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The lowest-performing public elementary schools by test proficiency in Saint Paul, Minnesota

This ranking covers the lowest-performing public elementary schools by test proficiency in Saint Paul, Minnesota, drawn from 61 qualifying public elementary schools. Four Seasons Elementary leads the list at 3.8%, against a median of 22.0% 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

Saint Paul, Minnesota

Best % Proficient

3.8%

Median % Proficient

22.0%

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Four Seasons Elementary	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	91.4%	256	3.8%
2	Academia Cesar Chavez Elementary	SAINT PAUL, MN	Academias La Paz	Elementary	88.7%	336	4.0%
3	Benjamin E Mays IB World School	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	92.6%	336	4.1%
4	ST. PAUL CITY PRIMARY SCHOOL	SAINT PAUL, MN	St. Paul City School	Elementary	89.5%	313	7.1%
5	Bruce F Vento Elementary	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	87.0%	446	7.2%
6	The Journey School	SAINT PAUL, MN	The Journey School	Elementary	84.0%	125	9.1%
7	Hazel Park Preparatory Academy	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	92.2%	489	10.9%
8	Mississippi Creative Arts Elem	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	86.8%	570	12.3%
9	Paul & Sheila Wellstone Elementary	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	79.1%	492	12.5%
10	Community of Peace Academy Elem	SAINT PAUL, MN	COMMUNITY OF PEACE ACADEMY	Elementary	81.6%	326	12.6%
11	Highwood Hills Elementary	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	90.1%	292	13.0%
12	Maxfield Elementary School	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	88.5%	331	13.3%
13	East African Magnet School	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	92.9%	296	13.6%
14	MMSA Elementary School	SAINT PAUL, MN	Minnesota Math and Science Academy	Elementary	99.6%	243	13.8%
15	American Indian Magnet School	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	84.2%	571	14.1%
16	LIFE Prep	SAINT PAUL, MN	LIFE PREP	Elementary	89.6%	134	14.9%
17	Daytons Bluff Elementary	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	83.1%	301	15.0%
18	HOPE Community Academy Elementary	SAINT PAUL, MN	HOPE COMMUNITY ACADEMY	Elementary	89.2%	434	15.6%
19	Frost Lake Elementary School	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	84.1%	593	16.2%
20	The Heights Community School	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	84.7%	346	16.4%
21	Crossroads Science Program	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	84.4%	192	17.4%
22	Hmong College Prep Academy ES	SAINT PAUL, MN	HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY	Elementary	85.9%	988	17.5%
23	Eastern Heights Elementary	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	81.8%	318	18.5%
24	ACHIEVE LANGUAGE ACADEMY	SAINT PAUL, MN	ACHIEVE LANGUAGE ACADEMY	Elementary	81.2%	451	18.7%
25	Cherokee Heights Elementary School	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	71.9%	228	18.7%
26	Riverview Spanish/English Dual Imme	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	69.0%	297	19.2%
27	New Century School	SAINT PAUL, MN	New Century School	Elementary	92.6%	367	20.3%
28	STEP Academy Elementary	SAINT PAUL, MN	STEP Academy	Elementary	94.4%	214	20.5%
29	Nokomis Montessori North Campus	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	61.9%	344	21.1%
30	Highland Park Elementary	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	72.4%	406	21.6%
31	Crossroads Montessori	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	75.3%	178	22.0%
32	Community School of Excellence Elem	SAINT PAUL, MN	Community School of Excellence	Elementary	85.1%	696	22.5%
33	Battle Creek Elementary School	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	83.4%	470	22.6%
34	Como Park Elementary	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	87.3%	387	23.0%
35	Global Arts Plus Lower	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	67.8%	410	23.5%
36	Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	78.1%	638	24.2%
37	Quantum STEAM Academy Elementary	SAINT PAUL, MN	Quantum STEAM Academy Charter	Elementary	100%	128	24.5%
38	Saint Paul Music Academy	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	83.5%	514	24.6%
39	Midway Star Academy	SAINT PAUL, MN	Midway Star Academy	Elementary	99.7%	393	25.0%
40	Hamline Elementary School	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	77.9%	272	25.7%
41	Nokomis Montessori South Campus	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	67.8%	258	26.8%
42	Farnsworth Aerospace Lower	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	84.1%	466	27.0%
43	Urban Academy	SAINT PAUL, MN	Urban Academy	Elementary	98.8%	416	32.9%
44	JJ Hill Montessori	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	35.0%	360	33.7%
45	CORNERSTONE MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY	SAINT PAUL, MN	CORNERSTONE MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY	Elementary	54.5%	132	35.9%
46	Prodeo Academy St. Paul Elementary	SAINT PAUL, MN	Prodeo Academy	Elementary	93.2%	133	38.1%
47	HGA Elementary	SAINT PAUL, MN	Higher Ground Academy	Elementary	94.3%	525	38.6%
48	EXPO for Excellence Elementary Sch	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	45.3%	393	40.7%
49	Adams Magnet Elementary	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	40.5%	605	41.2%
50	St. Paul School of Northern Lights	SAINT PAUL, MN	St. Paul School of Northern Lights	Elementary	28.3%	212	42.3%

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