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#1781 of 1,986 schools in MN

Stewartville Senior High

High School · STEWARTVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

440 6TH AVE SW, Stewartville, MN 55976

Enrollment

591

Student-Teacher

15.6:1

Score

4.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Stewartville

#4 of 5

public schools

Minnesota high schools

#563 of 628

In district

#4 of 5

STEWARTVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

About Stewartville Senior High

Stewartville Senior High is a regular public high school located in Stewartville, Minnesota, on the outskirts of an urban area. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 591 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. With 38 full-time equivalent teachers, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each student.

According to MySchoolScout ratings, Stewartville Senior High scores a 3.4 out of 10 and ranks at #1845 out of 2027 schools in Minnesota, placing it in the 9th percentile statewide. In terms of academic performance, ELA proficiency is at 50% and math proficiency stands at 49%, indicating that there is room for improvement but also a strong foundation to build upon. Stewartville Senior High is situated in a town setting with a close-knit community atmosphere, making it a supportive environment for students as they navigate their high school years.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.0Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-7.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42%
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)59%
vs. Expected-19.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
College Readiness6.7Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,553

Stewartville Senior High — Students at Stewartville Senior High score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

20.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 48.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 50.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
42%

* 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: 2.0/10.

How Stewartville Senior High Compares

See how Stewartville Senior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.6/10
10th percentile in MN
Academic
4.6/10
4.6/10
Growth
2.0/10
Below average
Environment
4.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
20%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers

Location

440 6TH AVE SW, Stewartville, MN 55976

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stewartville Senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Rochester Alternative Learning Cntr (rated 4.9/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Rochester), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY (rated 4.9/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Rochester), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Stewartville, see our Stewartville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.4 mi
School Distance Rating
STEWARTVILLE MIDDLE Stewartville 0.1 mi 3.7
Central Education Center Stewartville 0.2 mi 6.7
BONNER ELEMENTARY Stewartville 0.7 mi 5.9
Bear Cave Intermediate School Stewartville 1.0 mi 7.4
Rochester Alternative Learning Cntr Rochester 8.5 mi 4.9
CREDIT RECOVERY Rochester 8.5 mi
Rochester ALC Recovery Program Rochester 8.5 mi
BAMBER VALLEY ELEMENTARY Rochester 9.6 mi 7.6
WILLOW CREEK MIDDLE Rochester 9.6 mi 3.1
AMBASSADOR ACADEMY Rochester 9.9 mi
PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY Rochester 9.8 mi 6.5
FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY Rochester 10.1 mi 7.3
Montessori at Franklin Elementary Rochester 10.1 mi 8.4
ROCHESTER MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY Rochester 10.3 mi 6.0
ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY Rochester 10.3 mi 4.9
Rochester Phoenix Academy Rochester 10.3 mi 7.4
CARE & TREATMENT HOSPITAL/HOMEBOUND Rochester 10.3 mi
Care & Treatment at ESC Rochester 10.3 mi
Longfellow 45-15 Districtwide Elem Rochester 10.4 mi 8.4
RPS Online Elementary School Rochester 10.4 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55976 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,044

Median Home Value

$277,700

Median Rent

$977/mo

Population

8,542

College Educated

30.5%

Homeownership

81%

Avg Commute

20 min

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Median Age

38.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Stewartville Senior High has a median household income of $79,044. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $277,700, with a median rent of $977/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 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
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KIMBALL SECONDARY Kimball, MN 4.6
Creative Arts Secondary School Saint Paul, MN 4.5
FRAZEE SECONDARY Frazee, MN 4.5
PACT CHARTER SECONDARY Ramsey, MN 4.5
EDEN VALLEY SECONDARY Eden Valley, MN 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stewartville Senior High

What grades does Stewartville Senior High serve?

Stewartville Senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Stewartville Senior High?

Stewartville Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 591 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stewartville Senior High?

The student-teacher ratio at Stewartville Senior High is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stewartville Senior High rank in MN?

Stewartville Senior High is ranked #1781 out of 1,986 schools in MN.

What is Stewartville Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?

Stewartville Senior High has a composite rating of 4.6 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.

What are the test scores at Stewartville Senior High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stewartville Senior High has 48.7% math proficiency and 50.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Stewartville Senior High a charter school?

No, Stewartville Senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Stewartville Senior High a Title I school?

No, Stewartville Senior High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stewartville Senior High?

20.3% of students at Stewartville 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.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (108/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Olmsted County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

STEWARTVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,005
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,943
District Rank
#4 of 5

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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