St. Francis Area Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 4,236 students in St. Francis Area Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in St. Francis Area Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
St. Francis Area Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 523 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.59
# American Indian Students
27 Students
15,849 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
280 Students
62,561 Students
% Asian Students
7%
7%
# Hispanic Students
214 Students
100,216 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
12%
# Black Students
54 Students
103,522 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
3,388 Students
537,312 Students
% White Students
80%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,011 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
269 Students
55,719 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
104
25,357
# Students in K Grade:
259
60,150
# Students in 1st Grade:
289
62,238
# Students in 2nd Grade:
325
63,933
# Students in 3rd Grade:
288
62,144
# Students in 4th Grade:
319
63,939
# Students in 5th Grade:
301
63,720
# Students in 6th Grade:
327
63,756
# Students in 7th Grade:
339
63,797
# Students in 8th Grade:
318
65,338
# Students in 9th Grade:
323
67,826
# Students in 10th Grade:
343
69,754
# Students in 11th Grade:
342
70,094
# Students in 12th Grade:
359
74,144
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,462 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,744. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,805 is less than the state median of $18,465. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to St. Francis Area Schools School District?
St. Francis Area Schools School District manages 15 public schools serving 4,236 students.
What is the rank of St. Francis Area Schools School District?
St. Francis Area Schools School District is ranked #263 out of 523 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in St. Francis Area Schools School District?
80% of St. Francis Area Schools School District students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of St. Francis Area Schools School District?
St. Francis Area Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is St. Francis Area Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,805 is less than the state median of $18,465. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 15 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 4,236 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
Graduation Rate
: 89% (Top 50% in MN)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 39% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 41% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
