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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC.·NCES 272338000020

NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC.

614 W MULBERRY ST, STILLWATER, MN 55082 · (651) 439-1962 · Washington County
GRADES 06–12HIGH31-TOWNCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL70 STUDENTS
Enrollment
70
High
DISTRICT 55 · STATE 371
Student : Teacher
7.9:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.9:1 · STATE 16.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
34 students
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 48%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
16
Grade 7
10
Grade 8
6
Grade 9
8
Grade 10
8
Grade 11
11
Grade 12
11
Student demographics
White
4767%
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
1116%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 12%
Black
46%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 12%
Two+
811%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 7%
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
3956%
Female
3144%

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Test scores

MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Standards
English Language Arts
22.2%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
0.0%
MN avg 45.3%
Source: MCA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of MN schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
13.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.0%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-26.0pp
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
70
-62 (-47%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
7.9:1
was 9.7:1
% White
67%
was 64%
% Hispanic
16%
was 9%
% Black
6%
was 10%
% Asian
0%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC.

Set in STILLWATER, Minnesota, NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC. is a minimally staffed four-year high school, overseen by NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC.. It teaches 70 students across grades 6 through 12. By comparison, Minnesota's public schools average about 371 students each, so NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC. sits 81% leaner than that benchmark.

NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC. is one of 2 schools operated by NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC., a district that teaches 109 students overall.

Demographically, NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC. reports that White students make up the majority at 67%. Beyond that, the school logs 16% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 6% Black. The wider county runs roughly 78% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 7.9:1. The state averages around 16.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 49% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is above Washington County's rate of about 26%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC. falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 39.0%; this one comes in at 13.0%, -26.0 points off the demographic line.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Washington County) records that median household income runs about $115,345, about 49% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. In all, Washington County runs 103 public schools (combined enrollment of about 46,313 students), of which NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC. is one.

Nearest neighbor: New Heights Elementary School, around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC. operates from a small-town location. NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC. is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Over the past 7-year window. NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC.'s enrollment has shrank 47% since 2018, when it stood at 132 (now 70). Over the same period, the Hispanic share expanded from 9% to 16%. Class-load math has tightened: from 9.7:1 in 2018 to 7.9:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Washington County at a glance

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Population
276,238
Census ACS
Median income
$115,345
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
49%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
103
46,313 students

Quick facts

School name
NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC.
District
NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC.
Address
614 W MULBERRY ST, STILLWATER, MN 55082
Phone
(651) 439-1962
County
Washington County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
70
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
7.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
34 (49%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
272338000020
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC.
How many students attend NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC.?
NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC. enrolls approximately 70 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC. serve?
NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC. serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC.?
The student-to-teacher ratio at NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC. is approximately 7.9:1 (9 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC.?
Student demographics at NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC. are roughly 67% White, 16% Hispanic, 6% Black, 11% Two or more.
Who oversees NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC.?
NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC. is overseen by NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC. in Washington County.
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