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#1 of 318 private schools in MN

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Shattuck-st. Marys School

High School

1000 SHUMWAY AVE, Faribault, MN 55021

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MN statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

391

Student-Teacher

5.8:1

Score

9.5

Grades

6th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Faribault

#1 of 4

public schools

Minnesota high schools

#1 of 30

About Shattuck-st. Marys School

SHATTUCK-ST. MARYS SCHOOL is a public high school located in Faribault, Minnesota, offering education to students from 6th through 12th grade. With an enrollment of 391 students and a student-teacher ratio of 5.8:1, the school provides personalized attention and support for its diverse student body.

SHATTUCK-ST. MARYS SCHOOL is staffed by 68 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to helping their students succeed. According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, the school has a score of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks at #101 among Minnesota's 318 public schools, placing it in the 69th percentile statewide.

While specific test scores are not available, SHATTUCK-ST. MARYS SCHOOL is clearly focusing on student development and offers a range of opportunities to engage learners. The school’s setting in Faribault provides students with access to both small-town charm and local amenities, making it an inviting environment for academic growth and community involvement.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 5.8:1, Shattuck-st. Marys School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Shattuck-st. Marys School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$88,657
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$92,095
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.04x — Stable
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
80%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$95.3M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 391 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Shattuck-st. Marys School compares to 12 public schools serving similar grades in Faribault, MN

Student-Teacher Ratio
5.8:1
This School
vs
8.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
391
This School
vs
188
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
9.5
This School
vs
6.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 51.2% vs 0%
Asian 23% vs 0%
Hispanic 13% vs 0%
Black 12.8% vs 0%
Shattuck-st. Marys School Faribault Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Shattuck-st. Marys School (this school) 9.5
MN ACADEMY FOR THE DEAF 7.7
CANNON RIVER STEM SCHOOL 4.0
Discovery Public School - Faribault 5.8
MN ACADEMY FOR THE BLIND 7.3
FARIBAULT AREA LEARNING CENTER 7.4
FARIBAULT SENIOR HIGH 5.4
FARIBAULT MIDDLE 5.1
Alexander Learning Academy 7.1
CVSEC STEP 7.0
Laura Baker SUN Program
Falcons Online Academy-HS 5.8
Falcons Online Academy-Middle

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

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)
A+ 9.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 5.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+ 9.7 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 8.1 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,377
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+ 9.7 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 65%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 391
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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

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 51.2%
Asian 23.0%
Hispanic 13.0%
Black 12.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1000 SHUMWAY AVE, Faribault, MN 55021

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Shattuck-st. Marys School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FARIBAULT AREA LEARNING CENTER (rated 7.4/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is BETHLEHEM ACADEMY (rated 7.1/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, CVSEC STEP (rated 7.0/10, 2.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Faribault, see our Faribault schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.0 mi
School Distance Rating
MN ACADEMY FOR THE DEAF Faribault 0.3 mi 7.7
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY Faribault 0.3 mi 5.7
Discovery Public School - Faribault Faribault 0.7 mi 5.8
CANNON RIVER STEM SCHOOL Faribault 0.7 mi 4.0
MN ACADEMY FOR THE BLIND Faribault 1.1 mi 7.3
DIVINE MERCY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Faribault 1.1 mi 7.3
BETHLEHEM ACADEMY Faribault 1.2 mi 7.1
FARIBAULT LUTHERAN SCHOOL Faribault 1.1 mi 5.2
FARIBAULT AREA LEARNING CENTER Faribault 1.4 mi 7.4
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY Faribault 1.5 mi 7.2
FARIBAULT SENIOR HIGH Faribault 1.7 mi 5.4
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY Faribault 2.0 mi 6.3
FARIBAULT MIDDLE Faribault 2.4 mi 5.1
EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION Faribault 2.5 mi
Falcons Online Academy-Middle Faribault 2.5 mi
Falcons Online Academy-HS Faribault 2.5 mi 5.8
Alexander Learning Academy Faribault 2.4 mi 7.1
Laura Baker SUN Program Faribault 2.4 mi
CVSEC STEP Faribault 2.4 mi 7.0
MEDFORD ELEMENTARY Medford 9.0 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,296

Median Home Value

$267,600

Median Rent

$1,044/mo

Population

30,860

College Educated

20.2%

Homeownership

71.4%

Avg Commute

21.5 min

Poverty Rate

13.3%

Median Age

40.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Shattuck-st. Marys School has a median household income of $70,296. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $267,600, with a median rent of $1,044/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
LOURDES HIGH SCHOOL Rochester, MN 8.7
ST CROIX LUTHERAN ACADEMY West Saint Paul, MN 8.1
ST. CROIX PREPARATORY ACADEMY UPPER Stillwater, MN 8.0
Ada-Borup-West Secondary Ada, MN

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Shattuck-st. Marys School

What grades does Shattuck-st. Marys School serve?

Shattuck-st. Marys School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Shattuck-st. Marys School?

Shattuck-st. Marys School has an enrollment of approximately 391 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shattuck-st. Marys School?

The student-teacher ratio at Shattuck-st. Marys School is 5.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Shattuck-st. Marys School rank in MN?

Shattuck-st. Marys School is ranked #1 out of 318 private schools in MN.

What is Shattuck-st. Marys School's MySchoolScout rating?

Shattuck-st. Marys School has a composite rating of 9.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Shattuck-st. Marys School a private school?

Yes, Shattuck-st. Marys School is a private coeducational school with a Episcopal affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Shattuck-st. Marys School a religious school?

Shattuck-st. Marys School has a Episcopal religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,441/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Faribault). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
391
Gender Split
57% M / 43% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
68
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Episcopal
School Day
8.1 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Distant Town
County
RICE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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