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St. Michael-Albertville Middle East

Public Grades 5-8
43rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 546 Minnesota Middle Schools
Better than 92% of Minnesota middle schools
Summary

St. Michael-Albertville Middle East is a public middle school in Saint Michael, Minnesota, serving grades 5–8 with 959 students as part of St. Michael-Albertville Schools. The school has been a consistently strong performer: in 2025–2026 it ranked 43rd of 546 middle schools statewide (92nd percentile, 5 stars), and it has earned a 5-star rating every year for at least a decade. Its district ranks 28th of 458 in Minnesota.

In 2025–2026, 53.4% of students were proficient in math, 62.2% in reading, and 25.2% in science. Reading is the school's clearest strength — 13.6 percentage points above the state (48.6%) and above the district rate of 59.9%, with 6th grade reading at 71.7% compared with 53.4% statewide. Math is 8.5 points above the state (44.9%) but 4.8 points below the district (58.2%). Science is below the district (30%) and essentially at the state average (25.5%). Among nearby schools, Rogers Middle School is the local benchmark, scoring higher in all three subjects, while same-district St. Michael-Albertville Middle West is a close peer. The school still clearly outperforms Monticello Middle, Salk Middle School, Vandenberge Middle School, Spectrum Middle School, and Kaleidoscope Middle School in most subjects.

A standout feature is how well the school serves specific student groups. Low-income students ranked 8th of 458 (98th percentile, 5 stars), Hispanic students 14th of 195 (93rd percentile), and African American students 17th of 185 (91st percentile). Class sizes also look relatively favorable, with a student-teacher ratio of 18.8 in 2024–2025 and a free/reduced lunch rate of 18.77%.

959
Students ?
18.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,845
Per pupil spending ?
18.8%
Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?
All students in Minnesota receive free school meals.
 4862 Naber Ave NE
       Saint Michael, MN  55376-0010

(763) 497-2655

District: St. Michael-Albertville Schools


Students who attend St. Michael-Albertville Middle East usually attend:

High:    St. Michael-Albertville Senior High

Feeder schools for St. Michael-Albertville Middle East:

Elementary:    Albertville Primary
    Big Woods Elementary
    St. Michael Elementary
Racial breakdown:

White:
78.4%
African American:
7.5%
Hispanic:
6.4%
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At a glance
▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 94th percentile in 2016 → 92nd in 2026
Strengths
✓Test scores above the Minnesota average (51% vs 43% meeting standards)
✓Ranks in the top 8% of Minnesota middle schools
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school51%
District avg54%
Minnesota avg43%
43rd of 546
Minnesota public middle schools ?
Top 8%▼ down 2 pts since 2016
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 2Middle Schools in the St. Michael-Albertville Schools
28th of 458St. Michael-Albertville 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202686.543 of 54692.1%★★★★★
202586.145 of 51991.3%★★★★★
202487.242 of 54592.3%★★★★★
202387.537 of 52993.0%★★★★★
202286.038 of 52092.7%★★★★★
202188.435 of 52193.3%★★★★★
201991.423 of 53395.7%★★★★★
201888.030 of 51894.2%★★★★★
201791.222 of 52395.8%★★★★★
201689.329 of 50894.3%★★★★★
201587.534 of 51693.4%★★★★★
201490.020 of 49095.9%★★★★★
201385.735 of 48892.8%★★★★★
201276.277 of 46983.6%★★★★☆
201184.933 of 47893.1%★★★★★
201084.134 of 45492.5%★★★★★
200874.380 of 40980.4%★★★★☆
200776.167 of 40383.4%★★★★☆
200671.497 of 40676.1%★★★★☆
200566.1151 of 39661.9%★★★☆☆
200476.589 of 38777.0%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202681.517 of 18590.8%★★★★★
202589.112 of 16992.9%★★★★★
202480.227 of 17984.9%★★★★☆
202388.78 of 16495.1%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202684.442 of 46791.0%★★★★★
202581.748 of 45089.3%★★★★☆
202480.064 of 47486.5%★★★★☆
202378.967 of 45585.3%★★★★☆
202281.645 of 46790.4%★★★★★
202188.921 of 44395.3%★★★★★
201990.814 of 43996.8%★★★★★
201887.819 of 43695.6%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202684.414 of 19592.8%★★★★★
202583.018 of 17589.7%★★★★★
202484.114 of 18692.5%★★★★★
202379.220 of 17888.8%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202689.18 of 45898.3%★★★★★
202576.858 of 43286.6%★★★★☆
202481.339 of 47391.8%★★★★★
202381.634 of 45992.6%★★★★★
202281.826 of 40493.6%★★★★★
202179.032 of 39992.0%★★★★★
201993.98 of 41598.1%★★★★★
201891.64 of 40199.0%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202683.346 of 48390.5%★★★★★
202584.544 of 45290.3%★★★★★
202488.131 of 47993.5%★★★★★
202389.529 of 46493.8%★★★★★
202285.837 of 47692.2%★★★★★
202182.648 of 43789.0%★★★★☆
201989.327 of 45494.1%★★★★★
201885.534 of 43892.2%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202676.922 of 12482.3%★★★★☆
202476.222 of 11681.0%★★★★☆
202293.15 of 13196.2%★★★★★
202179.211 of 9788.7%★★★★☆
201984.216 of 12086.7%★★★★☆
201887.85 of 11495.6%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202670.552 of 29682.4%★★★★☆
202576.331 of 26588.3%★★★★☆
202475.344 of 30785.7%★★★★☆
202373.840 of 29886.6%★★★★☆
202284.321 of 28892.7%★★★★★
202186.112 of 26095.4%★★★★★
201983.325 of 28291.1%★★★★★
201878.433 of 25387.0%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202677.468 of 43584.4%★★★★☆
202577.767 of 41583.9%★★★★☆
202480.350 of 44088.6%★★★★☆
202379.150 of 43688.5%★★★★☆
202276.357 of 43887.0%★★★★☆
202182.241 of 42290.3%★★★★★
201986.429 of 42893.2%★★★★★
201881.235 of 42891.8%★★★★★
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)
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)98th percentile+6 vs school
Hispanic (2026)93rd percentile~ school
Female (2026)91st percentile~ school
African American (2026)91st percentile~ school
Male (2026)90th percentile~ school
White (2026)84th percentile-8 vs school
Special Education (2026)82nd percentile-10 vs school
Multi-racial (2026)82nd percentile-10 vs school
By subject vs Minnesota (2025-2026) ?
Reading62%+14 vs state
Math53%+8 vs state
Science25%~ state avg

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Frequently Asked Questions about St. Michael-Albertville Middle East

In the 2024-25 school year, 959 students attended St. Michael-Albertville Middle East.

Students who attend St. Michael-Albertville Middle East usually go on to attend St. Michael-Albertville Senior High

Yes. St. Michael-Albertville Middle East ranks in the top 7.9% of Minnesota middle schools.

Students at St. Michael-Albertville Middle East are 78% White, 8% African American, 6% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 3% Asian.

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Latest Minnesota data All new data »
2019–20 through 2025–26 immunization rates (updated)Oct 19, 2026
2024–25 through 2025–26 MCA-III & MCA-IV test scoresSep 30, 2026
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesJun 13, 2026
2024–25 MCA-III test scoresAug 29, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Minnesota Department of Education.

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