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Enrollment
791
High
DISTRICT 834 · STATE 371
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY·NCES 270034204092
HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HS
1515 BREWSTER ST, SAINT PAUL, MN 55108 · (651) 209-8002 · Ramsey County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL791 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 58% of Minnesota public high schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats 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
16.7:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 16.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
79%
626 students
DISTRICT 82% · 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 | 193 | 24% |
| Grade 10 | 223 | 28% |
| Grade 11 | 187 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 188 | 24% |
Student demographics
6%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 7% · 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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsEnglish Language Arts
38.2%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
21.3%
MN avg 45.3%
What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 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
30.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.5%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 23% 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 HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HS
HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HS's state test result (30.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HS this school | 791 | 79.1% | 30.9% |
| Community School of Excellence High SAINT PAUL | 199 | 85.9% | 26.9% |
| Sejong Academy Upper School MAPLEWOOD | 136 | 85.3% | 29.6% |
| Prairie Seeds High School Academy BROOKLYN PARK | 282 | 66.7% | 31.6% |
| HOPE Community Academy High School SAINT PAUL | 124 | 85.5% | 23.1% |
| Harding Senior High SAINT PAUL | 1,591 | 73.0% | 19.8% |
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 HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HS ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Ramsey County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 30.9% | #295 of 397 | #15 of 34 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 21.3% | #299 of 401 | #16 of 35 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 38.2% | #296 of 397 | #18 of 34 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 791 | #112 of 764 | #14 of 64 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.7:1 | #159 of 332 | #8 of 29 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 6.4% | #329 of 338 | #28 of 29 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 79.1% | #29 of 444 | #14 of 45 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +59.8% | #7 of 181 | #1 of 10 |
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
791
+106 (+15%) vs 2020
+127% since 2010-11, when it was 348
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
was 15.9:1
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 | 791 | 47.3 | 16.7:1 | 79% (626) |
| 2023-24 | 811 | 53.2 | 15.3:1 | 81% (660) |
| 2022-23 | 751 | 49.9 | 15.1:1 | 83% (626) |
| 2020-21 | 685 | 43 | 15.9:1 | 80% (550) |
| 2017-18 | 495 | 96.3 | 5.1:1 | 81% (403) |
| 2015-16 | 428 | 51 | 8.4:1 | 87% (373) |
| 2010-11 | 348 | 26 | 13.4:1 | 99% (345) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HS.
Since 2017-18: students up 60% (495 to 791); teachers down 51% (96.3 to 47.3).
About HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HS
In SAINT PAUL, Minnesota, HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HS is a large high school. The school teaches grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 791 students. It has 113% more students than the average for high schools in Minnesota (about 371).
District-wide, HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY has 3 schools and 2,503 students.
HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HS is 97% Asian by enrollment. Census estimates put the Asian share of Ramsey County's population at about 15%. The diversity index for HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HS is 6%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school has 47.3 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 16.7 students per teacher. The ratio is within a point of the 16.3:1 average for high schools in Minnesota. The school reported 79% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The rate at public schools in Ramsey County averages 57%, lower than here.
HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HS 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 58% of Minnesota public high schools.
In Minnesota, HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HS is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 30.9% actual against a predicted 22.5%.
Looking at the county, Ramsey County, the median household earns about $81,568 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 46%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Counting HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HS, Ramsey County has 302 public schools.
Among nearby public schools, Hmong College Prep Academy MS is closest at less than a tenth of a mile. HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HS is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Among 7 nearby schools that report test results, HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HS ranks 2nd on proficiency.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is City: Large: inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. Charter status: HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HS is a public charter school.
The school grew from 685 students in 2020-21 to 791 in 2024-25.
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Ramsey County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY
- Hmong College Prep Academy ESElementary · 988 students
- Hmong College Prep Academy MSMiddle · 724 students
Other schools in SAINT PAUL
- Minnesota Connections Academy 7-12High · 3,536 students
- Central Senior HighHigh · 1,682 students
- Harding Senior HighHigh · 1,591 students
- Highland Park Senior HighHigh · 1,392 students
- Johnson Senior HighHigh · 1,076 students
- Capitol Hill Magnet/RondoElementary · 1,066 students
Nearby schools
- Hmong College Prep Academy MS0.0 mi · 724
- Hmong College Prep Academy ES0.0 mi · 988
- HGA Secondary0.1 mi · 442
- Midway Star Academy0.2 mi · 393
- New Century School0.5 mi · 367
- New Century School Secondary0.5 mi · 284
Frequently asked questions
About HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HSHow many students attend HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HS?
HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HS enrolls approximately 791 students in grades 09-12.
Is HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HS an elementary, middle, or high school?
HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HS is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HS have?
HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HS employs 47 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.7:1.
What is the student diversity at HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HS?
Student demographics at HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HS are roughly 0% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Black, 97% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HS in?
HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HS is part of HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY.
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