St. Paul City School School District
School District · Saint Paul, Minnesota
Avg Rating
5.0
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,794
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Avg Rating
5.0
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,794
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Evaluating St. Paul City School?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge St. Paul City School as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
St. Paul City Middle School
Saint Paul · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
St. Paul City High School
Saint Paul · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
St. Paul City Primary School
Saint Paul · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Minnesota rank
#353 of 386
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.2
below Minnesota avg
Per-pupil spending
$22,794
+$8,186 vs Minnesota median
District size
590 students
Smaller than Minnesota median
The short answer
St. Paul City School ranks #353 of 386 Minnesota districts by overall school rating. St. Paul City School's schools with real test data average 5.0/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are St. Paul City Middle School (6.2/10), St. Paul City High School (5.3/10), and St. Paul City Primary School (3.5/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in St. Paul City School
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Paul City Middle School | 6.2 / 10 |
| 2 | St. Paul City High School | 5.3 / 10 |
| 3 | St. Paul City Primary School | 3.5 / 10 |
See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About St. Paul City School
St. Paul City School is a Saint Paul, Minnesota school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 590 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. The district invests $22,794 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.0/10, St. Paul City School demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is St. Paul City Middle School, which has a composite score of 6.2/10.
In standardized testing, St. Paul City School students show an average math proficiency of 23.7% and ELA proficiency of 27.3%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in St. Paul City School, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in St. Paul City School with test data.
Schools in St. Paul City School
3 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Minnesota
- City
- Saint Paul
- Total Enrollment
- 590
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in St. Paul City School?
St. Paul City School has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for St. Paul City School?
The average composite rating for St. Paul City School is 5.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in St. Paul City School?
St. Paul City School spends $22,794 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in St. Paul City School?
The average student-teacher ratio in St. Paul City School is 12.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in St. Paul City School?
St. Paul City Middle School is the highest-rated school in St. Paul City School with a composite score of 6.2/10.
What are the test scores in St. Paul City School?
Across schools in St. Paul City School with test data, the average math proficiency is 23.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 27.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does St. Paul City School compare to other districts in Minnesota?
St. Paul City School has an average school rating of 5.0/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Minnesota by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.0/10
- Math Proficiency
- 23.7%
- ELA Proficiency
- 27.3%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Minnesota Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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