Stillwater Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 16 public schools serving 8,285 students in Stillwater Area School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Stillwater Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Stillwater Area School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 527 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 93% has increased from 89% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.58
# American Indian Students
15 Students
15,500 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
423 Students
60,856 Students
% Asian Students
5%
7%
# Hispanic Students
641 Students
94,935 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
11%
# Black Students
460 Students
101,896 Students
% Black Students
6%
12%
# White Students
6,297 Students
542,289 Students
% White Students
76%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
961 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
445 Students
54,121 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
205
23,824
# Students in K Grade:
581
61,392
# Students in 1st Grade:
559
62,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
595
61,018
# Students in 3rd Grade:
581
62,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
579
62,448
# Students in 5th Grade:
588
62,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
600
62,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
588
64,303
# Students in 8th Grade:
653
65,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
665
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
666
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
711
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
714
73,241
# 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 $15,964 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,320 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Stillwater Area School District?
Stillwater Area School District manages 16 public schools serving 8,285 students.
What is the rank of Stillwater Area School District?
Stillwater Area School District is ranked #62 out of 527 school districts in Minnesota (top 20%) 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: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Stillwater Area School District?
76% of Stillwater Area School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Stillwater Area School District?
Stillwater Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Stillwater Area School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,320 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 16 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 8,285 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 24%
Graduation Rate
: 93% (Top 10% in MN)
Overall District Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 56% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 59% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 51% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
