Best Schools in St. Francis, MN
St. Francis, MN has 16 public schools (5 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 6,104 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 54%, so schools in St. Francis underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in St. Francis, MN
The top high schools in St. Francis, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Zimmerman High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elk River Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 707 Students
2. St. Francis High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Francis Area Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1168 Students
3. Saints Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Francis Area Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 192 Students
4. Saints Online High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Francis Area Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 111 Students
5. Transition 15
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Francis Area Schools • Public • Grades 12 • 23 Students
Best Middle Schools in St. Francis, MN
The top middle schools in St. Francis, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Zimmerman Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elk River Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 531 Students
2. St. Francis Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Francis Area Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 828 Students
3. Saints Online Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Francis Area Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 23 Students
Best Elementary Schools in St. Francis, MN
The top elementary schools in St. Francis, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. St. Francis Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Francis Area Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 654 Students
2. Westwood Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elk River Public School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 543 Students
3. East Bethel Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Francis Area Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 510 Students
4. Zimmerman Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elk River Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 522 Students
5. Trinity Lutheran School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trinity Lutheran School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 111 Students
6. Saints Online Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Francis Area Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 9 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in St. Francis, MN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
St. Francis, MN has a total population of 8,595 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in St. Francis, MN
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood St. Francis, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.30 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.65 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.64 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in St. Francis, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for St. Francis, MN.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit St. Francis, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in St. Francis, MN
How many schools are in St. Francis, MN?
St. Francis, MN has 16 public schools: 5 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 6,104 students in total.
How do schools in St. Francis perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in St. Francis score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 54%, so on average schools in St. Francis underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in St. Francis?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 58%
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- Projected: 56%
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- Projected: 55%
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- Projected: 58%
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