 94,437 students), Como Park Senior High is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Saint Paul Online Middle School, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 4 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Como Park Senior High ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 20.8%.

Como Park Senior High operates from an urban location.

Over the past 7-year window. Como Park Senior High's enrollment has contracted 20% since 2018, when it stood at 1,291 (now 1,034). Class-load math has widened: from 16.4:1 in 2018 to 19.8:1 in 2025.

On allk12, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Ramsey County at a glance

View full county profile
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
Como Park Senior High
District
Saint Paul Public Schools
Address
740 ROSE AVE W, SAINT PAUL, MN 55117
Phone
(651) 293-8800
County
Ramsey County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,034
Teachers (FTE)
52
Student–teacher ratio
19.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
714 (69%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
273384001955
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Saint Paul Public Schools
Other schools in SAINT PAUL
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Como Park Senior High
How many students attend Como Park Senior High?
Como Park Senior High enrolls approximately 1,034 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Como Park Senior High serve?
Como Park Senior High serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Como Park Senior High?
Approximately 19.8:1 students per teacher at Como Park Senior High.
How diverse is Como Park Senior High?
Como Park Senior High reports a student body of 17% White, 12% Hispanic, 31% Black, 31% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is Como Park Senior High in?
Como Park Senior High is part of Saint Paul Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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