Daytons Bluff Elementary

As a reasonably sized primary school in SAINT PAUL, Minnesota, Daytons Bluff Elementary hosts 301 students from grades pre-K through 5, part of Saint Paul Public Schools.

Saint Paul Public Schools comprises 87 schools with combined enrollment of 33,152 students; Daytons Bluff Elementary is among them.

Demographically, Daytons Bluff Elementary logs that the largest single group is Black at 39%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder comes out to 21% Asian, 15% multiracial, 13% Hispanic, 12% White. By comparison, Ramsey County as a whole is about 12% Black, so the school skews noticeably more Black than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.7:1 average. About 83% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is higher than Ramsey County's rate of about 57%.

With demographic context factored in, Daytons Bluff Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 20.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 15.0%.

In the area at large, Ramsey County reports that the typical household earns roughly $81,568 per year, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Ramsey County's 302 public schools (combined enrollment of about 94,437 students), Daytons Bluff Elementary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Early Education Daytons Bluff, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Daytons Bluff Elementary at 5th of 7; the average score across the group is 19.2%.

The school occupies an urban site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Daytons Bluff Elementary has climbed 5%, going from 288 students in 2018 to 301 in 2025.

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