CAREER PATHWAYS

Career Pathways is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the Career Pathways school district, located in SAINT PAUL, MN with about 76 students offering grade levels from 6th 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 8 teachers, Career Pathways has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

Career Pathways, located on Pierce Butler Route in Saint Paul, is an alternative educational program within the Saint Paul Public Schools district designed to support students who benefit from a non-traditional learning environment. The school focuses on providing a personalized academic experience for youth who may have faced challenges in comprehensive high school settings, aiming to help them overcome barriers to graduation through smaller class sizes, individualized instruction, and a supportive, structured atmosphere.

Beyond traditional coursework, Career Pathways emphasizes preparation for life after high school by integrating career readiness and life-skills development into its curriculum. By fostering a close-knit community and offering targeted academic intervention, the school works to re-engage students in their education, helping them earn the credits necessary to receive their high school diploma and transition successfully into post-secondary education, vocational training, or the workforce.

For more information, contact Career Pathways at (651) 400-1781 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.