Below Average
#1615 of 1,992 schools in MN
Based on limited data
Success Academy Saint Cloud
Elementary School · Success Academy
809 12TH ST N, Saint Cloud, MN 56303
Enrollment
185
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Enrollment
185
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#1,615 of 1,992
In Saint Cloud
#9 of 15
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
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Success Academy Saint Cloud
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About Success Academy Saint Cloud
Success Academy Saint Cloud is a public elementary school in Saint Cloud, MN, part of Success Academy. Success Academy Saint Cloud serves approximately 185 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-7th, and has a 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Success Academy Saint Cloud has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,615 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Success Academy Saint Cloud show 25% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts). Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- District avg 6.7
- MN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 185 students, Success Academy Saint Cloud is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Success Academy Saint Cloud runs 20.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Success Academy Saint Cloud is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Success Academy Saint Cloud — Students at Success Academy Saint Cloud score 20% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 14%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 2 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
How Success Academy Saint Cloud Compares
See how Success Academy Saint Cloud performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
809 12TH ST N, Saint Cloud, MN 56303
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Success Academy Saint Cloud may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ (rated 8.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ALL SAINTS ACADEMY-ST CLOUD CAMPUS (rated 7.9/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Saint Cloud, see our Saint Cloud schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56303 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,789
Median Home Value
$197,900
Median Rent
$1,001/mo
Population
26,031
College Educated
29.1%
Homeownership
61.9%
Avg Commute
20.3 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
36.9
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| Art and Science Academy Isanti, MN | 4.9 |
| PLEASANTVIEW ELEMENTARY Lakefield, MN | 4.9 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Burnsville, MN | 5.0 |
| REDEEMER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wayzata, MN | 5.0 |
| BIRCH LAKE ELEMENTARY White Bear Lake, MN | 4.8 |
| GLENVILLE EMMONS ELEMENTARY Glenville, MN | 4.8 |
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 7th
- Enrollment
- 185
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Stearns County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 2.7%
- Phone
- (612) 876-3050
Resources & Links
District
Success Academy- District Enrollment
- 362
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,957
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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