Armstrong School

500 3rd Ave S
Saint James, MN 56081
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Armstrong School serves 66 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 33:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 66 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 33:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Armstrong School's student population of 66 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
66 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Armstrong School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
33:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Armstrong School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
56%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Armstrong School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
n/a
12%
White
44%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Armstrong School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Armstrong School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Armstrong School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.50
This chart displays the diversity score of Armstrong School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Armstrong School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Armstrong School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Armstrong School?
66 students attend Armstrong School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Armstrong School students are Hispanic, and 44% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Armstrong School?
Armstrong School has a student ration of 33:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Armstrong School offer ?
Armstrong School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Armstrong School part of?
Armstrong School is part of St. James Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 66 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 33:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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