Humboldt High School

As a high-enrollment 9-12 campus in SAINT PAUL, Minnesota, Humboldt High School instructs 955 students from grades 6 through 12, one of the schools within Saint Paul Public Schools. Compared to the state average of about 371 students per school, that is 157% above typical.

Humboldt High School is one of 87 schools operated by Saint Paul Public Schools, a district that caters to 33,152 students overall.

On demographics, Humboldt High School records that the most-represented group is Asian (41%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school logs 25% Black, 22% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 6% White. That is meaningfully more Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 15%.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.3:1, putting Humboldt High School higher than the state norm the norm. About 84% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is higher than Ramsey County's rate of about 57%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Humboldt High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 19.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 13.1%.

In the broader community, census data for Ramsey County shows median household earnings sit near $81,568, about 46% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Ramsey County runs 302 public schools (combined enrollment of about 94,437 students), of which Humboldt High School is one.

The closest other public school is Open World Learning Secondary, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Humboldt High School at 6th of 6; the average score across the group is 27.1%.

The school occupies a downtown site.

Over the past 7-year window. Humboldt High School's enrollment has decreased 29% since 2018, when it stood at 1,346 (now 955). Black enrollment moved from 31% to 25% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 16.8:1 in 2018 to 18.3:1 today.

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