For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 73 students in St. James Public School District.
Public Preschools in St. James Public School District have a diversity score of 0.50, which is less than the Minnesota public preschool average of 0.62.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public preschool average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
4 Schools
709 Schools
# Students
1,076 Students
206,971 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
16,055 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
St. James Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 80-84% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#334 out of 516 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
53%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.62
# American Indian Students
5 Students
4,572 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
3 Students
14,419 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
588 Students
25,879 Students
% Hispanic Students
55%
13%
# Black Students
n/a
26,965 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
470 Students
121,480 Students
% White Students
44%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
264 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
13,392 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
73
21,688
# Students in K Grade:
92
35,048
# Students in 1st Grade:
73
30,524
# Students in 2nd Grade:
63
30,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
74
28,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
88
26,984
# Students in 5th Grade:
66
23,053
# Students in 6th Grade:
84
8,114
# Students in 7th Grade:
69
1,333
# Students in 8th Grade:
81
1,212
# Students in 9th Grade:
75
56
# Students in 10th Grade:
89
62
# Students in 11th Grade:
80
55
# Students in 12th Grade:
69
189
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,808 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 $16,124 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,808
$17,887
Spending / Student
$16,124
$18,614
Best St. James Public School District Public Preschools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
500 3rd Ave S
Saint James, MN 56081
(507) 375-3325
Saint James, MN 56081
(507) 375-3325
Grades: PK
| 66 students
Rank: n/an/a
St. James Early Childhood
Special Education School
500 3rd Avenue South
Saint James, MN 56081
(507) 375-3321
Saint James, MN 56081
(507) 375-3321
Grades: PK
| 7 students
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