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St. Peter Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,325 students in St. Peter Public School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Minnesota.
Public Elementary Schools in St. Peter Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,610 Schools
# Students
2,094 Students
570,017 Students
# Teachers
148 Teachers
38,532 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
St. Peter Public School District, which is ranked within the top 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#238 out of 516 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
53%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.59
# American Indian Students
7 Students
10,068 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
16 Students
42,202 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
345 Students
60,284 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
11%
# Black Students
176 Students
69,729 Students
% Black Students
8%
12%
# White Students
1,458 Students
350,511 Students
% White Students
70%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
586 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
90 Students
36,707 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
61
10,236
# Students in K Grade:
145
59,517
# Students in 1st Grade:
116
60,321
# Students in 2nd Grade:
134
62,399
# Students in 3rd Grade:
122
62,085
# Students in 4th Grade:
149
62,315
# Students in 5th Grade:
156
62,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
130
63,634
# Students in 7th Grade:
178
54,713
# Students in 8th Grade:
176
55,048
# Students in 9th Grade:
182
3,888
# Students in 10th Grade:
196
4,093
# Students in 11th Grade:
183
4,090
# Students in 12th Grade:
166
5,593
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,759 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,450 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,759
$17,887
Spending / Student
$16,450
$18,614
Best St. Peter Public School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
815 N 9th St
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-3260
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-3260
Grades: 2-4
| 405 students
Rank: #22.
Hoffman Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2001 Sheppard Dr
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-9820
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-9820
Grades: 5-12
| 0 students
Rank: #33.
St. Peter Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
100 Lincoln Dr
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4210
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4210
Grades: 5-8
| 636 students
Rank: n/an/a
Oshawa Learning Academy
Alternative School
1717 Sheppard Dr
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-9820
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-9820
Grades: 4-12
| 23 students
Rank: n/an/a
1405 S 7th St
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-2754
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-2754
Grades: K-1
| 261 students
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