Total enrollment
1,143
+106 (+10%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in ST. JAMES PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Minnesota · 1,143 students · 1 city
For a Minnesota district, ST. JAMES PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT runs a compact public-school system: 4 schools and roughly 1,143 students (3 elementary and 1 high).
4-year change in ST. JAMES PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How ST. JAMES PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Minnesota | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,143 | #134 of 269 | #6,441 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #127 of 269 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.2:1 | #95 of 267 | #4,635 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 56.6% | #43 of 269 | #3,259 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.8% | #52 of 152 | #3,117 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside ST. JAMES PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,065 to 1,143 students (up 7%) and from 76 to 81 full-time teachers (up 7%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. James Middle/High School | Saint James | High | 06-12 | 566 |
| ST. JAMES NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY | Saint James | Elementary | KG-05 | 502 |
| Armstrong School | Saint James | Elementary | PK-PK | 65 |
| ST. JAMES EARLY CHILDHOOD | Saint James | Elementary | PK-PK | 10 |
About ST. JAMES PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
ST. JAMES PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT is a compact public-school district in Minnesota. The district operates 4 schools and hosts approximately 1,143 students.
On the level-by-level breakdown, ST. JAMES PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT is built around 3 elementary and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, ST. JAMES PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT runs about 286 students per school, 20% meaningfully below the state mean of roughly 357.
Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,143 students, expanded 10% from the 1,037 reported in SY 2020-21.
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