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Does Coon Rapids High School have enough mental health and stress support?
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Enrollment
1,975
High
DISTRICT 790 · STATE 371
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ANOKA-HENNEPIN SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 270318000100
Coon Rapids High School
2340 NORTHDALE BLVD, COON RAPIDS, MN 55433 · (763) 506-7100 · Anoka County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,975 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 67% of Minnesota public high schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Minnesota public high schools
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
116 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 16.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
999 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 48%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 500 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 503 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 533 | 27% |
| Grade 12 | 439 | 22% |
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 60% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsEnglish Language Arts
46.6%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
30.5%
MN avg 45.3%
What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Minnesota schools, those numbers are about 50 and 45.
Source: MCA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
39.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.9%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% typical for Minnesota schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Minnesota's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Coon Rapids High School
Coon Rapids High School's state test result (39.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coon Rapids High School this school | 1,975 | 50.6% | 39.0% |
| Irondale Senior High NEW BRIGHTON | 1,812 | 45.3% | 40.8% |
| ROBBINSDALE ARMSTRONG SENIOR HIGH PLYMOUTH | 1,840 | 43.7% | 44.3% |
| John Marshall High School ROCHESTER | 1,549 | 40.7% | 41.5% |
| ROSEVILLE AREA SENIOR HIGH ROSEVILLE | 2,276 | 45.6% | 36.2% |
| Central Senior High SAINT PAUL | 1,682 | 39.8% | 46.6% |
Matched among Minnesota high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Coon Rapids High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Anoka County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 39.0% | #197 of 397 | #6 of 12 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.5% | #226 of 401 | #6 of 12 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.6% | #196 of 397 | #8 of 12 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,975 | #28 of 764 | #4 of 41 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.1:1 | #173 of 332 | #5 of 14 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.8% | #26 of 338 | #2 of 14 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 50.6% | #119 of 444 | #11 of 20 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.5% | #107 of 146 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,975
-357 (-15%) vs 2020
-10% since 1990-91, when it was 2,196
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
was 24.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,975 | 115.5 | 17.1:1 | 51% (999) |
| 2023-24 | 2,147 | 115.7 | 18.6:1 | 51% (1,097) |
| 2022-23 | 2,167 | 121.8 | 17.8:1 | 56% (1,203) |
| 2020-21 | 2,332 | 97 | 24.0:1 | 39% (902) |
| 2017-18 | 2,067 | 103.6 | 20.0:1 | 44% (913) |
| 2015-16 | 2,038 | 97 | 21.0:1 | 45% (913) |
| 2010-11 | 2,442 | 114 | 21.4:1 | 33% (805) |
| 2000-01 | 2,781 | 140 | 19.9:1 | 13% (348) |
| 1990-91 | 2,196 | 91 | 24.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Coon Rapids High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (2,067 to 1,975); teachers up 12% (103.6 to 115.5).
About Coon Rapids High School
Coon Rapids High School is a high-enrollment high school in COON RAPIDS, Minnesota. The school teaches grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 1,975 students. The school is 432% above the average for high schools in Minnesota.
Anoka-Hennepin School District operates 53 schools. Combined enrollment is 38,746 students.
About 44% of students at Coon Rapids High School are White, the largest single group. It is also 23% Black, 12% Asian, 10% multiracial, and 9% Hispanic. Anoka County's residents are about 75% White, 31 points above the school's share. A diversity index of 72% means there is a 72% chance two randomly chosen students at Coon Rapids High School are from different groups.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.1:1. The school has 115.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. Across high schools in Minnesota, the average ratio is 16.3:1. Federal data show 51% of students (999) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Anoka County, the average eligibility rate is 42%.
Coon Rapids High School earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 67% of Minnesota public high schools.
Test results at Coon Rapids High School are 1.1 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (39.0% actual, 37.9% predicted).
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Anoka County show that median household income comes to about $101,869, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 32% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Anoka County counts 145 public schools with about 59,656 students.
Coon Rapids Middle School sits about 0.1 miles from Coon Rapids High School. Coon Rapids High School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. The school's 39.0% average proficiency ranks 2nd among 5 nearby schools.
Coon Rapids High School is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large.
Over 4 years, enrollment fell by 357 students, from 2,332 to 1,975. Students per teacher dropped from 24.0 in 2020-21 to 17.1 in 2024-25.
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Anoka County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
370,349
Census ACS
Median income
$101,869
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
145
59,656 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Anoka-Hennepin School District
- Blaine High SchoolHigh · 3,157 students
- Champlin Park High SchoolHigh · 2,978 students
- Anoka High SchoolHigh · 2,348 students
- Jackson MiddleMiddle · 2,037 students
- Andover High SchoolHigh · 1,758 students
- Anoka Middle School for the ArtsMiddle · 1,587 students
Other schools in COON RAPIDS
- Coon Rapids Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,295 students
- Northdale MiddleMiddle · 1,108 students
- Sand Creek ElementaryElementary · 557 students
- Eisenhower ElementaryElementary · 491 students
- Morris Bye ElementaryElementary · 472 students
- Hoover Elementary BioMed Sci EgngElementary · 469 students
Nearby schools
- Coon Rapids Middle School0.1 mi · 1,295
- Morris Bye Elementary0.6 mi · 472
- Pathways0.9 mi · 112
- Hoover Elementary BioMed Sci Egng0.9 mi · 469
- NORTHWEST PASSAGE HIGH SCHOOL0.9 mi · 156
- Compass Online1.2 mi · 21
Frequently asked questions
About Coon Rapids High SchoolHow many students attend Coon Rapids High School?
Coon Rapids High School enrolls approximately 1,975 students in grades 09-12.
Is Coon Rapids High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Coon Rapids High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coon Rapids High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Coon Rapids High School is approximately 17.1:1 (116 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Coon Rapids High School?
At Coon Rapids High School, the student body is approximately 44% White, 9% Hispanic, 23% Black, 12% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Coon Rapids High School?
Coon Rapids High School is overseen by Anoka-Hennepin School District in Anoka County.
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