- Enrollment
- 1,646
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Spring Lake Park, MN
Spring Lake Park Senior High
Federal NCES profile for Spring Lake Park Senior High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 273333001464
👥 S:T ratio 18
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 24
📋 Attendance 17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Spring Lake Park Senior High earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Minnesota schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Minnesota.
- #6 of 7
- public schools in Spring Lake Park · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 20.5:1
- large classes for Minnesota
- 36.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Spring Lake Park Senior High has class sizes larger than 84% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Spring Lake Park Senior High ranks #6 of 7 public schools in Spring Lake Park, MN.
School address
District: Spring Lake Park Public Schools · Minnesota
NCES ID 273333001464 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+18 students YoY
Spring Lake Park Senior High held near 1,965 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 93.8 → 97.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+18 students YoY 273333001464 · Spring Lake Park, MN High · MID · TRAD
1,909 enr · 20.5:1 · 36.4% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Westwood Intermediate & Middle Sch (1,646 students)
Spring Lake Park Senior High held near 1,965 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount). Teacher FTE added 93.8 → 97.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
Spring Lake Park Senior High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Spring Lake Park Senior High
1,909 students
- Westwood Inter
Westwood Intermediate & Middle Sch
1,646 students
- Centerview Ele 685
Centerview Elementary
685 students
- Woodcrest El. 558
Woodcrest El. Spanish Immersion
558 students
- Park Terrace E 532
Park Terrace Elementary
532 students
- Northpoint Ele 488
Northpoint Elementary
488 students
What this shows Spring Lake Park Senior High reports 1,909 students on the CCD universe file.
How Spring Lake Park Senior High compares
Spring Lake Park Senior High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.5:1 | ▲ 30% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 36.4% | ▼ 15% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,909 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.5:1
Leaner classes than 14% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,909
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
36.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 15% below the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
20.5:1
students per teacher
- 30% above state mean
Top 84% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
33.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,472
per pupil, district-wide
- below Minnesota avg of $15,919
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 382 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
81
in-school suspensions + 168 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 47.8%
African American 18.7%
Hispanic or Latino 17.1%
Asian 9.0%
Two or More 6.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 47.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 69.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 69.5, Spring Lake Park Senior High is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
AP courses offered 18
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Spring Lake Park Public Schools reports $12,472 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Spring Lake Park Senior High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood Intermediate & Middle Sch | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Centerview Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Woodcrest El. Spanish Immersion | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Park Terrace Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Northpoint Elementary | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Spring Lake Park Senior High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 685
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 558
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 532
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 488
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Nationwide high 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 (~1,909 students)
Frequently asked questions about Spring Lake Park Senior High
How many students attend Spring Lake Park Senior High?
Spring Lake Park Senior High has 1,909 students enrolled. It is a high school in Spring Lake Park, MN. CCD year-over-year: 1,947 (2022-23) → 1,965 (2023-24), nearly flat (+18).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Lake Park Senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Lake Park Senior High is 20.5:1, which is 30% higher than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 31% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Spring Lake Park Senior High?
36.4% of students at Spring Lake Park Senior High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Spring Lake Park Senior High?
The largest demographic group at Spring Lake Park Senior High is White at 47.8% of enrollment, in Spring Lake Park, MN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Spring Lake Park Senior High?
Spring Lake Park Senior High has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Spring Lake Park Senior High rank among public schools in Spring Lake Park?
By Resource Investment Index, Spring Lake Park Senior High ranks #6 of 7 public schools in Spring Lake Park, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Spring Lake Park on the city page.
What other schools are in Spring Lake Park Public Schools?
Besides Spring Lake Park Senior High, Spring Lake Park Public Schools also operates Westwood Intermediate & Middle Sch (1,646 students), Centerview Elementary (685 students), and Woodcrest El. Spanish Immersion (558 students). See the Spring Lake Park Public Schools district page for the complete list.