Serving 241 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Saint Cloud Math And Science Academ ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 241 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Saint Cloud Math And Science Academ ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Saint Cloud Math And Science Academ's student population of 241 students has grown by 44% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
241 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Saint Cloud Math And Science Academ ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Saint Cloud Math And Science Academ is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1528 out of 1860 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
n/a
11%
Black
97%
12%
White
2%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Saint Cloud Math And Science Academ's ranking?
Saint Cloud Math And Science Academ is ranked #1528 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Saint Cloud Math And Science Academ often compared to?
Saint Cloud Math And Science Academis often viewed alongside schools like Stride Academy K-8 Charter School, Athlos Academy Of Saint Cloud by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Saint Cloud Math And Science Academ?
241 students attend Saint Cloud Math And Science Academ.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Saint Cloud Math And Science Academ students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Saint Cloud Math And Science Academ?
Saint Cloud Math And Science Academ has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Saint Cloud Math And Science Academ offer ?
Saint Cloud Math And Science Academ offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Saint Cloud Math And Science Academ part of?
Saint Cloud Math And Science Academ is part of Saint Cloud Math And Science Academ School District.
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