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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 6 public high schools serving 755 students in St. Peter Public 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. Peter Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in St. Peter Public School District have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is more than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is St. Peter High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,172 Schools
# Students
2,090 Students
312,187 Students
# Teachers
145 Teachers
17,406 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
0.56
# American Indian Students
8 Students
6,385 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
16 Students
19,895 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
353 Students
34,013 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
11%
# Black Students
154 Students
34,492 Students
% Black Students
7%
11%
# White Students
1,475 Students
200,035 Students
% White Students
71%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
316 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
81 Students
17,051 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
56
467
# Students in K Grade:
133
114
# Students in 1st Grade:
142
117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
120
170
# Students in 3rd Grade:
136
245
# Students in 4th Grade:
127
294
# Students in 5th Grade:
157
359
# Students in 6th Grade:
152
3,393
# Students in 7th Grade:
149
12,542
# Students in 8th Grade:
170
13,478
# 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 High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
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: #33.
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: 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
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