School overview
At a glance
Reported students
585
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
30
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
19.5:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Minnesota high enrollment
85th percentile
Compared with 996 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
418
Metro College Prep: 585 reported students.
State peer staffing position
82th percentile
19.5:1 reported; state peer median 14.3:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about Metro College Prep
Metro College Prep is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in MINNEAPOLIS. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Metro Schools Charter. NCES reports 585 students for 2024–25.
Among 996 high schools in Minnesota with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 84 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 85th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 19.5:1, above the Minnesota median of 14.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (97.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (1.2%). English learners represent 11% of enrollment. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking Metro College Prep
- 1How do the reported 19.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 30 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3How are the school's 3 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 11%
- Students with disabilities
- Not reported
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 97.8%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 3
- Nurses (FTE)
- 6
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 2
- Social workers (FTE)
- 2
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White0.5%
- Hispanic1.2%
- Black97.6%
- Asian0.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial0%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Not reported as offered
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Continue exploring
Other schools in Metro Schools Charter
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Metro 2 Online
High · Grades 06–12
373 reported students
SET Academy Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
463 reported students
Online SET Academy
Elementary · Grades KG–05
114 reported students
