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Schools in Albertville · St. Michael-Albertville School District, Elk River School District

Albertville’s public schools outscore 90% of Minnesota districts

Math proficiency in Albertville’s districts is 60%, above the Minnesota average (45%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Albertville, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Minnesota, not nationally.

#35of 274 Minnesota townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Minnesota state tests taken in spring 2022, when 97% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
61%
▲ 10 pts vs MN 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
60%
▲ 15 pts vs MN 45%
2021–22
Graduate on time
91%
▲ 8 pts vs MN 83%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.7K
▼ 20% vs MN $17.1K
FY2024 · Elk River
Students per teacher
19.9
MN 14.8 · larger classes
Schools in town
3
15,410 students on the public path
In brief

Albertville’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 61% and math 60% across both districts in spring 2022, against 51% and 45% statewide; 91% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 83%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

St. Michael-Albertville spends $12,090 per student and Elk River $13,652, against $17,091 across Minnesota (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Albertville’s grade

A Test scoresB Graduation

A: better than 90% of Minnesota school districts, #35 of 274 Minnesota towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Minnesota average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Minnesota school districts we grade (502)Better than 90%
Lower resultsHigher results
Minnesota towns with similar household incomes (687)Better than 90%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 10,357 test results and a graduating class of 1,036 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 97% of Albertville’s students in the tested grades sat them (10,261 in math, 10,453 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Albertville, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–KAlbertville PrimarySt. Michael-Albertville School DistrictNo scores
1–412 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to A+
5–8St. Michael-Albertville Middle WestSt. Michael-Albertville School DistrictA−
9–124 high schoolsDepends on your addressB+ to A

Albertville runs its own schools through grade 12 (St. Michael-Albertville School District). From grade PK, students attend the Elk River School District, shared with Big Lake, Elk River, Livonia, Nowthen, Otsego, Ramsey, Rogers and Zimmerman. Its elementary school is in Otsego. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Albertville

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, St. Michael-Albertville School District64%
State average 51.1% · 3369 students tested
Math · PK–12, St. Michael-Albertville School District63%
State average 44.8% · 3311 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Elk River School District60%
State average 51.1% · 7084 students tested
Math · PK–12, Elk River School District59%
State average 44.8% · 6950 students tested

Albertville vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Minnesota towns that share Albertville’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
AlbertvilleASt. Michael-Albertville PK–12 · Elk River PK–12
St. MichaelASt. Michael-Albertville
OtsegoAElk River PK–12 · St. Michael-Albertville PK–12

All 2 neighbors share St. Michael-Albertville with Albertville for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Albertville

19 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Minnesota’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Albertvilleby address
Also serving Albertvillein other towns

Questions about Albertville’s schools

Are Albertville’s schools good?

By Minnesota’s own tests, yes: the public schools Albertville children attend outscore 90% of Minnesota’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade, #35 of 274 Minnesota towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 90%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Albertville in?

Two districts: St. Michael-Albertville School District runs grades PK–12, and Elk River School District runs grades PK–12, shared with Big Lake, Elk River, Livonia, Nowthen, Otsego, Ramsey, Rogers and Zimmerman.

Where do Albertville kids go to high school?

One of 4 high schools, depending on your address: ST. Michael-Albertville Senior High, Rogers Senior High, Elk River Senior High and Zimmerman High School.

What is Albertville’s graduation rate?

91% of the class of 2023 in Elk River School District graduated in four years, against 83% across Minnesota.

How much does Albertville spend per student?

$12,090 in St. Michael-Albertville School District and $13,652 in Elk River School District (FY2024), against $17,091 across Minnesota. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Minnesota. Stars are from neighbors.