South Junior High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Saint Cloud, Minnesota 56301 · St. Cloud Public School District
#217 of 266 middle schools in Minnesota
#9851 of 15,369 nationally
About South Junior High
South Junior High is a public middle located in Saint Cloud, in the St. Cloud Public School District school district of Minnesota, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 831 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 39.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 217th of 266 ranked middle schools in Minnesota. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (45th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (36th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 831.
There are 15 schools in Saint Cloud; South Junior High ranks 4th of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)35%
- Reading proficiency (30%)46%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)64%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for South Junior High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 831
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 64%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near South Junior High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lincoln Elementary
Saint Cloud · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
328 students · 2.4 km away
Oak Hill Community Elementary
Saint Cloud · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
878 students · 2.5 km away
Talahi Community Elementary
Saint Cloud · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
701 students · 2.7 km away
Success Academy St. Cloud Elem
Saint Cloud · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
140 students · 2.7 km away
Success Academy St. Cloud - Middle
Saint Cloud · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
46 students · 2.7 km away
Madison Elementary
Saint Cloud · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
704 students · 3.1 km away
North Junior High
Saint Cloud · Public middle · Grades 6–8
720 students · 3.5 km away
Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ
Saint Cloud · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
266 students · 4.0 km away
St. Cloud Math & Science Middle
Saint Cloud · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
91 students · 4.0 km away
Apollo Senior High
Saint Cloud · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,264 students · 4.2 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Minnesota with a comparable Enrollment.
Shakopee East Middle School
Shakopee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
828 students
Wayzata West Middle
Wayzata · Public middle · Grades 6–8
836 students
Highview Middle School
New Brighton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
823 students
Willmar Middle School
Willmar · Public middle · Grades 6–8
842 students
McGuire Middle
Lakeville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
844 students
Inver Grove Heights Middle
Inver Grove Heights · Public middle · Grades 6–8
817 students
Frequently asked questions
Is South Junior High a good school?
South Junior High has a Success Index (US) of 39.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #217 of 266 in Minnesota. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does South Junior High rank in Minnesota?
South Junior High ranks #217 of 266 middle schools in Minnesota and #9851 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend South Junior High?
South Junior High had 831 students in 2025.
Is South Junior High a elementary school or a high school?
South Junior High is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near South Junior High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of South Junior High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.