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Washington Technology Middle School

1495 RICE ST, SAINT PAUL, MN 55117 · (651) 293-8830 · Ramsey County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL693 STUDENTS
Enrollment
693
Middle
DISTRICT 522 · STATE 495
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
Grade 6
200
Grade 7
228
Grade 8
265
Student demographics
White
396%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
11917%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 12%
Black
18126%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 12%
Asian
30644%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 7%
Two+
456%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 7%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
35551%
Female
33849%

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Test scores

MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Standards
English Language Arts
17.1%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
9.6%
MN avg 45.3%
Source: MCA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
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
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About Washington Technology Middle School

Washington Technology Middle School is one of the average-sized 6-8 campuss in SAINT PAUL, Minnesota, operated by Saint Paul Public Schools, with 693 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 40% above the state mean of about 495.

Washington Technology Middle School is one of 87 schools operated by Saint Paul Public Schools, a district that hosts 33,152 students overall.

On demographics, Washington Technology Middle School records that 44% of students identify as Asian, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder breaks down as 26% Black, 17% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 6% White. By comparison, Ramsey County as a whole is about 15% Asian, so the school skews considerably more Asian than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Washington Technology Middle School records 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.6:1. The state averages about 17.5:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 85% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is north of Ramsey County's rate of about 57%.

With demographic context factored in, Washington Technology Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 19.1%, the actual is 12.3%, a residual of -6.8 points.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Ramsey County put median household earnings sit near $81,568, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 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 Washington Technology Middle School is one.

The closest other public school is Washington Technology Senior High, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Washington Technology Middle School ranks 8th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 29.2%.

The school occupies an urban site.

On this page, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Ramsey County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Washington Technology Middle School
District
Saint Paul Public Schools
Address
1495 RICE ST, SAINT PAUL, MN 55117
Phone
(651) 293-8830
County
Ramsey County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
693
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student–teacher ratio
17.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
592 (85%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
273384012713
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Washington Technology Middle School
What 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.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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