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What's the most underrated thing about ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH that outsiders don't know?
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Enrollment
2,204
High
DISTRICT 581 · STATE 371
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SCHOOLS·NCES 273379001535
ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH
5800 JAMISON AVE NE, SAINT MICHAEL, MN 55376 · (763) 497-2192 · Wright County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL2,204 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 74% of Minnesota public high schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Minnesota public high schools
Student : Teacher
22.1:1
100 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.9:1 · STATE 16.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
15%
333 students
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 48%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 568 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 520 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 576 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 540 | 25% |
Student demographics
33%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 60% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Based on grade levels within St. Michael-Albertville Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsEnglish Language Arts
53.3%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
55.8%
MN avg 45.3%
What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Minnesota schools, those numbers are about 50 and 45.
Source: MCA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
52.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.0%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% typical for Minnesota schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Minnesota's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH
ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH's state test result (52.6% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH this school | 2,204 | 15.1% | 52.6% |
| Andover High School ANDOVER | 1,758 | 16.5% | 53.4% |
| ROGERS SENIOR HIGH ROGERS | 1,888 | 16.6% | 63.9% |
| Prior Lake High School SAVAGE | 2,856 | 17.9% | 52.1% |
| ELK RIVER SENIOR HIGH ELK RIVER | 1,562 | 20.6% | 50.7% |
| East High School DULUTH | 1,495 | 19.7% | 54.2% |
Matched among Minnesota high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Wright County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 52.6% | #64 of 397 | #4 of 8 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 55.8% | #31 of 401 | #2 of 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 53.3% | #122 of 397 | #6 of 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,204 | #18 of 764 | #1 of 27 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.1:1 | #306 of 332 | #6 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 32.7% | #180 of 338 | #2 of 8 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 15.1% | #429 of 444 | #7 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +11.0% | #77 of 181 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
2,204
+7 (+0%) vs 2020
+535% since 1990-91, when it was 347
Student : Teacher
22.1:1
was 47.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 2,204 | 100 | 22.1:1 | 15% (333) |
| 2023-24 | 2,223 | 109.9 | 20.2:1 | 17% (383) |
| 2022-23 | 2,240 | 86.6 | 25.9:1 | 17% (371) |
| 2020-21 | 2,197 | 46 | 47.8:1 | 8% (172) |
| 2017-18 | 1,985 | 94.1 | 21.1:1 | 11% (223) |
| 2015-16 | 1,782 | 81 | 22.0:1 | 11% (197) |
| 2010-11 | 1,397 | 70 | 20.0:1 | 15% (208) |
| 2000-01 | 818 | 50 | 16.4:1 | 7% (60) |
| 1990-91 | 347 | 23 | 15.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH.
Since 2017-18: students up 11% (1,985 to 2,204); teachers up 6% (94.1 to 100).
About ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH
Federal records list ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH as a high school in SAINT MICHAEL, Minnesota. A federal count lists 2,204 students at the school, in grades 9 through 12. An average school in this group (high schools in Minnesota) has about 371 students.
ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH is in St. Michael-Albertville Schools, a district with 6,795 students across 11 schools.
Federal enrollment data show ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH is 81% White. It is also 6% Black, 6% multiracial, 4% Hispanic, and 2% Asian. Pick two students at random and there is a 33% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The ratio of students to teachers is 22.1:1, with 100 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. On average, high schools in Minnesota have 16.3:1, compared with 22.1:1 here. The school's lunch program data list 15% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The gap from the 24% average for public schools in Wright County is 9 points.
allk12 grades ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH a B+. The grade compares the school only with Minnesota public high schools, because each state gives its own test.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH is -4.3 points: 52.6% actual, 57.0% predicted.
Census Bureau estimates for Wright County show that the median household income is $107,209, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH is one of 88 public schools in the county.
FIELDSTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the public school closest to ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH, about 0.4 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. On average proficiency, ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH is 3rd of 6 nearby schools with test data.
Locale data from NCES put ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH in rural territory close to an urban area (Rural: Fringe).
Enrollment has been fairly stable: 2,197 in 2020-21 and 2,204 in 2024-25. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (22.1:1) than in 2020-21 (47.8:1).
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Wright County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
148,269
Census ACS
Median income
$107,209
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
88
27,879 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in St. Michael-Albertville Schools
- St. Michael-Albertville Middle WestMiddle · 1,076 students
- ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE MIDDLE EASTMiddle · 959 students
- BIG WOODS ELEMENTARYElementary · 656 students
- ST. MICHAEL ELEMENTARYElementary · 654 students
- FIELDSTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 585 students
- ALBERTVILLE PRIMARYElementary · 422 students
Other schools in SAINT MICHAEL
- ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE MIDDLE EASTMiddle · 959 students
- BIG WOODS ELEMENTARYElementary · 656 students
- ST. MICHAEL ELEMENTARYElementary · 654 students
- FIELDSTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 585 students
- STMA Online - SecondaryHigh · 66 students
- KNIGHTS ACADEMYHigh · 39 students
Nearby schools
- FIELDSTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.4 mi · 585
- St. Michael-Albertville Middle West1.8 mi · 1,076
- Early Childhood Special Education1.9 mi · 119
- ALBERTVILLE PRIMARY1.9 mi · 422
- Kaleidoscope Charter Elementary Sch2.0 mi · 300
- Kaleidoscope Middle School2.0 mi · 117
Frequently asked questions
About ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGHHow many students attend ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH?
ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH enrolls approximately 2,204 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH serve?
ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH?
Approximately 22.1:1 students per teacher at ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH.
What is the racial breakdown of students at ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH?
At ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH, the student body is approximately 81% White, 4% Hispanic, 6% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH public or private?
ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH is a public K-12 school, overseen by St. Michael-Albertville Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.