Serving 140 students in grades 6-8, Saint Paul Online Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 140 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Saint Paul Online Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Saint Paul Online Middle School's student population of 140 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
140 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Rankings
Saint Paul Online Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Saint Paul Online Middle School is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1706 out of 1860 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
2%
2%
Asian
22%
7%
Hispanic
14%
12%
Black
39%
12%
White
13%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Saint Paul Online Middle School's ranking?
Saint Paul Online Middle School is ranked #1706 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Saint Paul Online Middle School?
140 students attend Saint Paul Online Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Saint Paul Online Middle School students are Black, 22% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Saint Paul Online Middle School?
Saint Paul Online Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Saint Paul Online Middle School offer ?
Saint Paul Online Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Saint Paul Online Middle School part of?
Saint Paul Online Middle School is part of Saint Paul School District.
In what neighborhood is Saint Paul Online Middle School located?
Saint Paul Online Middle School is located in the West Seventh Fort Road neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN. There are 21 other public schools located in West Seventh Fort Road.
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