TARTAN SENIOR HIGH

1,683 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Tartan Senior High School, located in Oakdale, Minnesota, serves as a prominent educational institution within the North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale School District (ISD 622). The school is well-regarded for its comprehensive academic curriculum, which includes a wide range of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career-technical education pathways, and diverse elective opportunities designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The school’s mascot is the Titan, and it maintains a strong focus on fostering a supportive community environment that encourages students to pursue both academic excellence and personal growth.

Beyond the classroom, Tartan High School places a significant emphasis on student engagement through an extensive array of extracurricular activities. The school hosts numerous competitive athletic programs, fine arts initiatives—such as band, choir, and theater—and a variety of student-led clubs that cater to diverse interests. With a commitment to inclusivity and school spirit, Tartan strives to provide a well-rounded experience that empowers its diverse student body to succeed as responsible citizens and lifelong learners.

1,683

Total Students

83.8

Full-Time Teachers

20.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

59.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for TARTAN SENIOR HIGH
Demographic	Student Count
White	542
Hispanic	350
Black	311
Asian	342
Two or More	124
American Indian	14

White
542 (32.2 %)
Hispanic
350 (20.8 %)
Asian
342 (20.3 %)
Black
311 (18.5 %)
Two or More
124 (7.4 %)
American Indian
14 (0.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale
Phone:	(651)702-8600
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,683
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	83.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	778
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	221

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 446

Grade 10 439

Grade 11 423

Grade 12 375