Schools in Stillwater, Minnesota (2025)

12 schools · 7,021 students · 7 public, 5 charter · median Enrollment 420.

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Ranked schools in Stillwater

Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Minnesota.

1
92
St. Croix Preparatory Academy UpperStillwater · Charter High92% Math proficiency · 391 students
2
91
Gate 4/5Stillwater · Public Elementary95% Math proficiency · 64 students
3
87
St. Croix Prep Academy MiddleStillwater · Charter Middle79% Math proficiency · 371 students
4
87
St. Croix Preparatory Academy LowerStillwater · Charter Elementary97.5% Math proficiency · 450 students
5
81
Rutherford ElementaryStillwater · Public Elementary73% Math proficiency · 573 students
6
77
Stillwater Middle SchoolStillwater · Public Middle67% Math proficiency · 939 students
7
77
Lily Lake ElementaryStillwater · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 398 students
8
72
Wildwood ElementaryStillwater · Public Elementary10.8% Free/reduced-price lunch · 648 students
9
70
Stonebridge ElementaryStillwater · Public Elementary59% Math proficiency · 420 students
10
68
Stillwater Area High SchoolStillwater · Public High52% Math proficiency · 2,658 students
11
36
New Heights School Inc.Stillwater · Charter High24.5% Math proficiency · 70 students

#	School	Sector	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	St. Croix Preparatory Academy Upper Stillwater · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	92.0 Top 5%	92% Math proficiency	391
2	Gate 4/5 Stillwater · Elementary · Grades 4–5	Public	90.5 Top 5%	95% Math proficiency	64
3	St. Croix Prep Academy Middle Stillwater · Middle · Grades 5–8	Charter	87.1 Top 5%	79% Math proficiency	371
4	St. Croix Preparatory Academy Lower Stillwater · Elementary · Grades K–4	Charter	87.0 Top 5%	97.5% Math proficiency	450
5	Rutherford Elementary Stillwater · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	80.5 Top 10%	73% Math proficiency	573
6	Stillwater Middle School Stillwater · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	77.3 Top 25%	67% Math proficiency	939
7	Lily Lake Elementary Stillwater · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	77.2 Top 25%	62% Math proficiency	398
8	Wildwood Elementary Stillwater · Elementary · Grades PK–2	Public	71.8 Top 25%	10.8% Free/reduced-price lunch	648
9	Stonebridge Elementary Stillwater · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	70.2 Top 25%	59% Math proficiency	420
10	Stillwater Area High School Stillwater · High · Grades 9–12	Public	68.1 Top 25%	52% Math proficiency	2,658
11	New Heights School Inc. Stillwater · High · Grades 6–12	Charter	36.1 Lower 50%	24.5% Math proficiency	70

Other schools in Stillwater

Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.

55.4

New Heights Elementary School

Stillwater · Charter elementary · Grades K–5

39 students

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best school in Stillwater?

St. Croix Preparatory Academy Upper is the highest-ranked school in Stillwater with a Success Index (US) of 92.0 out of 100 (Top 5% of high schools in United States).

How many schools are in Stillwater?

Stillwater has 12 schools (3 high, 7 elementary, 2 middle) educating 7,021 students in 2025.

What is the typical Enrollment in Stillwater?

The median Enrollment across schools in Stillwater is 420. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.