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The fastest-growing public schools in Ramsey County, Minnesota

Across Ramsey County, Minnesota, 40 public schools are ranked here, ranked by enrollment growth between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. Great River Elementary School leads the list at 83.3%, against a median of 7.0% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Ramsey County, Minnesota

Top Enrollment growth

83.3%

Median Enrollment growth

7.0%

FASTEST GROWING · RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
1	Great River Elementary School	SAINT PAUL, MN	GREAT RIVER SCHOOL	209	383	83.3%
2	Jie Ming Mandarin Immersion Academy	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	237	431	81.9%
3	Carver Elementary	MAPLEWOOD, MN	North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale	557	898	61.2%
4	HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HS	SAINT PAUL, MN	HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY	495	791	59.8%
5	Midway Star Academy	SAINT PAUL, MN	Midway Star Academy	259	393	51.7%
6	STEP Academy Charter School	SAINT PAUL, MN	STEP Academy	249	366	47.0%
7	Pike Lake Kindergarten Center	NEW BRIGHTON, MN	Mounds View Public School District	515	733	42.3%
8	John Glenn Middle	MAPLEWOOD, MN	North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale	777	1,073	38.1%
9	Early Childhood Special Education	MAPLEWOOD, MN	North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale	276	373	35.1%
10	GREAT RIVER SCHOOL	SAINT PAUL, MN	GREAT RIVER SCHOOL	305	411	34.8%
11	Global Arts Plus Lower	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	307	410	33.6%
12	Richardson Elementary	NORTH SAINT PAUL, MN	North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale	492	654	32.9%
13	Hidden River Middle School	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	503	640	27.2%
14	Urban Academy	SAINT PAUL, MN	Urban Academy	330	416	26.1%
15	LITTLE CANADA ELEMENTARY	LITTLE CANADA, MN	ROSEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	550	632	14.9%
16	Valentine Hills Elementary	ARDEN HILLS, MN	Mounds View Public School District	662	750	13.3%
17	Maxfield Elementary School	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	299	331	10.7%
18	Open World Learning Secondary	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	456	504	10.5%
19	Nova Classical Academy Upper School	SAINT PAUL, MN	Nova Classical Academy	514	556	8.2%
20	Nokomis Montessori South Campus	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	240	258	7.5%
21	Highland Park Senior High	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	1,308	1,392	6.4%
22	Snail Lake Kindergarten Center	SHOREVIEW, MN	Mounds View Public School District	336	357	6.3%
23	Irondale Senior High	NEW BRIGHTON, MN	Mounds View Public School District	1,706	1,812	6.2%
24	Mississippi Creative Arts Elem	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	538	570	5.9%
25	GLOBAL ACADEMY	NEW BRIGHTON, MN	GLOBAL ACADEMY	423	447	5.7%
26	Focus Beyond	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	201	212	5.5%
27	Daytons Bluff Elementary	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	288	301	4.5%
28	LEAP High School	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	211	220	4.3%
29	Highwood Hills Elementary	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	281	292	3.9%
30	Nova Classical Academy Lower School	SAINT PAUL, MN	Nova Classical Academy	468	485	3.6%
31	Mounds View Senior High	ARDEN HILLS, MN	Mounds View Public School District	1,794	1,833	2.2%
32	Cherokee Heights Elementary School	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	223	228	2.2%
33	Bel Air Elementary	NEW BRIGHTON, MN	Mounds View Public School District	720	729	1.3%
34	Battle Creek Elementary School	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	465	470	1.1%
35	Frost Lake Elementary School	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	587	593	1.0%
36	Vadnais Heights Elementary	WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN	White Bear Lake School District	401	405	1.0%
37	ACHIEVE LANGUAGE ACADEMY	SAINT PAUL, MN	ACHIEVE LANGUAGE ACADEMY	448	451	0.7%
38	Twin Cities German Immersion Chrtr	SAINT PAUL, MN	Twin Cities German Immersion Chtr	559	563	0.7%
39	Highland Park Middle School	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	808	811	0.4%
40	Lincoln Elementary	WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN	White Bear Lake School District	468	469	0.2%

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