For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 188 students in Quantum Steam Academy Charter School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Minnesota.
Public Charter Schools in Quantum Steam Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Minnesota public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public charter school average of 65% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
315 Schools
# Students
188 Students
69,887 Students
# Teachers
6 Teachers
4,947 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
31:1
31:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Quantum Steam Academy Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 520 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#437 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
41%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.02
0.75
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
16%
% Hispanic
n/a
12%
% Black
99%
31%
% White
n/a
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $6,793 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has declined by 64% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $6,069 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has declined by 64% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$1 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$6,793
$17,854
Spending / Student
$6,069
$18,580
Best Quantum Steam Academy Charter School District Public Charter Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Quantum Steam Academy Middle School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
497 Humboldt Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55107
(651) 615-6888
Saint Paul, MN 55107
(651) 615-6888
Gr: 5-8 | 63 students Student-teacher ratio: 63:1
Rank: #22.
Quantum Steam Academy Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
497 Humboldt Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55107
(651) 615-6888
Saint Paul, MN 55107
(651) 615-6888
Gr: K-4 | 125 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1
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