St. Clair Elementary School

121 Main St W
Saint Clair, MN 56080
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 413 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, St. Clair Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 413 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Top 10% in MN
  • : 68% (Top 10%)
  • : 67% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

St. Clair Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

School Overview

St. Clair Elementary School's student population of 413 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
413 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers

School Rankings

St. Clair Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of St. Clair Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MN)
#137 out of 1860 schools
(Top 10%)
68%
45%
67%
51%
70-79%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
2%
12%
Black
1%
12%
White
95%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.10
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is St. Clair Elementary School's ranking?
St. Clair Elementary School is ranked #137 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are St. Clair Elementary School often compared to?
St. Clair Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Janesville-waldorf-pemberton El.em. by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend St. Clair Elementary School?
413 students attend St. Clair Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of St. Clair Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of St. Clair Elementary School?
St. Clair Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does St. Clair Elementary School offer ?
St. Clair Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is St. Clair Elementary School part of?
St. Clair Elementary School is part of St. Clair Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 413 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 68% (Top 10%)
  • : 67% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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