Below Average
#1698 of 1,992 schools in MN
Saints Academy
High School · St. Francis Area Schools
4111 AMBASSADOR BLVD NW, Saint Francis, MN 55070
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
4.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
4.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#1,698 of 1,992
In Saint Francis
#4 of 5
public schools
In district
#7 of 8
St. Francis Area Schools
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About Saints Academy
Saints Academy is a public high school in Saint Francis, MN, part of St. Francis Area Schools. Saints Academy serves approximately 167 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio.
Saints Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,698 of 1,992 schools in MN. Structured state assessment records for Saints Academy show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 5.5
- MN avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 167 students, Saints Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Saints Academy sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Saints Academy — Students at Saints Academy score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 14 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.
How Saints Academy Compares
See how Saints Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4111 AMBASSADOR BLVD NW, Saint Francis, MN 55070
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Saints Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST. FRANCIS HIGH (rated 6.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Saints Online High School (rated 5.4/10), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Saint Francis, see our Saint Francis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TRANSITION 15 Saint Francis | 0.0 mi | — |
| Saints Online High School Saint Francis | 0.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Restore Program Saint Francis | 0.0 mi | — |
| Saints Online Elementary Saint Francis | 0.0 mi | — |
| Saints Online Middle School Saint Francis | 0.0 mi | — |
| ST FRANCIS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Saint Francis | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| St. Francis Middle Saint Francis | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| ST. FRANCIS ELEMENTARY Saint Francis | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Saint Francis | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| ST. FRANCIS HIGH Saint Francis | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Crossroads School Anoka | 2.0 mi | — |
| ECSE@ ISD 15 LIFELONG LEARNING Cedar | 7.2 mi | 5.3 |
| RUM RIVER ELEMENTARY Andover | 8.7 mi | 8.6 |
| East Bethel Elementary School Cedar | 6.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Cedar Creek Elementary School Cedar | 6.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Brookside Elementary Ramsey | 8.9 mi | 9.4 |
| ISANTI MIDDLE SCHOOL Isanti | 8.2 mi | 5.8 |
| ST SCHOLASTICA HSC ACADEMY Isanti | 8.3 mi | 6.9 |
| ISANTI PRIMARY SCHOOL Isanti | 8.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Isanti Early Childhood Special Ed Isanti | 8.7 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55070 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,925
Median Home Value
$301,700
Median Rent
$1,148/mo
Population
8,403
College Educated
15.7%
Homeownership
82.3%
Avg Commute
32.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Median Age
35.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| IVAN SAND COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Elk River, MN | 4.7 |
| Paladin Career and Tech High School Coon Rapids, MN | 4.7 |
| Albert Lea Area Learning Center Albert Lea, MN | 4.8 |
| Lionsgate Academy - Shoreview Shoreview, MN | 4.8 |
| TRANSITION PLUS Apple Valley, MN | 4.8 |
| 196Online High School Rosemount, MN | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Saints Academy
What grades does Saints Academy serve?
Saints Academy serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Saints Academy?
Saints Academy has an enrollment of approximately 167 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Saints Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Saints Academy is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Saints Academy rank in MN?
Saints Academy ranks #1,698 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Saints Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Saints Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Saints Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Saints Academy has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).
Is Saints Academy a charter school?
No, Saints Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Saints Academy a Title I school?
No, Saints Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Saints Academy?
52.1% of students at Saints 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 167
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.1%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Anoka County
- Phone
- (763) 753-7152
- 4-Year Graduation
- 74.5%
Resources & Links
District
St. Francis Area Schools- District Enrollment
- 4,236
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,644
- District Rank
- #7 of 8
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