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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HOPE COMMUNITY ACADEMY·NCES 270023012954

HOPEStart Pre-K Program

720 PAYNE AVE, SAINT PAUL, MN 55130 · (651) 796-4500 · Ramsey County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL20 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
20
Elementary
DISTRICT 227 · STATE 344
Student : Teacher
,
0 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.5:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
85%
17 students
DISTRICT 87% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K20100%
Student demographics
Asian
20100%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 7% · US 6%
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
Male
1155%
Female
945%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
HOPEStart Pre-K Program→HOPE Community Academy Elementary→HOPE Community Academy Middle→HOPE Community Academy High School
Based on grade levels within HOPE COMMUNITY ACADEMY. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Where HOPEStart Pre-K Program ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MinnesotaIn Ramsey County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
20#1,071 of 1,130#108 of 119
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About HOPEStart Pre-K Program

A very small elementary school in SAINT PAUL, Minnesota, HOPEStart Pre-K Program is part of HOPE COMMUNITY ACADEMY. It teaches 20 students in pre-K. It has 94% fewer students than the average for elementary schools in Minnesota (about 344).

The district for HOPEStart Pre-K Program is HOPE COMMUNITY ACADEMY, with 4 schools and 799 students.

The share of students at HOPEStart Pre-K Program who are Asian is 100%. Among people living in Ramsey County, the Asian share is about 15%.

The school reported 85% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. That rate is above the 57% average among public schools in Ramsey County.

In Ramsey County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $81,568 a year, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Ramsey County number 302, with about 94,437 students.

HOPE Community Academy High School, less than a tenth of a mile away, is the closest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

In the federal locale system, HOPEStart Pre-K Program is coded City: Large, for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. This is a charter school, which is a tuition-free public school operating under a charter.

HOPEStart Pre-K Program has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.

Ramsey County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
HOPEStart Pre-K Program
District
HOPE COMMUNITY ACADEMY
Address
720 PAYNE AVE, SAINT PAUL, MN 55130
Phone
(651) 796-4500
County
Ramsey County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
20
Teachers (FTE)
0
Free and reduced lunch
17 (85%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
270023012954
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in HOPE COMMUNITY ACADEMY
Other schools in SAINT PAUL
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About HOPEStart Pre-K Program
How many students attend HOPEStart Pre-K Program?
HOPEStart Pre-K Program enrolls approximately 20 students in grades PK-PK.
Is HOPEStart Pre-K Program an elementary, middle, or high school?
HOPEStart Pre-K Program is an elementary school covering grades PK-PK.
How many teachers does HOPEStart Pre-K Program have?
HOPEStart Pre-K Program employs 0 FTE teachers.
What is the racial breakdown of students at HOPEStart Pre-K Program?
At HOPEStart Pre-K Program, the student body is approximately 100% Asian.
Who oversees HOPEStart Pre-K Program?
HOPEStart Pre-K Program is overseen by HOPE COMMUNITY ACADEMY in Ramsey County.
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