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Two Rivers High School

Q: Is Two Rivers High School a good school?

Two Rivers High School ranks 121 st of 450 Minnesota high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

121^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 450 Minnesota High Schools

Better than 73% of Minnesota high schools

Summary

Two Rivers High School is a public high school located in Mendota Heights, Minnesota, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,648 students. The school is part of the West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan school district, which is ranked 145 out of 446 districts in Minnesota and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Two Rivers High School has consistently ranked in the top 20-25% of Minnesota high schools over the past 10 years, with a current ranking of 121 out of 450 schools. The school's performance on MCA-III assessments is also strong, with 57.1% of 10th-grade students proficient or better in reading and 37.79% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in math, both exceeding the state averages. Additionally, Two Rivers High School has a 4-year graduation rate of 84.2% and a dropout rate of 4.4%, which are both better than the state averages.

While Two Rivers High School outperforms the nearby Branch Out Transitional Services school, it lags behind the highly-ranked Nova Classical Academy Upper School, a public charter school located about 2.5 miles away, which consistently ranks among the top 1-2 high schools in the state. Additionally, Two Rivers High School has a relatively high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients at 49.27%, which is higher than the state average, and a student-teacher ratio that has fluctuated in recent years, ranging from 18.5 to 27.9 students per teacher, which is higher than the ratio at the nearby Nova Classical Academy Upper School.

1,710

Students ?

19.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,753

Per pupil spending ?

47.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1897 Delaware Ave
Mendota Heights, MN 55118-4338

(651) 403-7101

District: West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan

Feeder schools for Two Rivers High School:

Elementary:	Garlough Environmental Magnet
	Mendota Elementary
	Moreland Art/Health Science Magnet
	Pilot Knob Stem Magnet School
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	Somerset Elementary
Middle:	Friendly Hills Middle
	Heritage E-Stem Magnet School

Racial breakdown:

White:

43.0%

Hispanic:

33.2%

African American:

13.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 89th percentile in 2015 → 73rd in 2025

Strengths

✓90% graduate in 4 years — above the Minnesota average (84%)

✓Above the Minnesota median (73rd percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 16 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school49%

District avg49%

Minnesota avg47%

121^st of 450

Minnesota public high schools ?

Top 27%▼ down 16 pts since 2015

From top 11% (2015) to top 27% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

145^th of 446West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan among Minnesota districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	72.7	121 of 450	73.1%	★★★★☆
2024	69.4	143 of 480	70.2%	★★★★☆
2023	78.8	85 of 476	82.1%	★★★★☆
2022	78.5	83 of 472	82.4%	★★★★☆
2021	67.8	140 of 428	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	67.2	168 of 492	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	71.8	143 of 494	71.1%	★★★★☆
2017	76.8	100 of 489	79.6%	★★★★☆
2016	80.9	71 of 489	85.5%	★★★★☆
2015	82.7	56 of 504	88.9%	★★★★☆
2014	79.7	77 of 483	84.1%	★★★★☆
2013	73.0	123 of 534	77.0%	★★★★☆
2012	64.3	226 of 539	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2011	68.7	180 of 545	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2010	68.7	175 of 540	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2009	73.4	66 of 234	71.8%	★★★★☆
2008	74.2	141 of 460	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2007	77.4	103 of 463	77.8%	★★★★☆
2006	74.6	118 of 450	73.8%	★★★★☆
2005	65.1	230 of 452	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2004	72.8	141 of 433	67.4%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	82.1	15 of 95	84.2%	★★★★☆
2024	81.6	10 of 109	90.8%	★★★★★
2023	63.8	30 of 98	69.4%	★★★★☆
2022	70.9	24 of 102	76.5%	★★★★☆
2021	66.4	17 of 68	75.0%	★★★★☆
2019	51.6	49 of 103	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	73.8	21 of 106	80.2%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2023	86.4	14 of 71	80.3%	★★★★☆
2019	49.2	44 of 78	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	80.4	14 of 76	81.6%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	43.8	40 of 94	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.0	20 of 102	80.4%	★★★★☆
2023	51.1	28 of 90	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	41.6	48 of 87	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	47.7	19 of 47	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	64.6	17 of 85	80.0%	★★★★☆
2018	93.1	4 of 78	94.9%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	66.2	117 of 358	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.4	123 of 403	69.5%	★★★★☆
2023	81.1	53 of 396	86.6%	★★★★☆
2022	74.7	70 of 388	82.0%	★★★★☆
2021	71.0	80 of 339	76.4%	★★★★☆
2019	61.5	158 of 401	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	67.7	132 of 395	66.6%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	61.2	43 of 124	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	53.7	59 of 145	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.9	38 of 136	72.1%	★★★★☆
2022	51.7	62 of 135	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	40.1	55 of 101	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	58.5	46 of 132	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.9	45 of 129	65.1%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	54.7	144 of 333	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.5	200 of 389	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	61.9	130 of 393	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	67.0	91 of 312	70.8%	★★★★☆
2021	29.0	209 of 270	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	52.2	185 of 370	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.2	173 of 374	53.7%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	67.8	111 of 377	70.6%	★★★★☆
2024	61.8	150 of 405	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.3	112 of 398	71.9%	★★★★☆
2022	73.9	89 of 403	77.9%	★★★★☆
2021	55.6	160 of 351	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	60.6	175 of 411	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	63.6	152 of 398	61.8%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	68.3	23 of 72	68.1%	★★★★☆
2023	73.8	15 of 64	76.6%	★★★★☆
2022	79.1	12 of 74	83.8%	★★★★☆
2021	23.4	41 of 51	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	75.4	12 of 66	81.8%	★★★★☆
2018	67.7	15 of 59	74.6%	★★★★☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	19.6	38 of 42	9.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	66.6	11 of 36	69.4%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	69.5	36 of 178	79.8%	★★★★☆
2024	75.5	34 of 221	84.6%	★★★★☆
2023	81.1	25 of 216	88.4%	★★★★☆
2022	81.0	21 of 214	90.2%	★★★★★
2021	86.5	11 of 173	93.6%	★★★★★
2019	50.8	104 of 220	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	50.3	99 of 195	49.2%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	87.5	25 of 376	93.4%	★★★★★
2024	90.7	19 of 402	95.3%	★★★★★
2023	91.3	19 of 398	95.2%	★★★★★
2022	93.0	12 of 401	97.0%	★★★★★
2021	84.5	31 of 364	91.5%	★★★★★
2019	81.1	47 of 412	88.6%	★★★★☆
2018	84.2	29 of 414	93.0%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2025)93rd percentile+20 vs school

African American (2025)84th percentile+11 vs school

Asian (2023)80th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)80th percentile+7 vs school

Male (2025)71st percentile-3 vs school

Multi-racial (2024)68th percentile~ school

Female (2025)67th percentile-6 vs school

Hispanic (2025)65th percentile-8 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)57th percentile-16 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)57th percentile-16 vs school

Native American (2024)10th percentile-61 vs school

By subject vs Minnesota (2024-2025) ?

Reading57%+8 vs state

Math38%-7 vs state

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Schools Near Two Rivers High School

School	Students/Teachers	Ranking (2025)	Ranking (2024)	MCA-III Math (2025)	MCA-III Reading (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Two Rivers High School	Public	9-12	1897 Delaware Ave	Mendota Heights	55118	Dakota County	West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan	No	No	No	No	(651) 403-7101	1,710	86	19.8	47.6%	735 (43.0%)	223 (13.0%)	568 (33.2%)	46 (2.7%)	19 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	118 (6.9%)	72.7	121^st of 450 public high schools	73.1%	69.4	143^rd of 480 public high schools	70.2%	22				37.8	37.8				57.1	57.1	$13,753
W St. Paul Area Learning Cntr.	Public	9-12	1897 Delaware Ave	Mendota Heights	55118	Dakota County	West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan	No	No	No	No	(651) 403-7101	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()							(n/a)											$4,398
Academic Arts High School	Public, Charter	9-12	60 Marie Ave E	West Saint Paul	55118	Dakota County	Academic Arts High School	Yes	No	No	No	(651) 457-7427	78	13	5.8	28.2%	36 (46.2%)	14 (17.9%)	15 (19.2%)	1 (1.3%)	1 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (14.1%)	19.2	382^nd of 450 public high schools	15.1%	11.2	432^nd of 480 public high schools	10.0%	50				5.9	5.9				36.4	36.4	$20,116
917 DCALS North	Public	9-12	150 Marie Ave E	West Saint Paul	55118	Dakota County	Intermediate School District 917	No	No	No	No	(651) 423-8259	54	8	6.7	70.4%	10 (18.5%)	12 (22.2%)	27 (50.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (7.4%)							(n/a)				0.0	0.0
917 DCALS North Extended Day (EDOP)	Public	9-12	150 Marie Ave E	West Saint Paul	55118	Dakota County	Intermediate School District 917	No	No	No	No	(651) 423-8259	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()							(n/a)
Branch Out Transitional Services	Public	12	150 Marie Ave E	West Saint Paul	55118	Dakota County	West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan	No	No	No	No	(651) 403-7019	29	3	10.9	65.5%	14 (48.3%)	3 (10.3%)	9 (31.0%)	2 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.4%)							(n/a)											$27,474
Aspen House Education Program	Public	5-12	2031 Victoria Rd S	Mendota Heights	55118	Dakota County	West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(651) 447-4090	6	0			3 (50.0%)	2 (33.3%)	1 (16.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)							(n/a)
Nova Classical Academy Upper School	Public, Charter	6-12	1455 Victoria Way	Saint Paul	55102	Ramsey County	Nova Classical Academy	Yes	No	No	No	(651) 209-6320	556	37	15.2	20.9%	302 (54.3%)	71 (12.8%)	51 (9.2%)	80 (14.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (9.4%)	99	2^nd of 450 public high schools	99.6%	97.9	2^nd of 480 public high schools	99.6%		70.9	77.4	61.5	78.4	72.1	82.6	77.4	74.4	83.8	79.5	$11,334
S St. Paul Community Learning Cntr.	Public	7-12	710 - 19th Avenue North	South Saint Paul	55075	Dakota County	South St. Paul Public School District	No	No	No	No	(651) 450-9966	99	7	13.4	84.8%	29 (29.3%)	14 (14.1%)	40 (40.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (16.2%)							(n/a)				0.0	0.0						$15,322
SSP Virtual	Public, Virtual	10-12	710 - 19th Avenue North	South Saint Paul	55075	Dakota County	South St. Paul Public School District	No	No	Yes	No	(651) 450-9966	3	0			2 (66.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (33.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)							(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Two Rivers High School

How many students attend Two Rivers High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,710 students attended Two Rivers High School.

What district is Two Rivers High School in?

West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan

Is Two Rivers High School a good school?

Two Rivers High School ranks 121^st of 450 Minnesota high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Two Rivers High School?

Students at Two Rivers High School are 43% White, 33% Hispanic, 13% African American, 7% Two or more races, 3% Asian, 1% American Indian.

What schools feed into Two Rivers High School?

Two Rivers High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Garlough Environmental Magnet
Elementary : Mendota Elementary
Elementary : Moreland Art/Health Science Magnet
Elementary : Pilot Knob Stem Magnet School
Elementary : Somerset Elementary
Middle : Friendly Hills Middle
Middle : Heritage E-Stem Magnet School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCA-III Math (2025)					MCA-III Reading (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-III Math 6th Grade	MCA-III Math 7th Grade	MCA-III Math 8th Grade	MCA-III Math 11th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 6th Grade	MCA-III Reading 7th Grade	MCA-III Reading 8th Grade	MCA-III Reading 10th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Two Rivers High School	Public	9-12	1897 Delaware Ave	Mendota Heights	55118	Dakota County	West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan	No	No	No	No	(651) 403-7101	1,710	86	19.8	47.6%	735 (43.0%)	223 (13.0%)	568 (33.2%)	46 (2.7%)	19 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	118 (6.9%)	72.7	121^st of 450 public high schools	73.1%		69.4	143^rd of 480 public high schools	70.2%	22				37.8	37.8				57.1	57.1	$13,753
W St. Paul Area Learning Cntr.	Public	9-12	1897 Delaware Ave	Mendota Heights	55118	Dakota County	West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan	No	No	No	No	(651) 403-7101	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)											$4,398
Academic Arts High School	Public, Charter	9-12	60 Marie Ave E	West Saint Paul	55118	Dakota County	Academic Arts High School	Yes	No	No	No	(651) 457-7427	78	13	5.8	28.2%	36 (46.2%)	14 (17.9%)	15 (19.2%)	1 (1.3%)	1 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (14.1%)	19.2	382^nd of 450 public high schools	15.1%		11.2	432^nd of 480 public high schools	10.0%	50				5.9	5.9				36.4	36.4	$20,116
917 DCALS North	Public	9-12	150 Marie Ave E	West Saint Paul	55118	Dakota County	Intermediate School District 917	No	No	No	No	(651) 423-8259	54	8	6.7	70.4%	10 (18.5%)	12 (22.2%)	27 (50.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (7.4%)								(n/a)				0.0	0.0
917 DCALS North Extended Day (EDOP)	Public	9-12	150 Marie Ave E	West Saint Paul	55118	Dakota County	Intermediate School District 917	No	No	No	No	(651) 423-8259	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Branch Out Transitional Services	Public	12	150 Marie Ave E	West Saint Paul	55118	Dakota County	West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan	No	No	No	No	(651) 403-7019	29	3	10.9	65.5%	14 (48.3%)	3 (10.3%)	9 (31.0%)	2 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.4%)								(n/a)											$27,474
Aspen House Education Program	Public	5-12	2031 Victoria Rd S	Mendota Heights	55118	Dakota County	West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(651) 447-4090	6	0			3 (50.0%)	2 (33.3%)	1 (16.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Nova Classical Academy Upper School	Public, Charter	6-12	1455 Victoria Way	Saint Paul	55102	Ramsey County	Nova Classical Academy	Yes	No	No	No	(651) 209-6320	556	37	15.2	20.9%	302 (54.3%)	71 (12.8%)	51 (9.2%)	80 (14.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (9.4%)	99	2^nd of 450 public high schools	99.6%		97.9	2^nd of 480 public high schools	99.6%		70.9	77.4	61.5	78.4	72.1	82.6	77.4	74.4	83.8	79.5	$11,334
S St. Paul Community Learning Cntr.	Public	7-12	710 - 19th Avenue North	South Saint Paul	55075	Dakota County	South St. Paul Public School District	No	No	No	No	(651) 450-9966	99	7	13.4	84.8%	29 (29.3%)	14 (14.1%)	40 (40.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (16.2%)								(n/a)				0.0	0.0						$15,322
SSP Virtual	Public, Virtual	10-12	710 - 19th Avenue North	South Saint Paul	55075	Dakota County	South St. Paul Public School District	No	No	Yes	No	(651) 450-9966	3	0			2 (66.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (33.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)