Top Rankings
Avalon 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 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 269 students in Avalon School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public charter schools in Minnesota.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Charter Schools in Avalon School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Minnesota public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Minnesota public charter school average of 65% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
3 Schools
315 Schools
# Students
269 Students
69,887 Students
# Teachers
23 Teachers
4,947 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Avalon School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 520 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 65% has increased from 60-69% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#176 out of 525 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
41%
Graduation Rate
65%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.75
% American Indian
4%
1%
% Asian
4%
16%
% Hispanic
12%
12%
% Black
5%
31%
% White
66%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,227 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,409 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,227
$17,854
Spending / Student
$15,409
$18,580
Best Avalon School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Avalon School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
700 Glendale St
Saint Paul, MN 55114
(651) 649-5495
Saint Paul, MN 55114
(651) 649-5495
Gr: 9-12 | 176 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Avalon Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
700 Glendale Street
Saint Paul, MN 55114
(651) 649-5795
Saint Paul, MN 55114
(651) 649-5795
Gr: 6-8 | 72 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: n/an/a
Online High School
Charter School
700 Glendale St
Saint Paul, MN 55114
(651) 649-5495
Saint Paul, MN 55114
(651) 649-5495
Gr: 9-12 | 21 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
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