KNIGHTS ACADEMY

60 CENTRAL AVE W
SAINT MICHAEL, MN 55376

stma.k12.mn.us

49 Students

High School 10th - 12th

School Overview

Knights Academy is a specialized educational program operating under the St. Michael-Albertville (STMA) School District in Minnesota. It is designed to provide a flexible and supportive learning environment for students who may benefit from an alternative approach to the traditional high school experience. The academy focuses on helping students achieve their academic goals, recover credits, and stay on track for graduation through a personalized instructional model that prioritizes individual needs and pace.

Located on Central Avenue West in Saint Michael, the academy serves as a vital component of the district’s commitment to inclusive education. By fostering a smaller, more focused setting, Knights Academy offers students a unique pathway to success, ensuring that those who might otherwise struggle in a large classroom environment receive the guidance and resources necessary to earn their high school diploma and prepare for future post-secondary opportunities.

Total Students

3.1

Full-Time Teachers

15.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

40.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for KNIGHTS ACADEMY
Demographic	Student Count
White	37
Hispanic	7
Black	1
Two or More	4

White
37 (75.5 %)
Hispanic
7 (14.3 %)
Two or More
4 (8.2 %)
Black
1 (2.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	Yes
District:	St. Michael-Albertville Schools
Phone:	(763)497-6575
Website:	http://stma.k12.mn.us
Grade Range:	10th - 12th
Total Students:	49
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	3.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.6
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	18
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 10 3

Grade 11 25

Grade 12 21