Best High Schools in St. Peter, MN

High schools
6
Students
2,775
Avg actual
33%
Avg projected
41%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in St. Peter, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mankato West Senior High

A

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1223 Students

2. Le Sueur-henderson High School

A

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Le Sueur-henderson School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 279 Students

3. St. Peter High School

A-

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

St. Peter Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 718 Students

4. Nicollet High School

B+

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Nicollet Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 177 Students

5. Sibley East-arlington Senior High

C+

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Sibley East School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 356 Students

6. Rock Bend Hs Alc

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St. Peter Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 22 Students

Best Middle Schools in St. Peter, MN

Middle schools
4
Students
1,996
Avg actual
25%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in St. Peter, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Dakota Meadows Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 878 Students

2. St. Peter Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

St. Peter Public School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 621 Students

3. Sibley East Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Sibley East School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 253 Students

4. Le Sueur-henderson Middle School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Le Sueur-henderson School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 244 Students

Best Elementary Schools in St. Peter, MN

Elementary schools
8
Students
2,242
Avg actual
36%
Avg projected
44%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in St. Peter, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. North Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

St. Peter Public School District • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 383 Students

2. Nicollet Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Nicollet Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 163 Students

3. Hoover Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 503 Students

4. Park Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Le Sueur-henderson School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 253 Students

5. Sibley East-gaylord Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Sibley East School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 469 Students

6. South Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St. Peter Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 1 • 275 Students

7. St Peter Lutheran School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Peter Lutheran School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 100 Students

8. John Ireland School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

John Ireland School • Private • Grades Pre K - 6 • 96 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in St. Peter, MN

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

St. Peter, MN has a total population of 13,541 with 33% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 34% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in St. Peter, MN

7,156

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

34%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood St. Peter, MN.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

16.16 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.38 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

13.78 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in St. Peter, MN.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for St. Peter, MN.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,717 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

59 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit St. Peter, MN Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in St. Peter, MN

How many schools are in St. Peter, MN?

St. Peter, MN has 24 public schools: 6 high schools, 4 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 7,156 students in total.

How do schools in St. Peter perform on state tests?

On average, 24 schools in St. Peter score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in St. Peter exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in St. Peter?

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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  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected: 50%
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North Mankato, MN

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 52%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Nicollet, MN

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations