How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Life Prep | Saint Paul Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Saint Paul, Minnesota | Saint Paul, Minnesota |
| Total Enrollment | 174 | 32,316 |
| Number of Schools | 1 | 87 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 10.9:1 | 14.2:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Life Prep | Saint Paul Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $23,455 | $20,457 |
| Federal Revenue | 25.2% | 21.0% |
| State Revenue | 73.5% | 53.2% |
| Local Revenue | 1.3% | 25.8% |
Life Prep
Federal State Local
Saint Paul Public Schools
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Life Prep | Saint Paul Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6.0% | 22.4% |
| African American | 56.0% | 26.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.2% | 16.0% |
| Asian | 19.4% | 24.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 4.5% | 0.9% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 6.0% | 9.9% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 81.6% | 66.1% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Life Prep | Saint Paul Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | 52 |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 9 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | — | — |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 134:1 | 285.6:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 69.4% | 49.8% |
School Types
Life Prep
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Saint Paul Public Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.