How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools | Saint Paul Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Prior Lake, Minnesota | Saint Paul, Minnesota |
| Total Enrollment | 8,788 | 32,316 |
| Number of Schools | 13 | 87 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 13.8:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools | Saint Paul Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,069 | $20,457 |
| Federal Revenue | 6.1% | 21.0% |
| State Revenue | 62.3% | 53.2% |
| Local Revenue | 31.6% | 25.8% |
Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools
Federal State Local
Saint Paul Public Schools
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools | Saint Paul Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| White | 67.7% | 22.4% |
| African American | 8.7% | 26.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.4% | 16.0% |
| Asian | 5.1% | 24.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 7.8% | 9.9% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 19.4% | 66.1% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools | Saint Paul Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 14 | 52 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 9 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 540.1:1 | 285.6:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 15.4% | 44.0% |
School Types
Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
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.