Best Schools in St. Joseph, MN
St. Joseph, MN has 16 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 9 elementary) serving 10,796 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 51%, so schools in St. Joseph don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in St. Joseph, MN
The top high schools in St. Joseph, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sartell Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sartell-st. Stephen School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1349 Students
2. Rocori Senior High
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Rocori Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 876 Students
3. Holdingford Secondary
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Holdingford Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 488 Students
4. Apollo Senior High
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St. Cloud Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1225 Students
Best Middle Schools in St. Joseph, MN
The top middle schools in St. Joseph, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sartell Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sartell-st. Stephen School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 978 Students
2. Rocori Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Rocori Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 560 Students
3. North Junior High
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St. Cloud Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 708 Students
Best Elementary Schools in St. Joseph, MN
The top elementary schools in St. Joseph, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Holdingford Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holdingford Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 594 Students
2. Riverview Intermediate School
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Projected Test Scores
Sartell-st. Stephen School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 938 Students
3. Rockville Elementary
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Rocori Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 133 Students
4. Cold Spring Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Rocori Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 618 Students
5. Kennedy Community School
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Projected Test Scores
St. Cloud Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 9 • 626 Students
6. Westwood Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
St. Cloud Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 387 Students
7. Discovery Community Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
St. Cloud Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 483 Students
8. Pine Meadow Primary School
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Sartell-st. Stephen School District • Public • Grades 1 - 2 • 562 Students
9. Oak Ridge Early Learning Center
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Projected Test Scores
Sartell-st. Stephen School District • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 271 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in St. Joseph, MN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
St. Joseph, MN has a total population of 8,929 with 42% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 31% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in St. Joseph, 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. Joseph, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.12 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.11 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.01 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in St. Joseph, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for St. Joseph, 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. Joseph, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in St. Joseph, MN
How many schools are in St. Joseph, MN?
St. Joseph, MN has 16 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 10,796 students in total.
How do schools in St. Joseph perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in St. Joseph score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 51%, so on average schools in St. Joseph don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in St. Joseph?
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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