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#1615 of 1,992 schools in MN

Based on limited data

Success Academy Saint Cloud

Elementary School · Success Academy · Saint Cloud, MN

A charter elementary school in Saint Cloud, MN where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

809 12TH ST N, Saint Cloud, MN 56303

  • Math 25% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 15% proficient (2022)
  • 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.1Average60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency24.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency15% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency20% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)14% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+5.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average40%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio20.6:1
District spending per student$13,957
Chronic Absenteeism2.7%

Students at Success Academy Saint Cloud score 20% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 14%).

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.

Math Proficiency25%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency15%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

97.8%

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.

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The neighborhood

Where Success Academy Saint Cloud 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 37Car-Dependent
  • Bike 55Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low83/100K

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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

$66,789

Median home value

$197,900

Median rent

$1,001/mo

College educated

29.1%

Homeownership

61.9%

Poverty rate

13.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 56303; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
All Saints Academy-st Cloud CampusPrivate · tuition7.9privatePK–60.2 mi160Compare →
St Cloud Hospital Progs-residentialEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedK–120.3 mi6Compare →
St. Cloud Hospital Programs Non-resEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedPK–120.3 mi25Compare →
Saint Cloud Math and Science AcademCharter · enrollment unverified8.8K–50.8 mi240Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Success Academy

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#2 of 3
District spending per student
$13,957NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Success Academy Saint Cloud is listed in Success Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Success Academy Saint Cloud

Success Academy Saint Cloud is a public elementary school in Saint Cloud, MN, part of Success Academy, serving approximately 185 students in grades Kindergarten-7th with a 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,615 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).

Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Success Academy Saint Cloud

What grades does Success Academy Saint Cloud serve?

Success Academy Saint Cloud serves students in grades Kindergarten through 7th.

How many students attend Success Academy Saint Cloud?

Success Academy Saint Cloud has an enrollment of approximately 185 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Success Academy Saint Cloud?

The student-teacher ratio at Success Academy Saint Cloud is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Success Academy Saint Cloud rank in MN?

Success Academy Saint Cloud ranks #1,615 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Success Academy Saint Cloud's MySchoolScout rating?

Success Academy Saint Cloud has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Success Academy Saint Cloud?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Success Academy Saint Cloud has 25% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).

Is Success Academy Saint Cloud a charter school?

Yes, Success Academy Saint Cloud is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Success Academy Saint Cloud a Title I school?

No, Success Academy Saint Cloud is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Success Academy Saint Cloud?

97.8% of students at Success Academy Saint Cloud 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
Kindergarten – 7th
Enrollment
185
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Stearns County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
2.7%
Area population (ZIP 56303)
26,031
Area average commute
20.3 min
Area median age
36.9
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.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • 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.
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 56303; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2022 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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