Overview
Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in SAINT CLOUD, Minnesota. The school enrolls 240 students. It is part of the Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Minnesota state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
8.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Intimate school community
240 students — small for a US elementary school
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictSaint Cloud Math and Science Academ
County27145
CitySAINT CLOUD
ZIP56303
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID270039504752
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment240
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %100%
State Avg50%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)