Metro Deaf School District

1125 Energy Park Drive
Saint Paul, MN 55108-5032
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Metro Deaf School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 156 students in Metro Deaf School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public School in Metro Deaf School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
1 School
2,776 Schools
# Students
156 Students
876,311 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
57,049 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Metro Deaf School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 515 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#437 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
25%
46%
20-29%
51%
11-19%
41%
(21-22)
≥50%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.73
0.60
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
11%
7%
% Hispanic
15%
12%
% Black
31%
12%
% White
39%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $52,205 is higher than the state median of $17,742. The school district revenue/student has declined by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $52,179 is higher than the state median of $18,463. The school district spending/student has declined by 28% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$52,205
$17,742
Spending / Student
$52,179
$18,463

Best Metro Deaf School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Metro Deaf School
Special Education School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1125 Energy Park Drive
Saint Paul, MN 55108
(651) 224-3995
Gr: PK-12 | 156 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 61%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Metro Deaf School District?
Metro Deaf School District manages 1 public schools serving 156 students.
What is the rank of Metro Deaf School District?
Metro Deaf School District is ranked #447 out of 515 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Metro Deaf School District?
39% of Metro Deaf School District students are White, 31% of students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Metro Deaf School District?
Metro Deaf School District has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is Metro Deaf School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $52,179 is higher than the state median of $18,463. The school district spending/student has declined by 28% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 156 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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