Prodeo Academy St. Paul Elementary

Prodeo Academy St. Paul Elementary is a micro-enrollment elementary campus in SAINT PAUL, Minnesota, part of Prodeo Academy. The school works with 133 students in grades 2 through 4. That puts it 61% leaner than the typical public school in Minnesota, which averages around 344 students.

Prodeo Academy runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 1,116 students. Prodeo Academy St. Paul Elementary is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Prodeo Academy St. Paul Elementary logs that the largest single group is Asian, at 77% of enrollment. Other groups include 17% Black, 5% Hispanic. That is meaningfully more Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 15%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Prodeo Academy St. Paul Elementary has 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.7:1 average. Around 93% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably above Ramsey County's rate of about 57%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Prodeo Academy St. Paul Elementary ranks in the top 10% of Minnesota public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 14.9%; Prodeo Academy St. Paul Elementary posts 38.1%, +23.1 points above that line.

In the area at large, census data for Ramsey County shows the typical household earns roughly $81,568 per year, about 46% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Ramsey County's 302 public schools (combined enrollment of about 94,437 students), Prodeo Academy St. Paul Elementary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Prodeo Academy St. Paul Elementary ranks 1st on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 21.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area. As a public charter, Prodeo Academy St. Paul Elementary runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

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