Top Rankings
Stillwater Area Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 16 public schools serving 8,203 students in Stillwater Area Public Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Stillwater Area Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
16 Schools
2,709 Schools
# Students
8,203 Students
869,202 Students
# Teachers
424 Teachers
54,297 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Stillwater Area Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 91% has increased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#87 out of 516 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
53%
Graduation Rate
91%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.57
# American Indian Students
20 Students
15,185 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
410 Students
60,255 Students
% Asian Students
5%
7%
# Hispanic Students
598 Students
91,482 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
10%
# Black Students
431 Students
101,278 Students
% Black Students
5%
12%
# White Students
6,344 Students
548,260 Students
% White Students
78%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
890 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
396 Students
51,922 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
199
21,794
# Students in K Grade:
530
62,545
# Students in 1st Grade:
568
60,321
# Students in 2nd Grade:
565
62,399
# Students in 3rd Grade:
560
62,085
# Students in 4th Grade:
570
62,315
# Students in 5th Grade:
577
62,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
560
63,634
# Students in 7th Grade:
651
65,392
# Students in 8th Grade:
615
67,133
# Students in 9th Grade:
662
69,515
# Students in 10th Grade:
706
68,337
# Students in 11th Grade:
670
67,478
# Students in 12th Grade:
770
74,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,123 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 $16,483 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$132 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$135 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,123
$17,887
Spending / Student
$16,483
$18,614
Best Stillwater Area Public Schools School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gate 4/5
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
523 Marsh Street W.
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-6905
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-6905
Grades: 4-5
| 62 students
Rank: #22.
Brookview Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11099 Brookview Road
Saint Paul, MN 55129
(651) 275-2500
Saint Paul, MN 55129
(651) 275-2500
Grades: K-5
| 438 students
Rank: #33.
Stillwater Area High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5701 Stillwater Blvd N
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-8040
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-8040
Grades: 9-12
| 2,705 students
Rank: #44.
Stillwater Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
523 Marsh St W
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-6905
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-6905
Grades: 6-8
| 895 students
Rank: #55.
Stonebridge Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
900 Owens St N
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-8700
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-8700
Grades: K-5
| 398 students
Rank: #66.
Rutherford Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
115 Rutherford Rd
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-6400
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-6400
Grades: K-5
| 483 students
Rank: #77.
Afton-lakeland Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
475 St Croix Trl S
Lakeland, MN 55043
(651) 351-6500
Lakeland, MN 55043
(651) 351-6500
Grades: K-5
| 426 students
Rank: #88.
Oak-land Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
820 Manning Ave N
Lake Elmo, MN 55042
(651) 351-8500
Lake Elmo, MN 55042
(651) 351-8500
Grades: 6-8
| 931 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Lake Elmo Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11030 Stillwater Blvd N
Lake Elmo, MN 55042
(651) 351-6700
Lake Elmo, MN 55042
(651) 351-6700
Grades: K-5
| 712 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Lily Lake Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2003 Willard St W
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-6800
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-6800
Grades: K-5
| 417 students
Rank: #1111.
Andersen Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
309 4th St N
Bayport, MN 55003
(651) 351-6600
Bayport, MN 55003
(651) 351-6600
Grades: K-5
| 431 students
Rank: #1212.
St Croix Valley Area Learning Cntr.
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5701 Stillwater Blvd N
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-8470
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-8470
Grades: 7-12
| 65 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bridge Transition Program
Special Education School
6355 Osman Ave N
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-8381
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-8381
Grades: 12
| 37 students
Rank: n/an/a
Stillwater Dist. Special Services
Special Education School
6355 Osman Ave N
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-8381
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-8381
Grades: K-12
| 3 students
Rank: n/an/a
Stillwater Special Services-ecse
Special Education School
1111 Holcombe St S
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-4023
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-4023
Grades: PK
| 199 students
Rank: n/an/a
Wcjc
Alternative School
15015 62nd St N
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-8629
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-8629
Grades: 7-12
| 1 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Stillwater Area Public Schools School District?
Stillwater Area Public Schools School District manages 16 public schools serving 8,203 students.
What is the rank of Stillwater Area Public Schools School District?
Stillwater Area Public Schools School District is ranked #84 out of 508 school districts in Minnesota (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Stillwater Area Public Schools School District?
78% of Stillwater Area Public Schools School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Stillwater Area Public Schools School District?
Stillwater Area Public Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Stillwater Area Public Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,483 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
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