St. Francis: Schools & Education
St. Francis schools: 20 public schools. Blaine High School is the largest at 2,969 students (grades 9-12). Total enrollment: 59,492 students.
- ~67 residents per school (vs Minnesota ~362).
K-12 Schools
125 K-12 schools serving the area — about 67 residents per school. 17.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (125)
| School Districts · Districts | PACT CHARTER SCHOOL, Paladin Career and Tech High S, MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF CORREC, DAVINCI ACADEMY, Paladin Career and Tech High S |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 10 |
| School Districts · Nces Lea Ids | 2700093, 2700173, 2700272, 2700320, 2700343 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 20 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 4,073 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 313 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 13.00 |
| School Statistics · Charter Schools | 10 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Students | 2,314 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct | 56.8% |
| Schools Count | 20 |
Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
Colleges (1)
| College Scorecard · Fetched | 2026-04-15 |
|---|---|
| Nearest College · Name | Empire Beauty School-Spring Lake Park |
| Nearest College · City | Spring Lake Park |
| Nearest College · Phone | 8,009,204,593 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 2.3 mi |
Sources: College Scorecard API query by city+state — no results · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
| Childcare Centers · County total | 3 |
|---|
Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | ANOKA: RUM RIVER |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Phone | 7,633,241,520 |
| Nearest Library · Address | 4201 6TH AVE NW, ANOKA MN 55303 |
| Nearest Library · Distance | 3.4 mi |
Other
Libraries (1)
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 17.5% |
|---|
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12