Very Good
#524 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 26% in state
St. Peter High School
High School · St. Peter Public School District · Saint Peter, MN
A high school in Saint Peter, MN serving grades 9th – 12th.
2121 WEST BROADWAY AVENUE, Saint Peter, MN 56082
- Math 47% proficient (2022)
- Reading 57% proficient (2022)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at St. Peter High School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 5 points since 2019, to 52% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 66% (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
35.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where St. Peter High School 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 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low32/100K
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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
$72,332
Median home value
$263,500
Median rent
$952/mo
College educated
31.6%
Homeownership
65.8%
Poverty rate
14.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 56082; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oshawa Learning AcademyEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 4–12 | 1.2 mi | 21 | Compare → |
| Minnesota River SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 1.6 mi | 10 | Compare → |
| Minnesota Valley SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 1.6 mi | 24 | Compare → |
| Rock Bend HS AlcEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 9–12 | 1.6 mi | 23 | 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.
St. Peter Public School District
- Schools in district
- 10
- Rank in district
- #3 of 5
- District spending per student
- $15,513NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
St. Peter High School is listed in ST. PETER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About St. Peter High School
St. Peter High School is a public high school in Saint Peter, MN, part of St. Peter Public School District, serving approximately 711 students in grades 9th-12th with a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio.
It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #524 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about St. Peter High School
What grades does St. Peter High School serve?
St. Peter High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend St. Peter High School?
St. Peter High School has an enrollment of approximately 711 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Peter High School?
The student-teacher ratio at St. Peter High School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does St. Peter High School rank in MN?
St. Peter High School ranks #524 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is St. Peter High School's MySchoolScout rating?
St. Peter High School 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 St. Peter High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, St. Peter High School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is St. Peter High School a charter school?
No, St. Peter High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is St. Peter High School a Title I school?
No, St. Peter High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for St. Peter High School?
35.3% of students at St. Peter High School 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
- 711
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Nicollet County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.6%
- Phone
- (507) 934-4212
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 56082)
- 14,512
- Area average commute
- 16.7 min
- Area median age
- 36.9
Official sources & links
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 56082; 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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