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Which teacher or staff member at Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo deserves more recognition?
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Enrollment
638
Elementary
DISTRICT 317 · STATE 344
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SAINT PAUL PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 273384001619
Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo
1089 CYPRESS ST, SAINT PAUL, MN 55106 · (651) 293-8935 · Ramsey County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL638 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
56 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.0:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
78%
498 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 48%
Community
5
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 | 13 | 2% |
| Kindergarten | 132 | 21% |
| Grade 1 | 144 | 23% |
| Grade 2 | 119 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 110 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 120 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (132) is 10% larger than its 4th grade class (120).
Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 78% · 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
Test scores
MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsEnglish Language Arts
20.4%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
31.7%
MN avg 45.3%
What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 20 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 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
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
24.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
23.1%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 24% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 23% typical for Minnesota schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Minnesota's top nor bottom 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 Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo
Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo's state test result (24.2% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo this school | 638 | 78.1% | 24.2% |
| New Millennium Academy Charter BROOKLYN CENTER | 845 | 81.9% | 21.7% |
| Community School of Excellence Elem SAINT PAUL | 696 | 85.1% | 22.5% |
| Hmong College Prep Academy ES SAINT PAUL | 988 | 85.9% | 17.5% |
| HOPE Community Academy Elementary SAINT PAUL | 434 | 89.2% | 15.6% |
| Prairie Seeds El School Academy BROOKLYN PARK | 359 | 69.9% | 21.2% |
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 Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Ramsey County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 24.2% | #726 of 844 | #55 of 93 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 31.7% | #670 of 844 | #41 of 93 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 20.4% | #781 of 844 | #74 of 93 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 638 | #132 of 1,130 | #13 of 119 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.3:1 | #120 of 769 | #23 of 83 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 14.0% | #731 of 796 | #77 of 86 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 78.1% | #112 of 942 | #41 of 101 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.5% | #439 of 499 | #47 of 55 |
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
638
+6 (+1%) vs 2020
-12% since 1990-91, when it was 722
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 13.7:1
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 | 638 | 56.5 | 11.3:1 | 78% (498) |
| 2023-24 | 695 | 57.4 | 12.1:1 | 83% (579) |
| 2022-23 | 670 | 60.8 | 11.0:1 | 82% (551) |
| 2020-21 | 632 | 46 | 13.7:1 | 78% (491) |
| 2017-18 | 661 | 46.8 | 14.1:1 | 84% (555) |
| 2015-16 | 707 | 43 | 16.4:1 | 90% (639) |
| 2010-11 | 641 | 43 | 14.9:1 | 92% (590) |
| 2000-01 | 737 | 53 | 13.9:1 | 86% (635) |
| 1990-91 | 722 | 43 | 16.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo.
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (661 to 638); teachers up 21% (46.8 to 56.5).
About Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo
Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo is a high-enrollment elementary school in Minnesota, with an address in SAINT PAUL. Its 638 students are spread across pre-K through 4. The school's enrollment is 85% larger than the 344 average for elementary schools in Minnesota.
Saint Paul Public Schools serves 33,152 students across 87 schools.
Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo enrolls a student body that is 93% Asian. It is also 3% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Ramsey County is roughly 15% Asian. Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo has a diversity index of 14%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Federal staffing data show 56.5 full-time-equivalent teachers at Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo and a ratio of 11.3:1. That ratio is under the 13.7:1 average for elementary schools in Minnesota. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 78% of students. That rate is above the 57% average among public schools in Ramsey County.
Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo's average proficiency rate on state tests of 24.2% is 1.1 points above the 23.1% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
Ramsey County has these Census figures: median household income is about $81,568, about 46% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo is among the 302 public schools in Ramsey County.
The school nearest to Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo is LIFE Prep, at a distance of about 0.2 miles. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. By average proficiency, Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo is 4th among 6 schools close by.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is City: Large.
Enrollment in 2024-25 was 638, close to the 632 recorded in 2020-21. Students per teacher fell from 13.7 in 2020-21 to 11.3 in 2024-25.
Posts about school safety, transportation, and start times are welcome on this page. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
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 Saint Paul Public Schools
- 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
- Washington Technology Senior HighHigh · 1,063 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
- LIFE Prep0.2 mi · 134
- Face to Face Academy Online0.4 mi · 12
- FACE TO FACE ACADEMY0.4 mi · 83
- Farnsworth Aerospace Upper0.5 mi · 453
- Farnsworth Aerospace Lower0.5 mi · 466
- ALC Gateway to College0.6 mi · 107
Frequently asked questions
About Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture LoHow large is Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo?
Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo enrolls approximately 638 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo serve?
Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo serves grades PK-04.
How many teachers does Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo have?
Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo employs 56 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
How diverse is Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo?
Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo reports a student body of 1% White, 3% Hispanic, 0% Black, 93% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo in?
Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo is part of Saint Paul Public Schools.
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