SPRING LAKE PARK SENIOR HIGH

SPRING LAKE PARK SENIOR HIGH, a substantial 9-12 campus in SPRING LAKE PARK, Minnesota, operated by SPRING LAKE PARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS, hosts 1,909 students, covering grades 9 through 12. That puts it 415% bigger than the typical public school in Minnesota, which averages around 371 students.

SPRING LAKE PARK SENIOR HIGH is one of 12 schools operated by SPRING LAKE PARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS, a district that works with 6,113 students overall.

On the student-mix side, SPRING LAKE PARK SENIOR HIGH reports that 48% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder is composed of 19% Black, 17% Hispanic, 9% Asian, 7% multiracial. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 75%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, SPRING LAKE PARK SENIOR HIGH shows 98 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 19.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.3:1, putting SPRING LAKE PARK SENIOR HIGH higher than the state norm the norm. Around 40% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, SPRING LAKE PARK SENIOR HIGH sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 43.4%; this one delivers 33.4%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Anoka County put the typical household earns roughly $101,869 per year, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Anoka County runs 145 public schools (combined enrollment of about 59,656 students), of which SPRING LAKE PARK SENIOR HIGH is one.

Nearest neighbor: Spring Lake Park High School ALP, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), SPRING LAKE PARK SENIOR HIGH ranks 4th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 61.3%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SPRING LAKE PARK SENIOR HIGH has increased 16%, going from 1,644 students in 2018 to 1,909 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 58% to 48% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 21.3:1 in 2018 to 19.5:1 in 2025.

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