Top Rankings
St. Croix Preparatory Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 1,189 students in St. Croix Preparatory Academy School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public charter schools in Minnesota.
Public Charter Schools in St. Croix Preparatory Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Minnesota public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 86% (versus the 43% statewide average).
The top ranked public charter schools in St. Croix Preparatory Academy School District are St. Croix Preparatory Lower, St. Croix Preparatory Upper and St. Croix Prep Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Minnesota public charter school average of 63% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
3 Schools
301 Schools
# Students
1,189 Students
66,698 Students
# Teachers
61 Teachers
4,642 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
St. Croix Preparatory Academy School District, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 508 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1 out of 516 school districts
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
53%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.75
# American Indian Students
n/a
945 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
129 Students
10,701 Students
% Asian Students
11%
16%
# Hispanic Students
62 Students
7,772 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
12%
# Black Students
45 Students
19,449 Students
% Black Students
4%
29%
# White Students
911 Students
24,566 Students
% White Students
77%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
42 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
42 Students
3,293 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
624
# Students in K Grade:
89
5,525
# Students in 1st Grade:
90
5,594
# Students in 2nd Grade:
90
5,703
# Students in 3rd Grade:
90
5,761
# Students in 4th Grade:
90
5,603
# Students in 5th Grade:
93
5,593
# Students in 6th Grade:
90
5,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
91
5,425
# Students in 8th Grade:
90
5,227
# Students in 9th Grade:
90
3,614
# Students in 10th Grade:
92
3,601
# Students in 11th Grade:
104
3,719
# Students in 12th Grade:
90
4,975
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,380 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,860 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,380
$17,887
Spending / Student
$11,860
$18,614
Best St. Croix Preparatory Academy School District Public Charter Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
St. Croix Preparatory Lower
Charter School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
4260 Stagecoach Tr N
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 395-5920
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 395-5920
Grades: K-4
| 449 students
Rank: #22.
St. Croix Preparatory Upper
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4260 Stagecoach Tr N
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 395-5970
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 395-5970
Grades: 9-12
| 376 students
Rank: #33.
St. Croix Prep Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4260 Stagecoach Tr N
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 395-5950
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 395-5950
Grades: 5-8
| 364 students
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