Top Rankings
Avalon School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 200 students in Avalon School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Minnesota.
Public High Schools in Avalon School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Avalon School District have a Graduation Rate of 65%, which is less than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Avalon School, with 60-69% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,198 Schools
# Students
275 Students
313,741 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
18,841 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Avalon School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 515 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 65% has increased from 60-69% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#176 out of 525 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
41%
Graduation Rate
65%
84%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)50%
27.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.59
% American Indian
3%
2%
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
12%
12%
% Black
8%
12%
% White
65%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,895 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,752. The school district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,073 is less than the state median of $18,474. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,895
$17,752
Spending / Student
$15,073
$18,474
Best Avalon School District Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Avalon School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
700 Glendale St
Saint Paul, MN 55114
(651) 649-5495
Saint Paul, MN 55114
(651) 649-5495
Gr: 9-12 | 182 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: n/an/a
Online High School
Charter School
700 Glendale St
Saint Paul, MN 55114
(651) 649-5495
Saint Paul, MN 55114
(651) 649-5495
Gr: 9-12 | 18 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
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