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Saints Academy

Q: Is Saints Academy a good school?

Saints Academy ranks in the bottom 4.2% of Minnesota high schools.

Q: How many students attend Saints Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 144 students attended Saints Academy.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Saints Academy?

Students at Saints Academy are 75% White, 10% Two or more races, 8% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 2% American Indian.

Public Grades 7-12

431^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 450 Minnesota High Schools

Better than 4% of Minnesota high schools

Summary

Saints Academy is a public high school located in Saint Francis, Minnesota, serving grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 167 students. The school is part of the St. Francis Area Schools district, which is ranked 181 out of 446 districts in Minnesota and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Saints Academy consistently ranks in the bottom quartile of Minnesota high schools, with a statewide ranking between 428-479 out of 428-492 schools over the past several years. The school's performance on standardized tests, such as the MCA-III, is significantly below the state and district averages. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Saints Academy had 0% proficiency in Math and only 19.05% proficiency in Reading, compared to the state averages of 34.96% and 51.26%, respectively. Saints Academy also has a relatively low four-year graduation rate, ranging from 61.1% to 90.2% over the past few years, compared to the 84.2% rate at the nearby St. Francis High School.

While Saints Academy is part of the same school district as St. Francis High, the performance gap between the two schools is substantial. St. Francis High consistently ranks in the top 25-30% of Minnesota high schools and outperforms Saints Academy across various academic metrics, including test scores, graduation rates, and dropout rates. The district also offers two virtual school options, Saints Online High School and Online728 High School, which have slightly better academic performance than Saints Academy but still lag behind the state and district averages.

144

Students ?

15.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,298

Per pupil spending ?

43.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4111 Ambassador Blvd NW
Saint Francis, MN 55070-8888

(763) 753-7152

District: St. Francis Area Schools

Racial breakdown:

White:

75.0%

Two or more races:

9.7%

Hispanic:

7.6%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 8th percentile in 2019 → 4th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Minnesota average (10% vs 47% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (4th percentile)

!Graduation rate below the Minnesota average (61% vs 84%)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school10%

District avg49%

Minnesota avg47%

431^st of 450

Minnesota public high schools ?

Bottom 4%▼ down 4 pts since 2019

From bottom 8% (2019) to bottom 4% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2High Schools in the St. Francis Area Schools

181^st of 446St. Francis Area Schools among Minnesota districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2022	4.7	508 of 520	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	4.5	506 of 521	2.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	9.4	484 of 533	9.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2022	11.6	428 of 467	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	5.0	431 of 443	2.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	7.8	413 of 439	5.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	0.7	436 of 436	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2022	11.7	387 of 404	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	5.8	397 of 399	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	16.2	368 of 415	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	7.8	380 of 401	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2022	3.4	474 of 476	0.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	4.2	430 of 437	1.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	9.7	416 of 454	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	4.0	422 of 438	3.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2022	1.4	436 of 438	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	1.4	420 of 422	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	2.4	419 of 428	2.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	0.5	424 of 428	0.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	6.8	431 of 450	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	2.7	479 of 480	0.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	8.9	431 of 476	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	7.8	437 of 472	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	0.6	428 of 428	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	6.5	452 of 492	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	0.9	403 of 403	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2019	11.2	334 of 370	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	9.5	339 of 374	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2019	2.5	398 of 411	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	4.3	382 of 398	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	1.8	375 of 376	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	0.1	402 of 402	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	0.1	364 of 364	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	2.6	402 of 412	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	2.7	399 of 414	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Middle school

Female (2022)8th percentile+6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2022)4th percentile~ school

White (2022)<1st percentile~ school

Male (2022)<1st percentile~ school

High school

Low Socio Economic Status (2019)10th percentile~ school

Male (2019)3rd percentile-5 vs school

White (2025)<1st percentile-4 vs school

Female (2024)<1st percentile~ school

By subject vs Minnesota (2024-2025) ?

Reading19%-31 vs state

Math0%-45 vs state

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Schools Near Saints Academy

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCA-III Math (2025)					MCA-III Reading (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-III Math 6th Grade	MCA-III Math 7th Grade	MCA-III Math 8th Grade	MCA-III Math 11th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 6th Grade	MCA-III Reading 7th Grade	MCA-III Reading 8th Grade	MCA-III Reading 10th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Transition 15	Public	12	4111 Ambassador Blvd NW	Saint Francis	55070	Anoka County	St. Francis Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(763) 753-7046	21	3	6.4	52.4%	18 (85.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (9.5%)	1 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)											$32,772
Saints Online High School	Public, Virtual	9-12	4111 Ambassador Blvd NW	Saint Francis	55070	Anoka County	St. Francis Area Schools	No	No	Yes	No	(763) 753-7152	87	6	14.3	37.9%	76 (87.4%)	3 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.6%)								(n/a)											$7,217
Saints Academy	Public	7-12	4111 Ambassador Blvd NW	Saint Francis	55070	Anoka County	St. Francis Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(763) 753-7152	144	9	15.6	43.8%	108 (75.0%)	1 (0.7%)	11 (7.6%)	7 (4.9%)	3 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (9.7%)	6.8	431^st of 450 public high schools	4.2%		2.7	479^th of 480 public high schools	0.2%	48				0.0	0.0				19.1	19.1	$11,298
Saints Guided Studies	Public	9-12	4111 Ambassador Blvd	Saint Francis	55070	Anoka County	St. Francis Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(763) 753-7152	0	0	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)											$6,218
St. Francis High	Public	9-12	3325 Bridge St	Saint Francis	55070	Anoka County	St. Francis Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(763) 213-1501	1,139	60	19.0	26.3%	899 (78.9%)	13 (1.1%)	64 (5.6%)	77 (6.8%)	9 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	76 (6.7%)	73.2	116^th of 450 public high schools	74.2%		70.9	134^th of 480 public high schools	72.1%	18				47.8	47.8				50.8	50.8	$10,451
Crossroads East	Public	7-12	900 189th Ave NE	East Bethel	55011	Anoka County	St. Francis Area Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(612) 491-5290	14	5	2.6	78.6%	8 (57.1%)	1 (7.1%)	4 (28.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)										25.0
Pact Charter Secondary	Public, Charter	6-12	7729 161st Ave NW	Ramsey	55303	Anoka County	Pact Charter School	Yes	No	No	No	(763) 712-4200	730	39	18.7	32.3%	571 (78.2%)	76 (10.4%)	31 (4.2%)	6 (0.8%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.3%)	41 (5.6%)	79.9	81^st of 450 public high schools	82.0%		75.2	106^th of 480 public high schools	77.9%	25	34.8	37.4	43.0	51.9	40.1	54.2	57.3	55.5	57.6	56.1	$11,642
C.O.M.P.A.S.S.	Public	12	11500 193rd Ave NW	Elk River	55330	Sherburne County	Elk River Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 241-3400	28	4	7.0	35.7%	21 (75.0%)	4 (14.3%)	1 (3.6%)	1 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.6%)								(n/a)											$21,349
Online728 High School	Public, Virtual	9-12	11500 193rd Ave NW	Elk River	55330	Sherburne County	Elk River Public School District	No	No	Yes	No	(763) 241-3400	81	8	9.5	23.5%	71 (87.7%)	2 (2.5%)	5 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.5%)								(n/a)				36.4	36.4						$9,015
Moving Forward	Public	12	1700 305th Ave NE	Cambridge	55040	Isanti County	Cambridge-Isanti Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 552-7733	23	1	27.3	69.6%	23 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)											$2,422

Frequently Asked Questions about Saints Academy

How many students attend Saints Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 144 students attended Saints Academy.

What district is Saints Academy in?

St. Francis Area Schools

What is the racial makeup of Saints Academy?

Students at Saints Academy are 75% White, 10% Two or more races, 8% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 2% American Indian.

Is Saints Academy a good school?

Saints Academy ranks in the bottom 4.2% of Minnesota high schools.

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