HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Hmong College Prep Academy MS is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY school district, located in SAINT PAUL, MN with about 1,304 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 31 teachers, Hmong College Prep Academy MS has a student/teacher ratio of about 42:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Hmong College Prep Academy (HCPA) Middle School, located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, is a tuition-free public charter school dedicated to providing a rigorous, college-preparatory education to a diverse student body. The school is known for its strong focus on academic achievement and character development, maintaining high expectations for its students to ensure they are prepared for the challenges of higher education and beyond. By integrating a structured learning environment with a supportive community, HCPA aims to close the achievement gap and empower students to reach their full potential.

The academy places a particular emphasis on fostering a culturally responsive environment that honors Hmong heritage while embracing a global perspective. The curriculum is designed to be comprehensive, balancing core academic subjects—such as mathematics, science, and literacy—with enrichment opportunities that promote critical thinking and technological proficiency. Through its mission to create lifelong learners and responsible citizens, Hmong College Prep Academy strives to equip its middle school students with the academic foundation and personal resilience necessary for long-term success in high school and college.

For more information, contact Hmong College Prep Academy MS at (651) 209-8002 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.