Enrollment
256
Elementary
DISTRICT 317 · STATE 344
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SAINT PAUL PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 273384002671
Four Seasons Elementary
318 MOORE ST, SAINT PAUL, MN 55104 · (651) 290-7595 · Ramsey County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL256 STUDENTS
F
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 0% of Minnesota public elementary schools
- FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- FBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Minnesota public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
8.7:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.0:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
91%
234 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 34 | 13% |
| Kindergarten | 33 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 26 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 40 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 47 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 41 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 35 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (33) is 6% smaller than its 5th grade class (35).
Student demographics
76%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 60% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsEnglish Language Arts
3.9%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
6.3%
MN avg 45.3%
What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 4 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 6 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Minnesota schools, those numbers are about 50 and 45.
Source: MCA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
3.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
15.9%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 4% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 16% typical for Minnesota schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Minnesota's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Four Seasons Elementary
Four Seasons Elementary's state test result (3.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four Seasons Elementary this school | 256 | 91.4% | 3.8% |
| Hmong International Elementary MINNEAPOLIS | 258 | 92.2% | 7.6% |
| Community of Peace Academy Elem SAINT PAUL | 326 | 81.6% | 12.6% |
| Highwood Hills Elementary SAINT PAUL | 292 | 90.1% | 13.0% |
| Crossroads Science Program SAINT PAUL | 192 | 84.4% | 17.4% |
| NORTHPORT ELEMENTARY BROOKLYN CENTER | 488 | 80.1% | 25.4% |
Matched among Minnesota elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Four Seasons Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Ramsey County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 3.8% | #844 of 844 | #93 of 93 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 6.3% | #835 of 844 | #90 of 93 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 3.9% | #843 of 844 | #93 of 93 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 256 | #709 of 1,130 | #81 of 119 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 8.7:1 | #18 of 769 | #3 of 83 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 75.7% | #23 of 796 | #9 of 86 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 91.4% | #33 of 942 | #12 of 101 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -44.5% | #13 of 499 | #3 of 55 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
256
-94 (-27%) vs 2020
-26% since 2000-01, when it was 344
Student : Teacher
8.7:1
was 11.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 256 | 29.5 | 8.7:1 | 91% (234) |
| 2023-24 | 246 | 26.2 | 9.4:1 | 96% (236) |
| 2022-23 | 266 | 20.9 | 12.8:1 | 91% (242) |
| 2020-21 | 350 | 30 | 11.7:1 | 86% (300) |
| 2017-18 | 461 | 35.8 | 12.9:1 | 84% (388) |
| 2015-16 | 429 | 28 | 15.3:1 | 83% (357) |
| 2010-11 | 317 | 19 | 16.7:1 | 65% (207) |
| 2000-01 | 344 | 21 | 16.4:1 | 60% (205) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Four Seasons Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 44% (461 to 256); teachers down 18% (35.8 to 29.5).
About Four Seasons Elementary
Four Seasons Elementary is a small elementary school in SAINT PAUL, Minnesota, administered by Saint Paul Public Schools. It covers pre-K through 5, with a total enrollment of 256 students. Enrollment is 26% lower than the average for elementary schools in Minnesota, which is about 344.
Enrollment across the 87 schools in Saint Paul Public Schools totals 33,152 students.
The most common group at Four Seasons Elementary is Black students, at 31%. Other groups make up 30% Hispanic, 18% Asian, 13% White, and 8% multiracial. Ramsey County as a whole is about 12% Black, so the school's share is higher. Pick two students at random and there is a 76% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Four Seasons Elementary operates with 29.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 8.7:1. On average, elementary schools in Minnesota have 13.7:1, compared with 8.7:1 here. Four Seasons Elementary reports 91% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is higher than the 57% average for public schools in Ramsey County.
The allk12 Grade for Four Seasons Elementary is F. Compared with Minnesota public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 0% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Schools in Minnesota with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 15.9%. Four Seasons Elementary scores 3.8%.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Ramsey County show that the median household income is $81,568, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 46%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Besides Four Seasons Elementary, Ramsey County has 301 other public schools.
The nearest other public school, Early Education Four Seasons, is less than a tenth of a mile away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, Four Seasons Elementary places 5th out of 5 schools in its immediate area.
Federal records code the school's setting as City: Large.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 94 fewer students in 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 8.7 students per teacher, compared with 11.7 in 2020-21.
Discussion on this page can cover school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Ramsey County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
542,945
Census ACS
Median income
$81,568
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
302
94,437 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Saint Paul Public Schools
- Central Senior HighHigh · 1,682 students
- Harding Senior HighHigh · 1,591 students
- Highland Park Senior HighHigh · 1,392 students
- Johnson Senior HighHigh · 1,076 students
- Capitol Hill Magnet/RondoElementary · 1,066 students
- Washington Technology Senior HighHigh · 1,063 students
Other schools in SAINT PAUL
- Minnesota Connections Academy 7-12High · 3,536 students
- Central Senior HighHigh · 1,682 students
- Harding Senior HighHigh · 1,591 students
- Highland Park Senior HighHigh · 1,392 students
- Johnson Senior HighHigh · 1,076 students
- Capitol Hill Magnet/RondoElementary · 1,066 students
Other Four Seasons Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Four Seasons Elementary. Four Seasons Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Four Seasons ElementaryGambrills, MD · 667 students
Nearby schools
- Early Education Four Seasons0.0 mi · 11
- RONDO CAMPUS0.5 mi · 47
- MINNESOTA ONLINE HIGH SCHOOL1.0 mi · 254
- Laura Jeffrey Academy Charter1.1 mi · 117
- Groveland Park Elementary1.1 mi · 409
- AVALON SCHOOL1.1 mi · 182
Frequently asked questions
About Four Seasons ElementaryHow many students attend Four Seasons Elementary?
Four Seasons Elementary enrolls approximately 256 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Four Seasons Elementary serve?
Four Seasons Elementary serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Four Seasons Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Four Seasons Elementary is approximately 8.7:1 (30 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Four Seasons Elementary?
At Four Seasons Elementary, the student body is approximately 13% White, 30% Hispanic, 31% Black, 18% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Four Seasons Elementary?
Four Seasons Elementary is overseen by Saint Paul Public Schools in Ramsey County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.