Central is an urban high school that works. Supported by a strong partnership of teachers, parents, staff and community members, each Central student is able to set and achieve highly personalized educational goals.

Central is an urban high school that works. Students benefit from a variety of academic programs, including Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate, College in the Schools, Quest, and French Immersion (among six languages offered).

The International Baccalaureate Program (IB) at Central, which began in 1988, aims to assist schools in their endeavors to develop the individual talents of young people and teach them to relate the experience of the classroom to the realities of the world outside.

At Como Park Senior High School we Belong, Explore, Achieve, Succeed Together, a set of core values we call BEAST, reflecting our mental toughness – and our cougar mascot. Como Park Senior High School has been rated by Newsweek as a top-tier American high school.

Como Park, rated by Newsweek as a top-tier American high school, offers a solid academic program for students of all abilities, including one of Minnesota’s most successful Advanced Placement (AP) programs.  The AP Program provides students with the opportunity to take college-level courses while still in high school and earn college credit, advanced placement in college, or both.

The Academy of Finance connects students with the world of financial services, offering a curriculum that covers Principles of Finance, Global Business, etc. and works closely with the Cougar Branch of the St Paul Federal Credit Union. Saint Paul 9th graders enrolled in the Academy of Finance in 2013/2014 will receive school bus transportation to CPSHS from your residence anywhere in St Paul.

Students choose Creative Arts High School (CAHS) because they have a strong desire to pursue their own artistic visions, and they appreciate our small class sizes and warm, friendly school atmosphere. CAHS provides a cultural learning experience through classes in performance arts, visual arts and literary arts.

At Harding, we pledge to care for and challenge the mind and spirit of all who enter our community. Our students prepare for life beyond high school with a six-year plan: nine out of every ten seniors expect to complete post-secondary education.

The American Indian Studies (AIS) Program provides the opportunity for ALL students, of any and all cultures, to learn American Indian history, literature, art, and language from a Native perspective. 

At Harding, we pledge to care for and challenge the mind and spirit of all who enter our community. Our students prepare for life beyond high school with a six-year plan: nine out of every ten seniors expect to complete post-secondary education.

At Harding, we pledge to care for and challenge the mind and spirit of all who enter our community. Our students prepare for life beyond high school with a six-year plan: nine out of every ten seniors expect to complete post-secondary education.

Highland is the home of the high school program for Capitol Hill Gifted and Talented (G/T) students who receive enhanced G/T instruction and support. 

Our school offers the rigor of International Baccalaureate (IB) studies in a quiet, approachable setting. Highland Senior has a strong academic culture, and IB students are evaluated with their peers worldwide. 

The Spanish Immersion Program at Highland Park Senior High is designed for students who have completed the Elementary and Junior High Spanish Immersion Program and want to continue to improve their Spanish through the immersion approach. It is open to other students, both native and non-native Spanish speakers, who show sufficient language proficiency.

Our school offers the rigor of International Baccalaureate (IB) studies in a quiet, approachable setting. Highland Senior has a strong academic culture, and IB students are evaluated with their peers worldwide. 

Students come to our school excited to roll up their sleeves and learn. As the district’s only Environmental Science magnet for grades 6-12, Humboldt specializes in hands-on learning outside the traditional classroom, where deeper meaning and connections take place.

The Advanced Placement (AP) Program provides students with the opportunity to take college-level courses while still in high school and earn college credit, advanced placement in college, or both. Strong advisory staff, along with academic programs like Advanced Placement and College-in-the-Schools, challenge and support our young adults at every step.

As the district’s only Environmental Science magnet for grades 6-12, Humboldt specializes in hands-on learning outside the traditional classroom, where deeper meaning and connections take place.

Our high school proudly serves the East Side of St. Paul. We offer a full menu of Advanced Placement and College in the Schools classes. Our Aerospace and Engineering Academy attracts students from all corners of St. Paul, providing a seamless articulation with the Farnsworth Aerospace Magnet program. 

Our high school proudly serves the East Side of St. Paul. We offer a full menu of Advanced Placement and College in the Schools classes. 

The Johnson High School Aerospace Academy is very excited to be the first high school in Saint Paul, Minnesota to offer the rigorous challenges of Aerospace Engineering to its students. This unique opportunity helps prepare students in the areas of mathematics and science and encourages each and every single student to reach beyond the stars.

Nurturing self-directed learners since 1971, Open World Learning Community (OWL) now serves grades 6-12 in a small-by-design format that respects and celebrates the individuality of our students.

Washington is the technology magnet school for the school district. Our school prepares students to be ready for hightech, high-demand jobs that probably haven’t been invented yet.

Washington is the technology magnet school for the school district. Our school prepares students to be ready for hightech, high-demand jobs that probably haven’t been invented yet.  The Advanced Placement (AP) Program provides students with the opportunity to take college-level courses while still in high school and earn college credit, advanced placement in college, or both.

Washington is the technology magnet school for the school district. Our school prepares students to be ready for hightech, high-demand jobs that probably haven’t been invented yet. 

The Hmong Literacy and Culture program is designed to give all students the opportunity to learn Hmong language, culture, and literacy during the school day.  Students participate in classes that focus on various aspects of Hmong culture and develop literacy in the Hmong language.  The program aims to give students more confidence, cultural understanding, and strong language foundations that will aid learning in other content areas.