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St. James Northside Elementary

1273 10th Ave N, Saint James, MN 56081

CSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
502
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
St. James Public School District
Watonwan County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 884 Minnesota elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores50% proficient in math & reading
48thpercentile
Equity37% of low-income students proficient
57thpercentile
Attendance14% chronically absent
63rdpercentile
Class size13.4 students per teacher
50thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Minnesota elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About St. James Northside Elementary

St. James Northside Elementary is a public elementary school in Saint James, Minnesota, serving grades K–5. It is part of St. James Public School District. The school is located in a remote rural area in Watonwan County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 502 students were enrolled, with about 13.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Minnesota elementary school (12.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 884 Minnesota elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

1273 10th Ave N
Saint James, MN 56081
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
502 students
Students per teacher
13.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
St. James Public School District
County
Watonwan County
NCES school ID
273360001506

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.