Serving 54 students in grades 7-12, Stma Online - Secondary 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 <50% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 54 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Top 50% in MN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Stma Online - Secondary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Stma Online - Secondary's student population of 54 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 1000% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
54 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Stma Online - Secondary ranks within the top 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Stma Online - Secondary is 0.43, 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
#650 out of 1860 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
2%
7%
Hispanic
9%
11%
Black
2%
12%
White
74%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stma Online - Secondary's ranking?
Stma Online - Secondary is ranked #650 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Stma Online - Secondary?
The graduation rate of Stma Online - Secondary is 80%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Stma Online - Secondary?
54 students attend Stma Online - Secondary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Stma Online - Secondary students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stma Online - Secondary?
Stma Online - Secondary has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Stma Online - Secondary offer ?
Stma Online - Secondary offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Stma Online - Secondary part of?
Stma Online - Secondary is part of St. Michael-Albertville Schools School District.
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