Buffalo Senior High School vs. St. Michael-albertville Senior High School
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School Overview
School
St. Michael-albertville Senior High School
5800 Jamison Ave Ne
Saint Michael, MN 55376
Saint Michael, MN 55376
Rating
: 10/
Top 10%10
Top Rankings
Buffalo Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
St. Michael-albertville Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,792 students in grades 9-12, Buffalo Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Serving 2,223 students in grades 9-12, St. Michael-albertville Senior High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,792 students
2,223 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
110 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#623 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#164 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
60%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
73%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
64%


Graduation Rate
91%
97%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
460
528
Grade 10 Students
428
593
Grade 11 Students
466
551
Grade 12 Students
438
551
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
5%
5%


% Black
3%
5%


% White
86%
83%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.26
0.31


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
12%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

