Midway Star Academy School District

1091 Snelling Ave N
Saint Paul, MN 55108-2705
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 421 students in Midway Star Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public School in Midway Star Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
1 School
2,722 Schools
# Students
421 Students
870,913 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
57,792 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Midway Star Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 520 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#424 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
32%
46%
18%
51%
10-14%
41%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.01
0.59
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
n/a
12%
% Black
100%
12%
% White
n/a
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,050 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,852. The school district revenue/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,233 is less than the state median of $18,577. The school district spending/student has declined by 33% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,050
$17,852
Spending / Student
$13,233
$18,577

Best Midway Star Academy School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Midway Star Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1091 Snelling Avenue North
Saint Paul, MN 55108
(651) 642-0667
Gr: K-8 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Midway Star Academy School District?
Midway Star Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 421 students.
What is the rank of Midway Star Academy School District?
Midway Star Academy School District is ranked #433 out of 520 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Midway Star Academy School District?
100% of Midway Star Academy School District students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Midway Star Academy School District?
Midway Star Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 25:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is Midway Star Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,233 is less than the state median of $18,577. The school district spending/student has declined by 33% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 421 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : Bottom 50% in MN
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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