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Randolph Heights Elementary
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Randolph Heights Elementary
Located at 348 HAMLINE AVE S, in SAINT PAUL, Minnesota, Randolph Heights Elementary is a mid-tier primary school that works with 448 students (grades pre-K through 5), run under Saint Paul Public Schools. Compared to the state average of about 344 students per school, that is 30% bigger than typical.
Across the 87 schools in Saint Paul Public Schools (33,152 students total), Randolph Heights Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On demographics, Randolph Heights Elementary logs that 68% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school lists 11% multiracial, 10% Black, 7% Hispanic, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 59% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.7:1, putting Randolph Heights Elementary higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 26% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is lower than Ramsey County's rate of about 57%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Randolph Heights Elementary is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 51.1%; this one delivers 70.6%, a residual of +19.4 points.
Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Ramsey County put the typical household earns roughly $81,568 per year, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Ramsey County's 302 public schools (combined enrollment of about 94,437 students), Randolph Heights Elementary is one campus in the mix.
EXPO for Excellence Elementary Sch is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Randolph Heights Elementary ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 37.5%.
Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Randolph Heights Elementary has showed little movement, going from 455 students in 2018 to 448 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked up from 61% to 68% over that span.
On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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