Now Enrolling for 2024-2025 school year.
Special Parent Meeting
October 29, 2024 at 5:30 PM
835 5th St E, St Paul, MN 55106
STEP St Paul
835 5th St E, St Paul, MN 55106
Phone: (651) 289-6120
STEP Burnsville
14450 Burnhaven Dr, Burnsville, MN 55306
Phone: (952) 856-8521
STEM
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. STEP Academy teaches students the skills they need for today’s careers.
CCR
College and Career Readiness (CCR) prepares students for college and career readiness and success. Students participate in activities that incorporate strategies focused on writing, inquiry, collaboration, organization, and reading to support their academic growth.
PSEO
Students have the option to enroll in college programs while still at STEP Academy through PSEO. Learning the skills needed to be successful in college through CCR.
Enroll
We are currently enrolling new students at both our Burnsville and St. Paul sites. Stop in or call anytime for more information.
Our Mission
STEP Academy will empower students to use their personal attributes and acquired knowledge to lead productive lives and become contributing members of the global community.
Our Vision
STEP Academy will…
- Ensure a safe and nurturing learning environment where all members are valued.
- Recognize every learner as an individual with unique qualities.
- Motivate students to academic excellence in reading, writing, and math.
- Provide enriching experiences in the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM).
- Prepare students with the skills and knowledge to take college classes prior to high school graduation and/or be successful in a variety of post-graduate options.
- Provide high quality individualized programs to ensure success of all students.
- Collaborate with families and other partners to develop shared ownership of the learning community.
- Promote the development of responsible and contributing members of a global society.
What We Offer
Unique services designed for our students.
1:1 Chromebooks
Each elementary classroom has a chromebook for every student. Secondary students are issued their own chromebooks.
College Credits
Over 75% of juniors/seniors enrolled in PSEO classes
ELL SUPPORT
Additional staff, training, and curriculum to support students learning English.
GRADES K-12
Students build relationships throughout school
GRADUATE
100% graduation rate over the past five school years.
INDIVIDUAL ATTENTION
Average class size of
20 students (K-2)
25 Students (3-12)
POSITIVE BEHAVIOR SYSTEM
We utilize the PBIS model and have expectations for students in each setting of our schools.
STEM FOCUS
K-12 integration of STEM principles
Schools
MN STEP Academy is a K-12 Charter School in St. Paul and Burnsville Minnesota.
It is our vision to promote college-readiness by ensuring that all students are motivated to academic excellence, can qualify to obtain college credit while in high school, are fully prepared to enter college and graduate, with the critical knowledge and skills required for employment in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) careers.
As a public school open to all students, it also reaches out to students who are underserved by traditional schools and are underrepresented within STEM fields.
