Enrollment
131
Middle
DISTRICT 211 · STATE 495
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PRODEO ACADEMY·NCES 270038005550
Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle
170 ROSE AVE W, SAINT PAUL, MN 55117 · (651) 350-7655 · Ramsey County
GRADES 05–07MIDDLE11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL131 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 67% of Minnesota public middle schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A+Beats 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 middle schools
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.7:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
96%
126 students
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 43 | 33% |
| Grade 6 | 46 | 35% |
| Grade 7 | 42 | 32% |
Student demographics
40%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · 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
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MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsEnglish Language Arts
37.7%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
53.1%
MN avg 45.3%
What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 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
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of MN schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
37.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
13.4%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+23.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 13% typical for Minnesota schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 24 points, placing it in Minnesota's top 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 Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle
Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle's state test result (37.1% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle this school | 131 | 96.2% | 37.1% |
| HOPE Community Academy Middle SAINT PAUL | 221 | 90.0% | 13.1% |
| Noble Academy Middle School BROOKLYN PARK | 138 | 73.9% | 29.0% |
| Farnsworth Aerospace Upper SAINT PAUL | 453 | 82.6% | 18.6% |
| Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture U SAINT PAUL | 337 | 78.9% | 25.2% |
| Prairie Seeds Middle School Academy BROOKLYN PARK | 219 | 68.0% | 18.1% |
Matched among Minnesota middle 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 Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Ramsey County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.1% | #152 of 245 | #8 of 22 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.1% | #57 of 245 | #4 of 22 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.7% | #196 of 245 | #12 of 22 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 131 | #238 of 306 | #23 of 32 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 96.2% | #2 of 252 | #1 of 24 |
Ranked against other public middle 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.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 131 | 13 | 10.1:1 | 96% (126) |
| 2023-24 | 90 | 6 | 15.0:1 | 96% (86) |
| 2022-23 | 41 | 2 | 20.5:1 | 98% (40) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle.
About Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle
Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle is a middle school located in SAINT PAUL, Minnesota, in Ramsey County. The student body numbers 131 students, from grades 5 through 7. Average enrollment for middle schools in Minnesota is about 495, so this school runs 74% smaller than that.
Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle belongs to Prodeo Academy, a district of 6 schools and 1,116 students.
At Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle, Asian students make up 74% of the student body. It is also 23% Black and 2% Hispanic. For comparison, the population of Ramsey County is roughly 15% Asian. Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle's diversity index is 40%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school employs the equivalent of 13 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 10.1:1. That is 7.4 students per teacher below the 17.5:1 average for middle schools in Minnesota. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle is 96%. The rate at public schools in Ramsey County averages 57%, lower than here.
allk12 grades Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle a B+. The grade compares the school only with Minnesota public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.
Schools in Minnesota with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to post an average proficiency rate on state tests near 13.4%. Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle posts 37.1%, 23.8 points above that, which places it in the top 10% statewide on BeatsExpectations.
Census estimates describe Ramsey County this way: the median household income is $81,568, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 46%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Besides Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle, Ramsey County has 301 other public schools.
Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary is the nearest neighboring public school, less than a tenth of a mile away. The five-mile area around Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle holds at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools average 21.3% on proficiency, and Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle is above that at 37.1%.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is City: Large: inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. Charter status: Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle is a public charter school.
Conversations here can range across enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
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 Prodeo Academy
- Prodeo Columbia Heights MiddleMiddle · 291 students
- Prodeo Columbia Heights ElementaryElementary · 227 students
- Prodeo Columbia Heights PrimaryElementary · 218 students
- Prodeo Academy St. Paul ElementaryElementary · 133 students
- Prodeo Academy St. Paul PrimaryElementary · 116 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
Nearby schools
- Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary0.0 mi · 116
- Prodeo Academy St. Paul Elementary0.0 mi · 133
- Paul & Sheila Wellstone Elementary0.3 mi · 492
- Saint Paul Music Academy0.4 mi · 514
- MMSA Secondary School0.8 mi · 327
- MMSA Elementary School0.8 mi · 243
Frequently asked questions
About Prodeo Academy St. Paul MiddleWhat is the total enrollment at Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle?
Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle enrolls approximately 131 students in grades 05-07.
What age range does Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle serve?
Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle serves students from grade 05 through grade 07.
How many teachers does Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle have?
Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle employs 13 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle?
Student demographics at Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle are roughly 2% Hispanic, 23% Black, 74% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle in?
Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle is part of Prodeo Academy.
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