WASHINGTON TECH SECONDARY MAGNET

WASHINGTON TECH SECONDARY MAGNET is a Title I public high school that is part of the Saint Paul Public Schools school district, located in SAINT PAUL, MN with about 2,114 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th 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 138 teachers, WASHINGTON TECH SECONDARY MAGNET has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Washington Technology Secondary Magnet, located on Rice Street in Saint Paul, Minnesota, is a prominent 6-12 school within the Saint Paul Public Schools (SPPS) district. It is widely recognized for its diverse student body and its commitment to providing a rigorous academic environment that blends traditional core curriculum with specialized pathways. The school’s magnet status allows it to attract students from across the district, fostering a vibrant, multicultural community that emphasizes equity, inclusivity, and preparing students for life after graduation.

The school is particularly noted for its strong focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), while also offering a comprehensive array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, arts programs, and various student organizations. By leveraging its unique magnet designation, Washington Technology Secondary prioritizes innovation and student engagement, aiming to equip learners with the critical thinking skills necessary for success in both higher education and the modern workforce. Through its structured academic support and a dedicated focus on college and career readiness, the school serves as a central hub for student development in the Saint Paul area.

For more information, contact WASHINGTON TECH SECONDARY MAGNET at (651) 293-8830 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.