Very Good
#520 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 26% in state
Sartell Senior High
High School · Sartell-st. Stephen School District · Sartell, MN
A Sartell-st. Stephen School District high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
3101 PINE CONE RD, Sartell, MN 56377
- Math 54% proficient (2022)
- Reading 65% proficient (2022)
- 97.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Sartell Senior High score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 11 points since 2019, to 60% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 73% (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 28 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
20.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Sartell Senior High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,310/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Sartell), 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
$82,583
Median home value
$282,800
Median rent
$1,196/mo
College educated
40.2%
Homeownership
63.7%
Poverty rate
7.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 56377; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alc - SartellEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 9–12 | 2.8 mi | 1 | Compare → |
| Benton-stearns Education - AsdEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 2.8 mi | 12 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Sartell-st. Stephen School District
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #4 of 5
- District spending per student
- $12,945NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 3.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Sartell Senior High is listed in SARTELL-ST. STEPHEN SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Sartell Senior High
Sartell Senior High is a public high school in Sartell, MN, part of Sartell-st. Stephen School District, serving approximately 1,315 students in grades 9th-12th with a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #520 of 1,992 schools in MN.
State assessment records show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Sartell Senior High
What grades does Sartell Senior High serve?
Sartell Senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Sartell Senior High?
Sartell Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 1,315 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sartell Senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Sartell Senior High is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sartell Senior High rank in MN?
Sartell Senior High ranks #520 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Sartell Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Sartell Senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Sartell Senior High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sartell Senior High has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Sartell Senior High a charter school?
No, Sartell Senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sartell Senior High a Title I school?
No, Sartell Senior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sartell Senior High?
20.6% of students at Sartell Senior High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,315
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 80
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Stearns County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.2%
- Phone
- (320) 656-0748
- 4-Year Graduation
- 97.0%
- Area population (ZIP 56377)
- 21,008
- Area average commute
- 20.7 min
- Area median age
- 35
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 56377; 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
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