ST. JAMES MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL

St. James Middle/High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the ST. JAMES PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in SAINT JAMES, MN with about 538 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 38 teachers, St. James Middle/High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

St. James Middle/High School is a public educational institution located in St. James, Minnesota, serving students in grades 6 through 12. As part of the St. James Public School District (ISD 840), the school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success. The campus emphasizes a supportive learning environment that balances core curriculum requirements with opportunities for personal growth, fostering a community-focused approach to education in a smaller, rural setting.

In addition to its standard academic offerings, the school provides a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts, and student organizations, which are central to the student experience. The district places a high value on technological integration and career readiness, aiming to equip students with the skills necessary for a rapidly evolving workforce. By maintaining strong ties to the local St. James community, the school strives to cultivate responsible, well-rounded citizens who are prepared for the challenges of college and career life.

For more information, contact St. James Middle/High School at (507) 375-3381 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.