Perpich Center for Arts Education School
- Grades: 11-12
- Student Enrollment: 268
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- Address
- 6125 Olson Memorial Hwy
- Golden Valley, MN 55422
- Mailing Address:
- 6125 Olson Memorial Highway
- Golden Valley, MN 55422
- Phone
- (763) 591-4735
- School District
- Perpich Center for Arts Education School District
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 268 high school students from grades 11-12
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 268
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 21.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 74 (27.6%)
- Females: 194 (72.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 9 (3.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 16 (6.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 25 (9.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.7% |
| Black | 5 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | 4 | 1.5% |
| White | 255 | 95.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 11th Grade | 116 | 43.3% |
| 12th Grade | 152 | 56.7% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: -
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:71%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 11 Years
- Average Salary: $53,621
Teacher Experience by Number of Years

| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $49,850 | 57% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $58,649 | 43% |
Source: MN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Perpich Center for Arts Education School performed on average much better than most other schools across the state on GRAD and MCA-II state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
GRAD - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 66.4% | 66.4% | 57.8% |
| 2009 | 67.3% | 67.3% | 57.3% |
MCA-II - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 50.0% | 50.0% | 43.2% |
| 2009 | 45.1% | 45.1% | 41.6% |
| 2008 | 37.1% | 37.1% | 34.3% |
Source: MN Department of Education 2009-2010
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