Enrollment
218
Elementary
DISTRICT 174 · STATE 344
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PRODEO ACADEMY·NCES 270038004642
Prodeo Columbia Heights Primary
4141 UNIVERSITY AVE NE, COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, MN 55421 · (763) 205-9950 · Anoka County
GRADES PK–01ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL218 STUDENTS
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Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.6:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
192 students
DISTRICT 91% · 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 | 60 | 28% |
| Kindergarten | 83 | 38% |
| Grade 1 | 75 | 34% |
Student demographics
49%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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START A DISCUSSIONSchools most like Prodeo Columbia Heights Primary
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prodeo Columbia Heights Primary this school | 218 | 88.1% | N/A |
| Bethune Elementary MINNEAPOLIS | 213 | 88.3% | 7.0% |
| Prodeo Columbia Heights Elementary COLUMBIA HEIGHTS | 227 | 90.7% | 24.0% |
| Cityview Elementary MINNEAPOLIS | 239 | 90.0% | 10.3% |
| Hennepin Schools Lower Campus MINNEAPOLIS | 240 | 95.4% | 26.1% |
| Athlos Academy of Saint Cloud SAINT CLOUD | 260 | 85.4% | 17.6% |
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 Prodeo Columbia Heights Primary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Anoka County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 218 | #769 of 1,130 | #47 of 56 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.4:1 | #59 of 769 | #3 of 46 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.9% | #385 of 796 | #31 of 47 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 88.1% | #54 of 942 | #3 of 50 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -56.0% | #6 of 499 | #1 of 27 |
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
218
+38 (+21%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
was 5.3:1
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 | 218 | 21 | 10.4:1 | 88% (192) |
| 2023-24 | 199 | 22 | 9.1:1 | 90% (180) |
| 2022-23 | 197 | 13 | 15.2:1 | 82% (162) |
| 2020-21 | 180 | 34 | 5.3:1 | 73% (131) |
| 2017-18 | 495 | 32 | 15.5:1 | 87% (430) |
| 2015-16 | 214 | 11 | 19.4:1 | 94% (202) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Prodeo Columbia Heights Primary.
Since 2017-18: students down 56% (495 to 218); teachers down 34% (32 to 21).
About Prodeo Columbia Heights Primary
As a small elementary school, Prodeo Columbia Heights Primary serves students in COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, Minnesota. The school had 218 students in pre-K through 1 in 2024-25. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Minnesota is about 344, so this school runs 37% smaller than that.
In Prodeo Academy, 6 schools enroll a combined 1,116 students.
Roughly 68% of students at Prodeo Columbia Heights Primary are Black. Beyond that, enrollment is 19% Hispanic, 9% White, and 2% Native American. The Black share of the county population is lower, at 9%. Pick two students at random and there is a 49% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school has about 10.4 students per teacher and 21 full-time-equivalent teachers. This ratio sits 3.3 below the 13.7:1 average for elementary schools in Minnesota. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 88%. That rate is above the 42% average among public schools in Anoka County.
In Anoka County (population about 370,349), the median household income is $101,869, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 32%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. Prodeo Columbia Heights Primary is one of 145 public schools in the county.
Prodeo Columbia Heights Elementary is located less than a tenth of a mile from Prodeo Columbia Heights Primary. The five-mile area around Prodeo Columbia Heights Primary holds at least 8 other public schools.
NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. It is a charter school, open to the public and funded by taxpayers.
Enrollment grew 21% from its 2020-21 level of 180. The ratio of students to teachers went from 5.3:1 to 10.4:1 over the same years.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Prodeo Columbia Heights Primary covering things like sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Anoka County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
370,349
Census ACS
Median income
$101,869
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
145
59,656 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Prodeo Academy
- Prodeo Columbia Heights MiddleMiddle · 291 students
- Prodeo Columbia Heights ElementaryElementary · 227 students
- Prodeo Academy St. Paul ElementaryElementary · 133 students
- Prodeo Academy St. Paul MiddleMiddle · 131 students
- Prodeo Academy St. Paul PrimaryElementary · 116 students
Other schools in COLUMBIA HEIGHTS
- Columbia Heights Senior HighHigh · 1,141 students
- Columbia AcademyMiddle · 719 students
- Valley View ElementaryElementary · 568 students
- Highland ElementaryElementary · 534 students
- Prodeo Columbia Heights MiddleMiddle · 291 students
- Bultum AcademyElementary · 249 students
Nearby schools
- Prodeo Columbia Heights Elementary0.0 mi · 227
- Prodeo Columbia Heights Middle0.0 mi · 291
- Valley View Elementary1.0 mi · 568
- Columbia Academy Anchor Program1.0 mi · 6
- Columbia Academy1.0 mi · 719
- Bultum Academy1.2 mi · 249
Frequently asked questions
About Prodeo Columbia Heights PrimaryHow many students attend Prodeo Columbia Heights Primary?
Prodeo Columbia Heights Primary enrolls approximately 218 students in grades PK-01.
Is Prodeo Columbia Heights Primary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Prodeo Columbia Heights Primary is an elementary school covering grades PK-01.
How many teachers does Prodeo Columbia Heights Primary have?
Prodeo Columbia Heights Primary employs 21 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Prodeo Columbia Heights Primary?
Student demographics at Prodeo Columbia Heights Primary are roughly 9% White, 19% Hispanic, 68% Black, 1% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees Prodeo Columbia Heights Primary?
Prodeo Columbia Heights Primary is overseen by Prodeo Academy in Anoka County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.