Aim Academy of Science & Technology vs High School for Recording Arts
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Minnesota, United States, 8.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aim Academy of Science & Technology
Minneapolis · Charter high · Grades 6–12
178 students
High School for Recording Arts
Saint Paul · Charter high · Grades 9–12
181 students
| Measure | Aim Academy of Science & Technology Minneapolis, Minnesota | High School for Recording Arts Saint Paul, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #420 of 433 | #429 of 433 |
| National rank | #15791 of 16,910 | #16358 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 178 | 181 |
| Enrollment | 178 | 181 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.8% | 91.7% |
| Students per teacher | 19.8 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 24.5% |
| Math proficiency | – | 2.5% |
| city | Minneapolis | Saint Paul |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Aim Academy of Science & Technology scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.8 vs 12.8).
- •High School for Recording Arts does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.7% vs 97.8%).
- •High School for Recording Arts does better on students per teacher (16.5 vs 19.8).
- •High School for Recording Arts is the larger school with 181 students compared with 178.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Aim Academy of Science & Technology better than High School for Recording Arts?
On the Success Index (US), Aim Academy of Science & Technology ranks higher (16.8 vs 12.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Aim Academy of Science & Technology and High School for Recording Arts?
About 8.4 km in a straight line, between Minneapolis and Saint Paul in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Aim Academy of Science & Technology: 178. High School for Recording Arts: 181. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Aim Academy of Science & Technology and High School for Recording Arts rank in Minnesota?
Aim Academy of Science & Technology is 420th of 433 and High School for Recording Arts is 429th of 433 among high schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).