Enrollment
693
Middle
DISTRICT 522 · STATE 495
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SAINT PAUL PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 273384012713
Washington Technology Middle School
1495 RICE ST, SAINT PAUL, MN 55117 · (651) 293-8830 · Ramsey County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL693 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 7% of Minnesota public middle schools
- FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats 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 middle schools
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.4:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
85%
592 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 200 | 29% |
| Grade 7 | 228 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 265 | 38% |
Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 78% · 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
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MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsEnglish Language Arts
17.1%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
9.6%
MN avg 45.3%
What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 17 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 10 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
12.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
19.1%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 12% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 19% 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 Washington Technology Middle School
Washington Technology Middle School's state test result (12.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Technology Middle School this school | 693 | 85.4% | 12.3% |
| Battle Creek Middle SAINT PAUL | 619 | 79.0% | 10.6% |
| Farnsworth Aerospace Upper SAINT PAUL | 453 | 82.6% | 18.6% |
| E-STEM Middle School WOODBURY | 512 | 71.7% | 21.0% |
| John Glenn Middle MAPLEWOOD | 1,073 | 69.9% | 25.4% |
| Community of Peace Academy Middle SAINT PAUL | 279 | 78.5% | 19.6% |
Matched among Minnesota middle 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 Washington Technology Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Ramsey County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 12.3% | #235 of 245 | #20 of 22 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 9.6% | #236 of 245 | #21 of 22 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 17.1% | #236 of 245 | #19 of 22 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 693 | #102 of 306 | #10 of 32 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.6:1 | #131 of 210 | #12 of 19 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 70.0% | #33 of 216 | #10 of 19 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 85.4% | #11 of 252 | #5 of 24 |
Ranked against other public middle 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.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 693 | 39.4 | 17.6:1 | 85% (592) |
| 2023-24 | 732 | 44 | 16.6:1 | 89% (651) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Washington Technology Middle School.
About Washington Technology Middle School
Washington Technology Middle School is a medium-sized middle school. Its address is in SAINT PAUL, Minnesota. The school counts 693 students across grades 6 through 8. The typical figure for middle schools in Minnesota is about 495 students.
Washington Technology Middle School is one of 87 schools in Saint Paul Public Schools, which enrolls 33,152 students in total.
Washington Technology Middle School's enrollment has no majority group, and Asian students are the largest at 44%. It is also 26% Black, 17% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 6% White. Ramsey County's residents are about 15% Asian, 29 points below the school's share. By the diversity index, Washington Technology Middle School comes in at 70%.
The school employs the equivalent of 39.4 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 17.6:1. Middle schools in Minnesota have a similar average ratio of 17.5:1. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Washington Technology Middle School is 85%. It compares with 57% for public schools in Ramsey County.
Washington Technology Middle School is graded D by allk12, scoring above 7% of Minnesota public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Schools in Minnesota with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 19.1%. Washington Technology Middle School scores 12.3%.
County data help place the school in context: in Ramsey County, median household income is about $81,568, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 46%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Washington Technology Middle School is among the 302 public schools in Ramsey County.
The shortest distance from Washington Technology Middle School to another public school is less than a tenth of a mile, to Washington Technology Senior High. The five-mile area around Washington Technology Middle School holds at least 8 other public schools. The nearest schools with test data average 29.2%, higher than Washington Technology Middle School's 12.3%.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Large, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Washington Technology Middle School covering things like enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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 Saint Paul Public Schools
- 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
- Washington Technology Senior HighHigh · 1,063 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
- Washington Technology Senior High0.0 mi · 1,063
- Community School of Excellence Elem0.3 mi · 696
- Community School of Excellence - MS0.3 mi · 560
- Community School of Excellence High0.3 mi · 199
- Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle0.8 mi · 131
- Prodeo Academy St. Paul Elementary0.8 mi · 133
Frequently asked questions
About Washington Technology Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Washington Technology Middle School?
Washington Technology Middle School enrolls approximately 693 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Washington Technology Middle School serve?
Washington Technology Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Washington Technology Middle School?
Approximately 17.6:1 students per teacher at Washington Technology Middle School.
What is the student diversity at Washington Technology Middle School?
Student demographics at Washington Technology Middle School are roughly 6% White, 17% Hispanic, 26% Black, 44% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Washington Technology Middle School?
Washington Technology Middle School is overseen by Saint Paul Public Schools in Ramsey County.
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