STILLWATER AREA HIGH SCHOOL

5701 STILLWATER BLVD N
STILLWATER, MN 55082

www.stillwaterschools.org

2,658 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Stillwater Area High School (SAHS), located in Stillwater, Minnesota, serves as the flagship secondary institution for the Stillwater Area Public Schools (ISD 834). Known for its large, comprehensive campus, the school prides itself on a rigorous academic environment that offers a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, college-in-the-schools programs, and specialized career-technical education pathways. The school’s mission emphasizes fostering a supportive community where students are challenged to excel academically while developing the critical thinking and leadership skills necessary for post-secondary success.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Stillwater Area High School is widely recognized for its robust extracurricular culture. The school maintains a strong tradition of excellence in athletics, performing arts, and student-led clubs, which play a central role in the campus experience. By balancing high academic expectations with a broad range of developmental opportunities, SAHS aims to prepare its diverse student body for a variety of future pathways, including four-year universities, vocational training, and the workforce.

2,658

Total Students

122.3

Full-Time Teachers

21.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

19.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for STILLWATER AREA HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,970
Hispanic	226
Black	166
Asian	153
Two or More	134
American Indian	7
Pacific Islander	2

White
1,970 (74.1%)
Hispanic
226 (8.5%)
Black
166 (6.2%)
Asian
153 (5.8%)
Two or More
134 (5.0%)
American Indian
7 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Stillwater Area Public Schools
Phone:	(651)351-8040
Website:	http://www.stillwaterschools.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,658
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	122.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	411
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	111

* 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 9 652

Grade 10 688

Grade 11 668

Grade 12 650