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The highest-performing public schools in reading in Ramsey County, Minnesota

Across Ramsey County, Minnesota, 149 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. ST PAUL CONSERVATORY PERFORMING ART leads the list at 80.4%, against a median of 34.8% 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

149

Ramsey County, Minnesota

Top % Proficient (Reading)

80.4%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

34.8%

BEST IN READING · RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	ST PAUL CONSERVATORY PERFORMING ART	SAINT PAUL, MN	ST PAUL CONSERVATORY PERFORMING ART	High	336	80.4%
2	Nova Classical Academy Upper School	SAINT PAUL, MN	Nova Classical Academy	High	556	79.5%
3	Randolph Heights Elementary	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	448	75.9%
4	Jie Ming Mandarin Immersion Academy	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	431	75.1%
5	Laura Jeffrey Academy Charter	SAINT PAUL, MN	Laura Jeffrey Academy Charter	Middle	117	75.0%
6	Horace Mann School	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	445	74.8%
7	FALCON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY	FALCON HEIGHTS, MN	ROSEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	442	74.1%
8	GREAT RIVER SCHOOL	SAINT PAUL, MN	GREAT RIVER SCHOOL	High	411	72.5%
9	AVALON SCHOOL	SAINT PAUL, MN	AVALON SCHOOL	High	182	71.4%
10	Lincoln Elementary	WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN	White Bear Lake School District	Elementary	469	71.3%
11	Twin Cities German Immersion Chrtr	SAINT PAUL, MN	Twin Cities German Immersion Chtr	Elementary	563	71.0%
12	Oak Hill Montessori Community	SHOREVIEW, MN	Oak Hill Montessori Community	Elementary	166	69.7%
13	Turtle Lake Elementary	SHOREVIEW, MN	Mounds View Public School District	Elementary	985	68.9%
14	Chippewa Middle School	NORTH OAKS, MN	Mounds View Public School District	Middle	1,093	68.6%
15	Nova Classical Academy Lower School	SAINT PAUL, MN	Nova Classical Academy	Elementary	485	68.2%
16	Capitol Hill Magnet/Rondo	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	1,066	67.9%
17	Mounds View Senior High	ARDEN HILLS, MN	Mounds View Public School District	High	1,833	65.8%
18	Open World Learning Secondary	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	High	504	65.6%
19	Great River Elementary School	SAINT PAUL, MN	GREAT RIVER SCHOOL	Elementary	383	65.3%
20	Central Middle	WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN	White Bear Lake School District	Middle	922	65.1%
21	St. Anthony Park Elementary	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	451	62.2%
22	Otter Lake Elementary	WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN	White Bear Lake School District	Elementary	492	61.5%
23	WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY	SHOREVIEW, MN	ROSEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	459	61.4%
24	Groveland Park Elementary	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	409	60.6%
25	Gentry Academy High	VADNAIS HEIGHTS, MN	Gentry Academy Charter School	High	134	60.5%
26	Island Lake Elementary	SHOREVIEW, MN	Mounds View Public School District	Elementary	741	60.3%
27	PARKVIEW CENTER SCHOOL	ROSEVILLE, MN	ROSEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	718	59.6%
28	Matoska International	WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN	White Bear Lake School District	Elementary	543	59.6%
29	Central Senior High	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	High	1,682	59.0%
30	L'Etoile du Nord French Immersion	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	282	58.5%
31	Bel Air Elementary	NEW BRIGHTON, MN	Mounds View Public School District	Elementary	729	55.6%
32	Highview Middle School	NEW BRIGHTON, MN	Mounds View Public School District	Middle	823	54.9%
33	St. Paul School of Northern Lights	SAINT PAUL, MN	St. Paul School of Northern Lights	Elementary	212	54.6%
34	HGA Secondary	SAINT PAUL, MN	Higher Ground Academy	High	442	53.7%
35	Vadnais Heights Elementary	WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN	White Bear Lake School District	Elementary	405	53.3%
36	Gentry Academy Middle	VADNAIS HEIGHTS, MN	Gentry Academy Charter School	Middle	195	52.8%
37	EXPO for Excellence Elementary Sch	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	393	51.7%
38	Highland Park Senior High	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	High	1,392	51.3%
39	Chelsea Heights Elementary	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	305	50.3%
40	BRIMHALL ELEMENTARY	ROSEVILLE, MN	ROSEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	569	49.8%
41	Valentine Hills Elementary	ARDEN HILLS, MN	Mounds View Public School District	Elementary	750	49.6%
42	Adams Magnet Elementary	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	605	49.5%
43	GLOBAL ACADEMY	NEW BRIGHTON, MN	GLOBAL ACADEMY	Elementary	447	49.1%
44	Lakeaires Elementary	WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN	White Bear Lake School District	Elementary	396	48.6%
45	Mariner Middle School	WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN	White Bear Lake School District	Middle	881	48.6%
46	CORNERSTONE MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY	SAINT PAUL, MN	CORNERSTONE MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY	Elementary	132	47.2%
47	Irondale Senior High	NEW BRIGHTON, MN	Mounds View Public School District	High	1,812	46.6%
48	Highland Park Middle School	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Middle	811	45.5%
49	Edgewood Middle School	MOUNDS VIEW, MN	Mounds View Public School District	Middle	639	45.2%
50	Hidden River Middle School	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Middle	640	45.0%

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