Top Rankings
St. Anthony-New Brighton Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 705 students in St. Anthony-New Brighton Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Minnesota.
Public Preschools in St. Anthony-New Brighton Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Minnesota public preschool average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
6 Schools
722 Schools
# Students
1,856 Students
214,815 Students
# Teachers
111 Teachers
16,916 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
St. Anthony-New Brighton Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 522 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#108 out of 527 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)46%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
41%
Graduation Rate
(22-23)92%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
7%
7%
% Hispanic
10%
13%
% Black
13%
13%
% White
63%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,492 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,234 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$28 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,492
$17,854
Spending / Student
$15,234
$18,580
Best St. Anthony-New Brighton Schools School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wilshire Park Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3600 Highcrest Rd Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55418
(612) 706-1200
Minneapolis, MN 55418
(612) 706-1200
Grades: PK-5
| 687 students
Rank: n/an/a
Early Childhood Special Education
Special Education School
3301 Silver Lake Rd
Minneapolis, MN 55418
(612) 706-1000
Minneapolis, MN 55418
(612) 706-1000
Grades: PK
| 17 students
Rank: n/an/a
Special Education Nonpublic
Special Education School
3303 33rd Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55418
(612) 706-1000
Minneapolis, MN 55418
(612) 706-1000
Grades: PK-8
| 1 students
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