St. Peter Public School District
For the 2021 school year, there are 4 public middle schools in St. Peter Public School District, serving 697 students. Public middle schools in St. Peter Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 59% statewide average). This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Minnesota.
The top ranked public middle schools in St. Peter Public School District are St. Peter Middle School, Hoffman Learning Center and Mn Security Hospital Yaap. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is more than the Minnesota public middle school average of 16:1.
Overview
| School District Name | St. Peter Public School District |
| School District Website | http://www.stpeterschools.org/ |
| School District Phone Number | (507) 934-5703 |
| School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (MN) |
| # of Schools | 4 Schools | 977 Schools |
| # of Students | 697 Students | 288,335 Students |
| # of Teachers | 41 Teachers | 18,023 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 |
District Comparison
St. Peter Public School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 456 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-2018 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (MN) |
Overall Testing Rank | #207 out of 524 school districts (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 60% |
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Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 83% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score | 0.47 | 0.55 |
| # of American Indian Students | 2 Students | 6,531 Students |
| % American Indian Students | n/a | 2% |
| # of Asian Students | 10 Students | 19,973 Students |
| % Asian Students | 1% | 7% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 110 Students | 27,037 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 16% | 9% |
| # of Black Students | 67 Students | 33,298 Students |
| % Black Students | 10% | 12% |
| # of White Students | 495 Students | 188,054 Students |
| % White Students | 71% | 65% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | n/a | 208 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 13 Students | 13,087 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 2% | 5% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | - | 1,407 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | - | 4,128 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | - | 4,333 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | - | 4,488 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | - | 4,769 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | - | 5,437 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 155 | 14,375 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 170 | 54,484 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 184 | 66,215 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 169 | 66,466 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 6 | 16,394 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 4 | 14,394 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 2 | 14,756 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 7 | 16,689 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | - |
Fiscal Data Comparison
The revenue/student of $13,913 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,416. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,922 is higher than the state median of $14,606. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 | This School District | This State (MN) |
| Total Revenue | $31 MM | $8 MM |
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| Spending | $65 MM | $8 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $13,913 | $14,416 |
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| Revenue / Student | $28,922 | $14,606 |
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St. Peter Public School District Public Middle Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- St. Peter Middle School Math: 49% | Reading: 61%Rank:5/Bottom 50%100 Lincoln Dr10
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4210
Grades: 5-8 | 671 students
- Hoffman Learning Center Alternative School
Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%Rank:2/Bottom 50%2001 Sheppard Dr10
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-9820
Grades: 5-12 | 24 students
- Mn Security Hospital Yaap Alternative School2100 Sheppard Dr
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4210
Grades: 7-12 | 2 students
- St. Peter Alc Alternative School100 Lincoln Dr
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4212
Grades: 7-12 | n/a student
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