Item: St. Croix Preparatory Academy School District
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St. Croix Preparatory Academy School District

4260 Stagecoach Trl N
Stillwater, MN 55082-1197

10/

Top 1%

Tel: (651) 395-5905

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

St. Croix Preparatory Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 1%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 1,202 students in St. Croix Preparatory Academy School District. This district's average charter is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public charter schools in Minnesota.

Public Charter Schools in St. Croix Preparatory Academy School District have an score of 76% (versus the Minnesota public charter school average of 31%), and score of 82% (versus the 42% statewide average).

The top-ranked public charter schools in St. Croix Preparatory Academy School District are St. Croix Preparatory Academy Lower, St. Croix Preparatory Academy Upper and St. Croix Prep Academy Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Minnesota public charter school average of 65% (majority Black).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (MN)

# Schools

3 Schools

315 Schools

# Students

1,202 Students

69,887 Students

# Teachers

79 Teachers

4,947 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	St. Croix Preparatory Academy School District	Minnesota
Kind	91	10
1	91	10
2	88	11
3	91	10
4	91	11
5	93	11
6	94	11
7	95	10
8	93	10
9	102	7
10	95	8
11	89	8
12	89	9

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

St. Croix Preparatory Academy School District, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 520 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MN)

#2 out of 525 school districts
(Top 1%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	St. Croix Preparatory Academy School District
2023	#2
2022	#1
2021	#1
2019	#1
2018	#2
2017	#1
2016	#2
2015	#5
2014	#6
2013	#11
2012	#12

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76%

46%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	St. Croix Preparatory Academy School District	Minnesota
2023	76%	46%
2022	79%	45%
2021	74%	45%
2019	86%	56%
2018	85%	58%
2017	83%	59%
2016	85%	60%
2015	83%	61%
2014	80%	61%
2013	77%	61%
2012	78%	62%

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82%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	St. Croix Preparatory Academy School District	Minnesota
2022	82%	51%
2021	87%	53%
2019	90%	59%
2018	85%	60%
2017	89%	61%
2016	87%	60%
2015	87%	60%
2014	85%	59%
2013	81%	58%
2012	96%	76%
2011	92%	74%

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75%

41%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	St. Croix Preparatory Academy School District	Minnesota
2022	75%	41%
2021	78%	45%

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(21-22)

≥95%

84%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	St. Croix Preparatory Academy School District	Minnesota
2022	95%	84%
2021	95%	84%
2020	95%	84%
2019	95%	84%
2018	92%	83%
2017	95%	83%
2016	95%	82%
2015	87%	82%
2014	82%	82%
2013	84%	81%
2012	69%	80%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.45

0.75

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	St. Croix Preparatory Academy School District	Minnesota
2023	0.43	0.59
2022	0.40	0.58
2021	0.39	0.57
2020	0.32	0.54
2019	0.32	0.54
2018	0.26	0.53
2017	0.26	0.53
2016	0.23	0.52
2015	0.22	0.51
2014	0.21	0.48
2013	0.23	0.47
2012	0.22	0.45
2011	0.21	0.44
2010	0.19	0.42
2009	0.19	0.41
2008	0.15	0.41
2007	0.13	0.40
2006	0.13	0.37
2005	0.15	0.37

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

13%

16%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	St. Croix Preparatory Academy School District	Minnesota
2023	12%	7%
2022	11%	7%
2021	10%	7%
2020	7%	7%
2019	7%	7%
2018	5%	7%
2017	5%	7%
2016	4%	7%
2015	4%	6%
2014	4%	6%
2013	4%	6%
2012	5%	7%
2011	4%	6%
2010	5%	6%
2009	6%	6%
2008	3%	6%
2007	3%	6%
2006	3%	6%
2005	5%	5%

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% Hispanic

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	St. Croix Preparatory Academy School District	Minnesota
2023	5%	11%
2022	5%	10%
2021	5%	10%
2020	5%	9%
2019	5%	9%
2018	5%	9%
2017	5%	9%
2016	4%	9%
2015	4%	9%
2014	4%	8%
2013	4%	8%
2012	3%	7%
2011	3%	7%
2010	4%	7%
2009	3%	6%
2008	3%	6%
2007	3%	6%
2006	4%	5%
2005	3%	5%

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% Black

31%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	St. Croix Preparatory Academy School District	Minnesota
2023	5%	12%
2022	4%	12%
2021	3%	11%
2020	2%	11%
2019	2%	11%
2018	1%	11%
2017	1%	11%
2016	1%	10%
2015	1%	10%
2014	1%	10%
2013	1%	9%
2012	1%	9%
2011	1%	9%
2010	1%	10%
2009	1%	10%
2008	1%	9%
2007	1%	9%

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% White

73%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	St. Croix Preparatory Academy School District	Minnesota
2023	74%	62%
2022	77%	63%
2021	77%	64%
2020	82%	66%
2019	82%	66%
2018	86%	67%
2017	86%	67%
2016	88%	68%
2015	88%	69%
2014	89%	71%
2013	88%	72%
2012	88%	73%
2011	89%	74%
2010	90%	75%
2009	90%	76%
2008	92%	76%
2007	93%	77%
2006	93%	79%
2005	92%	79%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	St. Croix Preparatory Academy School District	Minnesota
2023	4%	6%
2022	3%	6%
2021	5%	6%
2020	4%	5%
2019	4%	5%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	4%
2016	3%	4%
2015	3%	4%
2014	2%	3%
2013	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,246 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,852. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,731 is less than the state median of $18,577. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MN)

Total Revenue

$15 MM

$15,547 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	St. Croix Preparatory Academy School District	Minnesota
2023	$15 MM	$9 MM
2022	$14 MM	$9 MM
2021	$15 MM	$9 MM
2020	$14 MM	$9 MM
2019	$14 MM	$8 MM
2018	$13 MM	$8 MM
2017	$13 MM	$7 MM
2016	$12 MM	$7 MM
2015	$7 MM	$6 MM
2014	$11 MM	$7 MM
2012	$9 MM	$6 MM
2011	$9 MM	$7 MM
2010	$7 MM	$6 MM
2009	$6 MM	$6 MM
2008	$4 MM	$6 MM
2007	$3 MM	$6 MM
2006	$2 MM	$6 MM
2005	$2 MM	$6 MM
2004	0	$6 MM

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Spending

$14 MM

$16,179 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	St. Croix Preparatory Academy School District	Minnesota
2023	$14 MM	$9 MM
2022	$14 MM	$9 MM
2021	$14 MM	$9 MM
2020	$14 MM	$9 MM
2019	$14 MM	$9 MM
2018	$13 MM	$8 MM
2017	$12 MM	$8 MM
2016	$12 MM	$7 MM
2015	$7 MM	$6 MM
2014	$11 MM	$7 MM
2012	$9 MM	$6 MM
2011	$8 MM	$6 MM
2010	$7 MM	$6 MM
2009	$6 MM	$6 MM
2008	$4 MM	$6 MM
2007	$3 MM	$6 MM
2006	$2 MM	$6 MM
2005	$2 MM	$6 MM
2004	0	$6 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,246

$17,852

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	St. Croix Preparatory Academy School District	Minnesota
2023	$12,135	$15,292
2022	$11,858	$14,997
2021	$12,226	$15,834
2020	$11,858	$14,997
2019	$11,840	$14,113
2018	$11,293	$14,902
2017	$10,916	$14,246
2016	$10,769	$13,431
2015	$6,408	$12,051
2014	$10,018	$12,820
2012	$9,273	$12,250
2011	$9,132	$12,557
2010	$8,335	$12,051
2009	$8,406	$11,416
2008	$8,200	$11,377
2007	$8,065	$10,573
2006	$7,394	$10,187

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Spending / Student

$11,731

$18,577

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	St. Croix Preparatory Academy School District	Minnesota
2023	$11,625	$15,221
2022	$11,503	$15,385
2021	$11,712	$15,759
2020	$11,503	$15,385
2019	$11,790	$14,956
2018	$11,641	$15,174
2017	$10,515	$14,982
2016	$10,145	$14,117
2015	$6,301	$11,992
2014	$9,462	$13,172
2012	$9,086	$12,023
2011	$8,764	$11,899
2010	$8,196	$11,992
2009	$8,200	$11,593
2008	$8,246	$11,230
2007	$7,874	$10,536
2006	$7,319	$10,149

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Best St. Croix Preparatory Academy School District Public Charter Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

St. Croix Preparatory Academy Lower

Charter School

(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
:

10/

Top 1%

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4260 Stagecoach Tr N
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 395-5920

Gr: K-4 | 452 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

Rank: #22.

St. Croix Preparatory Academy Upper

Charter School

(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
:

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Top 5%

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4260 Stagecoach Tr N
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 395-5970

Gr: 9-12 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Rank: #33.

St. Croix Prep Academy Middle School

Charter School

(Math: 72% | Reading: 81%)
:

10/

Top 5%

Add to Compare

4260 Stagecoach Tr N
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 395-5950

Gr: 5-8 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 1,202 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 27%
: ≥95% (Btm 50% in MN)
: Top 1%
: 76% (Top 1%)
: 82% (Top 1%)
: 75% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education