SAINT CLOUD MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEM

SAINT CLOUD MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEM is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ school district, located in ST. CLOUD, MN with about 208 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 18 teachers, SAINT CLOUD MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEM has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

SAINT CLOUD MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMy (SCMSA) is a public charter school located in St. Cloud, Minnesota, serving students in grades K-8. The academy distinguishes itself through a specialized curriculum that places a heavy emphasis on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). By integrating these subjects into the core learning experience, the school aims to provide a rigorous academic foundation that prepares students for the challenges of higher education and an increasingly technology-driven global economy.

The school fosters a collaborative and supportive environment that focuses on critical thinking, problem-solving, and hands-on learning. As a charter institution, SCMSA maintains a smaller, tight-knit community feel, allowing for more individualized attention and a targeted focus on student growth. Through its unique programming, the academy seeks to cultivate curiosity and innovation, ensuring that students not only excel in traditional academics but also develop the practical skills necessary to thrive in future scientific and technical career paths.

For more information, contact SAINT CLOUD MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEM at (320) 774-2201 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1025 18TH ST. N
ST. CLOUD, MN 56303-8888
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SAINT CLOUD MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEM is a public Title I Charter school in ST. CLOUD, MN with about 208 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Minnesota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
Total Students:
208
Teachers:
18
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 208 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SAINT CLOUD MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEM is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 99% of the student body.

Black or African American
98.6%
White
1.0%
Two or more races
0.5%

Female
51.4%
Male
48.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.