Top 5 Best Stearns County Public Charter Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public charter schools serving 1,279 students in Stearns County, MN.
The top ranked public charter schools in Stearns County, MN are Athlos Of Saint Cloud, Stride K-8 Charter School and Saint Cloud Math And Science Academ. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Stearns County, MN public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Minnesota public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 43% statewide average). Charter schools in Stearns County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public charter school average of 63% (majority Black).

Best Stearns County Public Charter Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Athlos Of Saint Cloud
Charter School
Math: 15% | Reading: 27%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3701 33rd Street South
Saint Cloud, MN 56301
(320) 281-4430
Grades: K-8
| 529 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Stride K-8 Charter School
Charter School
Math: 15% | Reading: 27%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3241 Oakham Ln
Saint Cloud, MN 56301
(320) 230-5340
Grades: K-8
| 519 students
Rank: #33.
Saint Cloud Math And Science Academ
Charter School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1025 18th St N
Saint Cloud, MN 56303
(320) 774-2201
Grades: K-6
| 231 students
Rank: n/an/a
St. Cloud Math & Science Middle School
Charter School
1025 18th St N
Saint Cloud, MN 56303
(320) 774-2201
Grades: n/a
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
St. Cloud Social Justice Academy
Charter School
2719 W Division St, Ste 111
Saint Cloud, MN 56301
(320) 980-7180
Grades: n/a
| 0 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Stearns County, MN

Stearns County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Abe Program (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
245 37th Ave. N.
Saint Cloud, MN 56303
(320) 529-6500
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
212 1st St Sw
Albany, MN 56307
(320) 845-2171
Grades: PK
| 25 students
933 State Rd.
Sauk Centre, MN 56378
(320) 352-6120
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
903 State Road S
Sauk Centre, MN 56378
(320) 352-6120
Grades: 3-8
| n/a students
809 12th St N
Waite Park, MN 56387
(320) 370-8007
Grades: 1-12
| n/a students
534 5th Ave North
Cold Spring, MN 56320
(320) 685-4901
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
900 5th St
Holdingford, MN 56340
(320) 746-2196
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
100 Hwy 55 W
Kimball, MN 55353
(320) 398-5585
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
212 3rd Ave N
Sartell, MN 56377
(320) 656-0748
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
534 5th Avenue N
Cold Spring, MN 56320
(320) 685-4901
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Box 250
Holdingford, MN 56340
(320) 746-2196
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
809 12th Street N
Saint Cloud, MN 56303
(320) 251-4963
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Box 368
Kimball, MN 55353
(320) 398-5585
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
212 3rd Avenue N
Sartell, MN 56377
(320) 656-0748
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Box C
Sauk Centre, MN 56378
(320) 352-1100
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
132 West Division St
Waite Park, MN 56387
(320) 258-3117
Grades: 9-12
| 37 students
216 8th Ave. N.
Waite Park, MN 56387
(320) 251-4481
Grades: K-4
| 289 students
1905 Minnesota Blvd
Saint Cloud, MN 56301
(320) 255-8811
Grades: 7-12
| 4 students
1726 7th Ave S
Saint Cloud, MN 56301
(320) 650-1548
Grades: K-12
| 30 students
1726 7th Ave S
Saint Cloud, MN 56301
(320) 650-1548
Grades: K-12
| 26 students
3015 3rd St. N.
Saint Cloud, MN 56303
(320) 252-2351
Grades: K-4
| 306 students
809 12th Street N
Saint Cloud, MN 56303
(320) 251-4963
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
809 12th St N
Saint Cloud, MN 56303
(320) 370-6795
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1101 Washington Memorial Dr
Saint Cloud, MN 56301
(320) 650-1548
Grades: 7-12
| 4 students
212 3rd Ave N
Sartell, MN 56377
(320) 251-1284
Grades: PK-K
| n/a students
933 State Rd
Sauk Centre, MN 56378
(320) 352-2285
Grades: 7-9
| 267 students
Star Program (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
9 2nd Street Southwest
Melrose, MN 56352
(620) 256-7836
Grades: PK-1
| n/a students
1025 18th St N
Saint Cloud, MN 56303
(320) 230-5340
Grades: K-5
| 295 students
1025 18th Street North
Saint Cloud, MN 56303
(320) 230-5340
Grades: 1-8
| n/a students
903 State Road S
Sauk Centre, MN 56378
(320) 352-6120
Grades: K-8
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public charter schools in Stearns County, MN?
The top ranked public charter schools in Stearns County, MN include Athlos Of Saint Cloud, Stride K-8 Charter School and Saint Cloud Math And Science Academ.
How many public charter schools are located in Stearns County, MN?
5 public charter schools are located in Stearns County, MN.
What is the racial composition of students in Stearns County, MN?
Stearns County, MN public charter schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public charter schools average of 63% (majority Black).

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