St. Peter High School

2121 West Broadway Avenue
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 711 students in grades 9-12, St. Peter High School ranks in the top 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 711 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in MN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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School Overview

St. Peter High School's student population of 711 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
711 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026

School Rankings

St. Peter High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of St. Peter High School is 0.49, 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)
#844 out of 1773 schools
(Top 50%)
30-34%
46%
55-59%
51%
65-69%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
2%
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
18%
12%
Black
8%
12%
White
69%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.49
90-94%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
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. Peter High School's ranking?
St. Peter High School is ranked #844 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
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 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of St. Peter High School?
The graduation rate of St. Peter High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend St. Peter High School?
711 students attend St. Peter High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of St. Peter High School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of St. Peter High School?
St. Peter High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does St. Peter High School offer ?
St. Peter High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is St. Peter High School part of?
St. Peter High School is part of St. Peter Public School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 711 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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