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 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 75 students in Avalon School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Minnesota.
Public Middle School in Avalon School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Minnesota public middle school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,013 Schools
# Students
275 Students
268,599 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
17,471 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 514 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%
83.3%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)50%
27.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.60
% American Indian
3%
2%
% Asian
3%
7%
% Hispanic
12%
11%
% Black
8%
13%
% White
65%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,615 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,313 is less than the state median of $20,059. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$16,920 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$17,562 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,615
$19,325
Spending / Student
$18,313
$20,059
Best Avalon School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Avalon Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
700 Glendale Street
Saint Paul, MN 55114
(651) 649-5795
Saint Paul, MN 55114
(651) 649-5795
Gr: 6-8 | 75 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
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