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St. Cloud Area School District 742 is a state and nationally-recognized leader in innovative education, employing over 1,600 full and part-time employees as well as substitute teachers and other dedicated professionals. St. Cloud Area School District 742 is currently the 16th largest district in Minnesota, serving a population of over 100,000 people within 250 square miles (4 counties), educating nearly 10,000 students every day.
GoodCall's Best Places for Teachers to Live and Work ranked District 742 4th in the nation in 2016.
Choose 742
From your child's earliest learning experience to high school graduation, St. Cloud Area School District 742 provides a world of opportunities to thrive and grow. Talented teachers, leaders and support staff welcome and embrace your child every step of the pathway to their future. From Chinese, Spanish and Somali Dual Language Immersion programs to over 20 Advanced Placement classes, from multilingual learning to 33 Minnesota High School League-sponsored activities, from fine arts programs to Innovation and Technology, and from Career and College academies to community partnerships, discover all the reasons families choose St. Cloud Area Schools.