- Enrollment
- 1,682
- Students per teacher
- 23:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Saint Paul, MN
Hmong Language and Culture-Parkway
Federal NCES profile for Hmong Language and Culture-Parkway, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 0/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 273384005541
👥 S:T ratio 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hmong Language and Culture-Parkway earns 0/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Minnesota schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Minnesota schools.
- #13 of 13
- middle schools in Saint Paul · Resource Index
- 0
- Resource Index · Lower
- 56.2:1
- large classes for Minnesota
- 73.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Hmong Language and Culture-Parkway has class sizes larger than 99% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hmong Language and Culture-Parkway ranks #13 of 13 middle schools in Saint Paul, MN.
School address
District: Saint Paul Public Schools · Minnesota
NCES ID 273384005541 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+66 students YoY
Hmong Language and Culture-Parkway grew from 52 students in 2022-23 to 118 in 2023-24 (+126.9%).
Teacher FTE added 6.8 → 9.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+66 students YoY 273384005541 · Saint Paul, MN Middle · SMALL · TRAD
337 enr · 56.2:1 · 73.1% lunch · RII 0
Nearest enrollment peer: Central Senior High (1,682 students)
Hmong Language and Culture-Parkway grew from 52 students in 2022-23 to 118 in 2023-24 (+126.9%). Teacher FTE added 6.8 → 9.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
Hmong Language and Culture-Parkway in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Central Senior
Central Senior High
1,682 students
- Harding Senior
Harding Senior High
1,591 students
- Highland Park
Highland Park Senior High
1,392 students
- Johnson Senior
Johnson Senior High
1,076 students
- Capitol Hill M
Capitol Hill Magnet/Rondo
1,066 students
- This school 337
Hmong Language and Culture-Parkway
337 students
What this shows Hmong Language and Culture-Parkway reports 337 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hmong Language and Culture-Parkway compares
Hmong Language and Culture-Parkway is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 56.2:1 | ▲ 256% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 73.1% | ▲ 71% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 337 | top 42% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
56.2:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
337
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
73.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 71% above the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
56.2:1
students per teacher
- 256% above state mean
Top 99% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$21,634
per pupil, district-wide
- above Minnesota avg of $15,919
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Student demographics
Asian 92.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
Two or More 3.0%
African American 1.5%
White 0.3%
Largest group: Asian at 92.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.1, Hmong Language and Culture-Parkway is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
District finance for Saint Paul Public Schools reports $21,634 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hmong Language and Culture-Parkway Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Senior High | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Harding Senior High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Highland Park Senior High | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Johnson Senior High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Capitol Hill Magnet/Rondo | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hmong Language and Culture-Parkway's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,591
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 1,392
- Students per teacher
- 25.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 1,076
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 1,066
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~337 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hmong Language and Culture-Parkway
How many students attend Hmong Language and Culture-Parkway?
Hmong Language and Culture-Parkway has 337 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Saint Paul, MN. CCD year-over-year: 52 (2022-23) → 118 (2023-24), up 66.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hmong Language and Culture-Parkway?
The student-teacher ratio at Hmong Language and Culture-Parkway is 56.2:1, which is 256% higher than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 258% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hmong Language and Culture-Parkway?
73.1% of students at Hmong Language and Culture-Parkway are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hmong Language and Culture-Parkway?
The largest demographic group at Hmong Language and Culture-Parkway is Asian at 92.0% of enrollment, in Saint Paul, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hmong Language and Culture-Parkway?
Hmong Language and Culture-Parkway has a Resource Investment Index of 0/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Hmong Language and Culture-Parkway rank among middle schools in Saint Paul?
By Resource Investment Index, Hmong Language and Culture-Parkway ranks #13 of 13 middle schools in Saint Paul, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Saint Paul on the city page.
What other schools are in Saint Paul Public Schools?
Besides Hmong Language and Culture-Parkway, Saint Paul Public Schools also operates Central Senior High (1,682 students), Harding Senior High (1,591 students), and Highland Park Senior High (1,392 students). See the Saint Paul Public Schools district page for the complete list.