At a glance
Reported students
17
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
2
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
8.5:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
12–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Minnesota high enrollment
29th percentile
Compared with 996 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
14.5
Benton Stearns Education 18-22: 17 reported students.
State peer staffing position
21st percentile
8.5:1 reported; state peer median 14.3:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Benton Stearns Education 18-22
Benton Stearns Education 18-22 is a public high school serving grades 12–12 in SAUK RAPIDS. It is one of 6 current school records connected to Benton-Stearns Education District. NCES reports 17 students for 2024–25.
Among 996 high schools in Minnesota with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 84 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 29th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 8.5:1, below the Minnesota median of 14.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (100%) and Hispanic or Latino (0%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Benton Stearns Education 18-22
- 1How do the reported 8.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 2 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 58.8%
- Lunch program
- No
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White100%
- Hispanic0%
- Black0%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in Benton-Stearns Education District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Benton-Stearns Education District
High · Grades 05–12
24 reported students
Benton-Stearns Education - ASD
Other · Grades KG–12
12 reported students
Grafton School
Other · Grades KG–12
10 reported students
Benton-Stearns Education Pioneers
Elementary · Grades KG–06
8 reported students
Benton-Stearns Ed District EC
Other · Grades PK–PK
99 reported students