South St. Paul High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025South Saint Paul, Minnesota 55075 · South St. Paul Public School Dist
#359 of 433 high schools in Minnesota
#11290 of 16,910 nationally
About South St. Paul High School
South St. Paul High School is a public high located in South Saint Paul, in the South St. Paul Public School Dist school district of Minnesota, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 866 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 38.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 359th of 433 ranked high schools in Minnesota. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (34th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 866.
There are 4 schools in South Saint Paul; South St. Paul High School ranks 4th of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)45%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)54.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for South St. Paul High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 866
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 54.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near South St. Paul High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
South St. Paul Middle School
South Saint Paul · Public middle · Grades 6–8
535 students · 0 m away
Lincoln Center Elementary
South Saint Paul · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
670 students · 402 m away
Early Learning and Family Resource
West Saint Paul · Public other · Grades PK–PK
31 students · 2.1 km away
Kaposia Education Center Elementary
South Saint Paul · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
620 students · 2.7 km away
Academic Arts High School
West Saint Paul · Charter high · Grades 9–12
78 students · 3.2 km away
Salem Hills Elementary
Inver Grove Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
281 students · 3.9 km away
Atheneum Elementary
Inver Grove Heights · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
69 students · 3.9 km away
Garlough Environmental Magnet
West Saint Paul · Public elementary · Grades K–4
414 students · 4.1 km away
Heritage E-STEM Magnet School
West Saint Paul · Public middle · Grades 5–8
761 students · 4.4 km away
Moreland Art/Health Science Magnet
West Saint Paul · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
369 students · 4.5 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Minnesota with a comparable Enrollment.
Edison High
Minneapolis · Public high · Grades 9–12
865 students
Hutchinson Senior High
Hutchinson · Public high · Grades 9–12
863 students
Becker Senior High
Becker · Public high · Grades 9–12
881 students
Winona Senior High
Winona · Public high · Grades 9–12
849 students
Marshall High School
Marshall · Public high · Grades 9–12
886 students
Fairmont Jr./Sr. High School
Fairmont · Public high · Grades 7–12
839 students
Frequently asked questions
Is South St. Paul High School a good school?
South St. Paul High School has a Success Index (US) of 38.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #359 of 433 in Minnesota. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does South St. Paul High School rank in Minnesota?
South St. Paul High School ranks #359 of 433 high schools in Minnesota and #11290 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend South St. Paul High School?
South St. Paul High School had 866 students in 2025.
Is South St. Paul High School a elementary school or a high school?
South St. Paul High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near South St. Paul High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of South St. Paul High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.