New Century School Secondary

Public high school, grades 6 to 12 · Saint Paul, Minnesota

New Century School Secondary in Saint Paul, Minnesota enrolled 284 students in 2024-25 with 9.0 full-time teachers, 31.6 students per teacher against the Minnesota high-school median of 14.6. It has no Title I status on file for 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 10-14% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Minnesota: 45.5%).

Enrollment rose 72% from 2022-23 to 2024-25

165 students in 2022-23, 230 students in 2023-24, 284 students in 2024-25.

Students enrolled at New Century School Secondary by school year2022-23: 165, 2023-24: 230, 2024-25: 28401002003002022-231652023-242302024-25284
Students enrolled at New Century School Secondary by school year2022-23: 165, 2023-24: 230, 2024-25: 28401002003002022-231652023-242302024-25284
Students enrolled at New Century School Secondary by school year2022-23: 165, 2023-24: 230, 2024-25: 28401002003002022-231652023-242302024-25284
Students enrolled at New Century School Secondary by school year2022-23: 165, 2023-24: 230, 2024-25: 28401002003002022-231652023-242302024-25284
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231650.0not reported
2023-242308.028.8
2024-252849.031.6

31.6 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 97 of every 100 Minnesota high schools

Among the 672 Minnesota high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.6; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Minnesota high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.0; This school 31.6; state median 14.6.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 31.6state median 14.6U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Minnesota high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.0; This school 31.6; state median 14.6.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 31.6state median 14.6U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Minnesota high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.0; This school 31.6; state median 14.6.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 31.6state median 14.6U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Minnesota high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.0; This school 31.6; state median 14.6.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 31.6state median 14.6U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection New Century School Secondary reported.

  • Advanced Placement coursesnot reported
  • Gifted and talented programnot reported
  • Counselors (FTE)not reported
  • Out-of-school suspensionsnot reported
  • Chronically absent0.6% (2022-23)

Who attends

96.5% of students were Black, 3.2% White, 0.4% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. Black96.5%
  2. White3.2%
  3. Hispanic0.4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at New Century School Secondary scored proficient or above: 10-14% in math, against 45.5% in math across Minnesota. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Minnesota, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtMinnesota
Math10‑14%21% (2021-22)45.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

High schools in Saint Paul

42 public high schools in Saint Paul report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Minnesota Connections Academy 7-123,53641.255.7%
Central Senior High1,68226.335.9%
Harding Senior High1,59120.461.1%
Highland Park Senior High1,39224.634.4%
Johnson Senior High1,07619.164.4%
Washington Tech Secondary Magnet1,06319.872.5%
Como Park Senior High1,03419.863.1%
Humboldt High School95518.376.8%

All public schools in Saint Paul →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about New Century School Secondary

  1. Minnesota Connections Academy 7-12The nearest public high school, 0.1 miles away: 3,536 students, 41.2 per teacher (2024-25).0.1 mi
  2. Career PathwaysThe next nearest public high school, 0.1 miles away: 121 students, 11.3 per teacher (2024-25).0.1 mi
  3. Compare New Century School Secondary with Minnesota Connections Academy 7-12Students, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much New Century School spends per student$17,566 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,566
  5. The largest public schools in MinnesotaNew Century School Secondary is the number 279 by size of 781 Minnesota high schools open in 2024-25.#279 of 781
  6. Minnesota schools by students per teacher31.6 students per teacher here against the Minnesota median of 14.6 for high schools.31.6:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about New Century School Secondary

  1. How many students attend New Century School Secondary?
    284 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 165 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Saint Paul, MN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at New Century School Secondary?
    31.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Minnesota median for high schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is New Century School Secondary a Title I school?
    New Century School Secondary has no 2021-22 Title I status in the NCES school files (the school opened later, or its district did not report one).
  4. How do students at New Century School Secondary do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at New Century School Secondary scored proficient or above: 10-14% in math, against 45.5% in math across Minnesota. Minnesota's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is New Century School Secondary in?
    New Century School, NCES district ID 2700410. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 270041012729 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22