Top Rankings
St. Michael-Albertville Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 3,930 students in St. Michael-Albertville Schools. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Minnesota.
Public Elementary Schools in St. Michael-Albertville Schools have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
12 Schools
1,663 Schools
# Students
6,795 Students
575,431 Students
# Teachers
374 Teachers
39,740 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
St. Michael-Albertville Schools, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#29 out of 525 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
41%
Graduation Rate
95%
84%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)20.6%
27.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.62
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
2%
7%
% Hispanic
5%
12%
% Black
8%
13%
% White
79%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,482 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,752. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,187 is less than the state median of $18,474. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$92 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$83 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,482
$17,752
Spending / Student
$12,187
$18,474
Best St. Michael-Albertville Schools Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Big Woods Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
13470 Frankfort Pkwy Ne
Saint Michael, MN 55376
(763) 497-8025
Saint Michael, MN 55376
(763) 497-8025
Gr: 1-4 | 656 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
St. Michael Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
101 Central Ave W
Saint Michael, MN 55376
(763) 497-4882
Saint Michael, MN 55376
(763) 497-4882
Gr: 1-4 | 654 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #33.
Fieldstone Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5255 Jansen Ave Ne
Saint Michael, MN 55376
(763) 497-0904
Saint Michael, MN 55376
(763) 497-0904
Gr: 1-4 | 585 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #44.
St. Michael-albertville Middle East
(Math: 57% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4862 Naber Ave Ne
Saint Michael, MN 55376
(763) 497-2655
Saint Michael, MN 55376
(763) 497-2655
Gr: 5-8 | 959 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #55.
St. Michael-albertville Middle West
(Math: 58% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11343 50th St Ne
Albertville, MN 55301
(763) 497-4524
Albertville, MN 55301
(763) 497-4524
Gr: 5-8 | 1,076 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #66.
Stma Online Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
60 Central Ave W
Saint Michael, MN 55376
(763) 497-6575
Saint Michael, MN 55376
(763) 497-6575
Gr: K-6
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