UPPER MISSISSIPPI HIGH ACADEMY

UPPER MISSISSIPPI HIGH ACADEMY is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the Upper Mississippi Academy school district, located in SAINT PAUL, MN with about 65 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 6 teachers, UPPER MISSISSIPPI HIGH ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Based on the available educational records, **UPPER MISSISSIPPI HIGH ACADEMY** is a private, independent school located in the historic area of Saint Paul, Minnesota. Situated on Osceola Avenue, the school is designed to offer a focused, personalized educational environment that serves students in the high school grade levels. It is characterized by its small-school setting, which allows for closer faculty-student relationships and a more tailored academic experience compared to larger, traditional public institutions.

The academy emphasizes a curriculum that aims to meet state educational standards while often providing a more flexible pace for its student body. By operating as a private entity, the school typically attracts families looking for an alternative to the public school system, often prioritizing individualized attention, character development, and a specific academic community. Prospective families are generally encouraged to reach out to the administration directly for details regarding their current enrollment capacity, specific pedagogical philosophy, and extracurricular offerings.

For more information, contact UPPER MISSISSIPPI HIGH ACADEMY at (651) 528-8091 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.