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St. Peter Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 2,090 students in St. Peter Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in St. Peter Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
10 Schools
2,717 Schools
# Students
2,090 Students
870,506 Students
# Teachers
145 Teachers
54,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
St. Peter Public 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#140 out of 527 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
41%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.58
# American Indian Students
8 Students
15,500 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
16 Students
60,856 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
353 Students
94,935 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
11%
# Black Students
154 Students
101,896 Students
% Black Students
7%
12%
# White Students
1,475 Students
542,289 Students
% White Students
71%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
961 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
81 Students
54,121 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
56
23,824
# Students in K Grade:
133
61,392
# Students in 1st Grade:
142
62,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
120
61,018
# Students in 3rd Grade:
136
62,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
127
62,448
# Students in 5th Grade:
157
62,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
152
62,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
149
64,303
# Students in 8th Grade:
170
65,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
192
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
182
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
191
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
183
73,241
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,791 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,481 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,791
$17,860
Spending / Student
$16,481
$18,586
Best St. Peter Public School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
815 N 9th St
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-3260
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-3260
Grades: 2-4
| 383 students
Rank: #22.
St. Peter High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2121 West Broadway Avenue
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4212
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4212
Grades: 9-12
| 718 students
Rank: #33.
Oshawa Learning Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1717 Sheppard Dr
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-9820
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-9820
Grades: 4-12
| 15 students
Rank: #44.
Hoffman Learning Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2001 Sheppard Dr
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-9820
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-9820
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
Rank: #55.
St. Peter Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 Lincoln Dr
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4210
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4210
Grades: 5-8
| 621 students
Rank: n/an/a
Mn Security Hospital Yaap
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
2100 Sheppard Dr
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-9820
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-9820
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Rock Bend High School Alc
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
801 Davis St
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-5703
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-5703
Grades: 9-12
| 22 students
Rank: n/an/a
St. Peter Alc
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
2121 West Broadway Ave
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4212
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4212
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
St. Peter Ecse
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
100 Lincoln Drive
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4211
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4211
Grades: PK
| 56 students
Rank: n/an/a
South Elementary School
Magnet School
1405 S 7th St
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-2754
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-2754
Grades: K-1
| 275 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to St. Peter Public School District?
St. Peter Public School District manages 10 public schools serving 2,090 students.
What is the rank of St. Peter Public School District?
St. Peter Public School District is ranked #129 out of 527 school districts in Minnesota (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in St. Peter Public School District?
71% of St. Peter Public School District students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of St. Peter Public School District?
St. Peter Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is St. Peter Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,481 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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