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Community School of Excellence Elem

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4Charter

270 Larpenteur Ave W, Saint Paul, MN 55113 · (651) 917-0073

St. Paul’s School Grade C− better than 21% of Minnesota school districts

Students
696
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
85%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Community School of Excellence Elem

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 32 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 32 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 48.5% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts21%
State average 52.5%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

270 Larpenteur Ave W, Saint Paul

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K40
Kindergarten116
Grade 1139
Grade 2126
Grade 3143
Grade 4132
Enrollment over time
1,351’20
1,265’21
1,319’22
728’23
696’24

Down 48.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Asian 99%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Community School of Excellence Elem from St. Paul families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Minnesota’s other public schools; St. Paul’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.