MinnesotaSchoolsST. CROIX PREPARATORY ACADEMY LOWER

ST. CROIX PREPARATORY ACADEMY LOWER

PublicCharterGrades 04
STILLWATER, Minnesota · ST. CROIX PREPARATORY ACADEMY
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students452
Student:Teacher17.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch12%
Title INo
ST. CROIX PREPARATORY ACADEMY LOWER

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 298
452
Total Enrollment
State avg: 50%
12%-37.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–4
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

ST. CROIX PREPARATORY ACADEMY LOWER is a public elementary serving grades 0–4 in STILLWATER, Minnesota. The school enrolls 452 students. It is part of the ST. CROIX PREPARATORY ACADEMY 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

Serves a relatively affluent student body
12% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 50% state average)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–4
DistrictST. CROIX PREPARATORY ACADEMY
County27163
CitySTILLWATER
ZIP55082
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID270036204106

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment452

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 %12%
State Avg50%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)