Park High School vs. East Ridge High School
Should you attend Park High School or East Ridge High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Park High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
East Ridge High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,957 students in grades 9-12, Park High 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 28% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 2,042 students in grades 9-12, East Ridge High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,957 students
2,042 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
83 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1310 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#455 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
67%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
60%
Graduation Rate
91%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
476
503
Grade 10 Students
494
503
Grade 11 Students
526
511
Grade 12 Students
461
525
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
15%
% Hispanic
13%
8%
% Black
9%
9%
% White
60%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
