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St. Croix River Education School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 64 students in St. Croix River Education School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Minnesota.
Public High Schools in St. Croix River Education School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,172 Schools
# Students
64 Students
312,187 Students
# Teachers
13 Teachers
17,406 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1
District Rank
St. Croix River Education School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 527 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#167 out of 527 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
41%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)<50%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
6,385 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
1 Student
19,895 Students
% Asian Students
2%
6%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
34,013 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
11%
# Black Students
1 Student
34,492 Students
% Black Students
2%
11%
# White Students
54 Students
200,035 Students
% White Students
84%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
316 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
17,051 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
467
# Students in K Grade:
-
114
# Students in 1st Grade:
1
117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
3
170
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2
245
# Students in 4th Grade:
3
294
# Students in 5th Grade:
4
359
# Students in 6th Grade:
2
3,393
# Students in 7th Grade:
2
12,542
# Students in 8th Grade:
2
13,478
# Students in 9th Grade:
4
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
4
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
2
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
35
73,241
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $165,750 is higher than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has grown by 52% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $194,781 is higher than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 46% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$165,750
$17,860
Spending / Student
$194,781
$18,586
Best St. Croix River Education School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pathway To Change
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
13750 Lake Boulevard
Lindstrom, MN 55045
(320) 358-1244
Lindstrom, MN 55045
(320) 358-1244
Grades: K-12
| 14 students
Rank: #22.
Vision
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1035 Main St. S.
Pine City, MN 55063
(320) 358-1244
Pine City, MN 55063
(320) 358-1244
Grades: K-12
| 20 students
Rank: n/an/a
Chisago County Schools' Life Work C
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
38423 Lincoln Trail
North Branch, MN 55056
(320) 358-1244
North Branch, MN 55056
(320) 358-1244
Grades: 9-12
| 23 students
Rank: n/an/a
Skillbuilding Opportunities For Academy
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
13750 Lake Boulevard
Lindstrom, MN 55045
(320) 358-1244
Lindstrom, MN 55045
(320) 358-1244
Grades: K-12
| 7 students
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