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Knights Academy

High School · St. Michael-albertville Schools · Saint Michael, MN

A St. Michael-albertville Schools high school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.

60 CENTRAL AVE W, Saint Michael, MN 55376

  • Math 25% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 30% proficient (2022)
  • 30.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+0.66 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics3.8Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency28% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-14.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
College Readiness4.9Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate30%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.8:1
District spending per student$11,138

Students at Knights Academy score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.

Math Proficiency25%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency30%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 10 points since 2019, reaching 28% in 2022.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2010
Math
25%
2011
Math
25%
2012
Math
25%
2013
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2014
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2015
Math
25%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
30%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 23% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 24 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

48.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Knights Academy 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 61Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average423/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$130,917

Median home value

$364,600

Median rent

$2,038/mo

College educated

44.3%

Homeownership

91.9%

Poverty rate

3.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55376; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Stma Online - SecondaryEnrollment path unverified5.17–120.0 mi59Compare →
Wings Transition ProgramEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated120.0 mi6Compare →
St. Michael-albertville Senior HighEnrollment path unverified7.29–122.1 mi2,223Compare →
Kaleidoscope Charter High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified6.89–123.4 mi72Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

St. Michael-albertville Schools

Schools in district
11
Rank in district
#7 of 9
District spending per student
$11,138NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Knights Academy is listed in St. Michael-Albertville Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Knights Academy

Knights Academy is a public high school in Saint Michael, MN, part of St. Michael-albertville Schools, serving approximately 47 students in grades 10th-12th with a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,061 of 1,992 schools in MN.

State assessment records show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Knights Academy

What grades does Knights Academy serve?

Knights Academy serves students in grades 10th through 12th.

How many students attend Knights Academy?

Knights Academy has an enrollment of approximately 47 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Knights Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Knights Academy is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Knights Academy rank in MN?

Knights Academy ranks #1,061 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Knights Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Knights Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Knights Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Knights Academy has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Knights Academy a charter school?

No, Knights Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Knights Academy a Title I school?

No, Knights Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Knights Academy?

48.9% of students at Knights Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
47
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Wright County
4-Year Graduation
30.0%
Area population (ZIP 55376)
19,317
Area average commute
30 min
Area median age
37.4
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 Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 55376; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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