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#37 of 319 private schools in MN

Top 11% of private schools

Chesterton Academy of the St Croix Valley

High School · Stillwater, MN

A private high school in Stillwater, MN serving grades 9th – 12th.

Private

1835 NORTHWESTERN BLVD, Stillwater, MN 55082

  • 7.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MN.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A9.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.6:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A8.9 / 10
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School Day Length7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A8.6 / 10
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Diversity Index35%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C3.2 / 10
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Enrollment50
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in MN

Test scores

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Chesterton Academy of the St Croix Valley sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Minneapolis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 55Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 52Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated959/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Stillwater), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$117,538

Median home value

$459,500

Median rent

$1,439/mo

College educated

52.8%

Homeownership

77.5%

Poverty rate

6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55082; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White80.0%
Black8.0%
Hispanic6.0%
Pacific Islander4.0%
Asian2.0%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Bridge Transition ProgramEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated121.1 mi29Compare →
Stillwater Dist. Special ServicesEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedK–121.1 mi14Compare →
St Croix Valley Area Learning Cntr.Enrollment path unverified5.77–121.3 mi79Compare →
Stillwater Area High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.89–121.3 mi2,713Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Chesterton Academy of the St Croix Valley is listed in Stillwater, MN; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Chesterton Academy of the St Croix Valley

Chesterton Academy of the St Croix Valley is a private high school in Stillwater, MN, serving approximately 50 students in grades 9th-12th with a 7.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #37 of 319 private schools in MN.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Chesterton Academy of the St Croix Valley

What grades does Chesterton Academy of the St Croix Valley serve?

Chesterton Academy of the St Croix Valley serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Chesterton Academy of the St Croix Valley?

Chesterton Academy of the St Croix Valley has an enrollment of approximately 50 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chesterton Academy of the St Croix Valley?

The student-teacher ratio at Chesterton Academy of the St Croix Valley is 7.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Chesterton Academy of the St Croix Valley rank in MN?

Chesterton Academy of the St Croix Valley ranks #37 of 319 private schools in MN.

What is Chesterton Academy of the St Croix Valley's MySchoolScout rating?

Chesterton Academy of the St Croix Valley has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Chesterton Academy of the St Croix Valley a private school?

Yes, Chesterton Academy of the St Croix Valley is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Chesterton Academy of the St Croix Valley a religious school?

Chesterton Academy of the St Croix Valley has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
50
Gender Split
44% M / 56% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Washington County
Area population (ZIP 55082)
36,414
Area average commute
23 min
Area median age
44.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 55082; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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