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Mounds View 51±¬ÁÏ District

4570 Victoria St N
Shoreview, MN 55126-5800
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Mounds View 51±¬ÁÏ District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 12 public high schools serving 3,821 students in Mounds View 51±¬ÁÏ District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public high schools in Minnesota.
Public High Schools in Mounds View 51±¬ÁÏ District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Mounds View 51±¬ÁÏ District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mounds View Senior High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
27 Schools
1,172 Schools
# Students
11,632 Students
309,925 Students
# Teachers
715 Teachers
18,770 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Mounds View 51±¬ÁÏ District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 520 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#62 out of 525 school districts
(Top 20%)
56%
46%
60%
51%
49%
41%
91%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.57
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
10%
7%
% Hispanic
11%
11%
% Black
12%
11%
% White
58%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,288 is higher than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,165 is less than the state median of $18,585. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$213 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$211 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,288
$17,860
Spending / Student
$18,165
$18,585

Best Mounds View 51±¬ÁÏ District Public High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mounds View Senior High School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1900 Lake Valentine Rd
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 621-7100
Gr: 9-12 | 1,901 student Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #22.
Irondale Senior High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2425 Long Lake Rd
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 621-6800
Gr: 9-12 | 1,732 student Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #33.
Nets
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3490 Lexington Ave N Ste 115
Saint Paul, MN 55126
(651) 486-3808
Gr: 5-12 | 9 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #44.
Reach Academy
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3490 Lexington Avenue N
Saint Paul, MN 55126
(651) 621-7903
Gr: 6-12 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #55.
Mounds View Alc
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2574 County Rd 10
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 621-6200
Gr: 7-12 | 100 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: n/an/a
Career And Life Transition Program
Special Education School
1895 W. County Road C
Saint Paul, MN 55113
(651) 621-7980
Gr: 12 | 50 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: n/an/a
Children's Mn Roseville Php
Alternative School
2990 Centre Pointe Dr
Saint Paul, MN 55113
(651) 638-1560
Gr: K-12 | 4 students Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: n/an/a
High School Summer Program
Alternative School
2574 Mounds View Blvd
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 621-6203
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
Laurentian Environmental Center
Alternative School
8950 Peppard Rd
Britt, MN 55710
(888) 749-1288
Gr: 7-12
Rank: n/an/a
Mounds View Adult Education
Alternative School
2574 County Rd 10
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 621-6250
Gr: 12 | 9 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: n/an/a
Mounds View Credit Plus
Alternative School
2574 Mounds View Blvd
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 621-6200
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
Shared Time Program
Special Education School
4570 Victoria St. N.
Saint Paul, MN 55126
(651) 621-6048
Gr: PK-12

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 27 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 11,632 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : 91% (Top 20% in MN)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 56% (Top 20%)
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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