El Colegio High School

Set in MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, El Colegio High School is a minimally staffed 9-12 campus, run under Academias La Paz. It caters to 83 students across grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 78% leaner than the state mean of about 371.

El Colegio High School is one of 3 schools operated by Academias La Paz, a district that instructs 568 students overall.

Looking at the student body, El Colegio High School reports that nearly all students (92%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 7% White. By comparison, Hennepin County as a whole is about 8% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Around 81% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Hennepin County (around 43%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Hennepin County put median household earnings sit near $97,653, roughly 54% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Hennepin County's 496 public schools (combined enrollment of about 177,509 students), El Colegio High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: EL COLEGIO CHARTER SCHOOL, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around El Colegio High School.

The campus sits in a high-density setting. El Colegio High School is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

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