Serving 409 students in grades 7-12, St. Clair Secondary ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 409 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 30% in MN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: St. Clair Secondary's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district of Saint Clair, MN, covering approximately 74.9 square miles. Most students typically drive 10-15 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 5.1 miles from the school to the nearest edge of the zone and a maximum distance of 7.2 miles to the furthest edge.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
St. Clair Secondary's student population of 409 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
409 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
The St. Clair Learning Community will maximize learning for all, in order to thrive in an ever-changing world.
School Rankings
St. Clair Secondary ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of St. Clair Secondary is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1370 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
2%
12%
Black
n/a
12%
White
95%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
84%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.9%
27.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Clair Secondary's ranking?
St. Clair Secondary is ranked #1370 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are St. Clair Secondary often compared to?
St. Clair Secondaryis often viewed alongside schools like Lake Crystal-wellcome Memorial Sec, Mankato East Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of St. Clair Secondary?
The graduation rate of St. Clair Secondary is 90%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend St. Clair Secondary?
409 students attend St. Clair Secondary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of St. Clair Secondary students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of St. Clair Secondary?
St. Clair Secondary has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does St. Clair Secondary offer ?
St. Clair Secondary offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is St. Clair Secondary part of?
St. Clair Secondary is part of St. Clair Public School District.
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