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ST. MICHAEL ELEMENTARY
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About ST. MICHAEL ELEMENTARY
Set in SAINT MICHAEL, Minnesota, ST. MICHAEL ELEMENTARY is an expansive elementary-level community, run under St. Michael-Albertville Schools. It caters to 654 students across grades 1 through 4. By comparison, Minnesota's public schools average about 344 students each, so ST. MICHAEL ELEMENTARY sits 90% above that benchmark.
Within St. Michael-Albertville Schools, which oversees 11 schools and 6,795 students, ST. MICHAEL ELEMENTARY is one campus in the system.
On demographics, ST. MICHAEL ELEMENTARY records that the largest single group is White, at 76% of enrollment; the rest is composed of 10% Black, 6% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 3% Asian. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 89%.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, ST. MICHAEL ELEMENTARY has 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.7:1, putting ST. MICHAEL ELEMENTARY higher than the state norm the norm. About 21% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
With demographic context factored in, ST. MICHAEL ELEMENTARY tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 53.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 62.1%.
Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Wright County indicate median household income runs about $107,209, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. ST. MICHAEL ELEMENTARY is one of 88 public schools in Wright County (combined enrollment of about 27,879 students).
The closest other public school is KNIGHTS ACADEMY, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ST. MICHAEL ELEMENTARY at 2nd of 4; the average score across the group is 57.1%.
Geographically, the school is in a residential area.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 20%: 547 students in 2018 compared to 654 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 85% to 76% over that span.
On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
Wright County at a glance
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Related schools
- ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGHHigh · 2,204 students
- St. Michael-Albertville Middle WestMiddle · 1,076 students
- ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE MIDDLE EASTMiddle · 959 students
- BIG WOODS ELEMENTARYElementary · 656 students
- FIELDSTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 585 students
- ALBERTVILLE PRIMARYElementary · 422 students
- ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGHHigh · 2,204 students
- ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE MIDDLE EASTMiddle · 959 students
- BIG WOODS ELEMENTARYElementary · 656 students
- FIELDSTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 585 students
- STMA Online - SecondaryHigh · 66 students
- KNIGHTS ACADEMYHigh · 39 students
- KNIGHTS ACADEMY0.2 mi · 39
- STMA Online - Secondary0.2 mi · 66
- Wings Transition Program0.2 mi · 15
- St. Michael-Albertville Middle West1.1 mi · 1,076
- Early Childhood Special Education1.6 mi · 119
- ALBERTVILLE PRIMARY1.6 mi · 422