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#1672 of 1,992 schools in MN

American Indian Magnet School

Elementary School · Saint Paul Public Schools

1075 3RD ST E, Saint Paul, MN 55106

Enrollment

517

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Minnesota schools

#1,672 of 1,992

In Saint Paul

#88 of 125

public schools

In district

#47 of 68

Saint Paul Public Schools

School environment

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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American Indian Magnet School

4.8/10

Elementary School in Saint Paul · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About American Indian Magnet School

American Indian Magnet School is a public elementary school in Saint Paul, MN, part of Saint Paul Public Schools. American Indian Magnet School serves approximately 517 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. American Indian Magnet School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,672 of 1,992 schools in MN.

Structured state assessment records for American Indian Magnet School show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.6 pts below district
  • This school 4.8 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.4
  • MN avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

50% of students at American Indian Magnet School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.85 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.0Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency17% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-7.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile11th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,634
Chronic Absenteeism50.1%

American Indian Magnet School — Students at American Indian Magnet School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

88.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 16.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 22.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2010
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2011
Math
25%
ELA
39%
2012
Math
25%
ELA
20%
2013
Math
17%
ELA
23%
2014
Math
16%
ELA
24%
2015
Math
14%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
11%
ELA
13%
2017
Math
13%
ELA
18%
2018
Math
9%
ELA
16%
2019
Math
9%
ELA
16%
2020*
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
7%
ELA
17%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.8/10.

How American Indian Magnet School Compares

See how American Indian Magnet School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
16th percentile in MN
Academic
3.0/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.8/10
Below Average
Environment
7.7/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
88%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
43 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
50.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1075 3RD ST E, Saint Paul, MN 55106

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering American Indian Magnet School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOPE Community Academy Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Saint Paul Online Elementary School (rated 4.5/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Saint Paul, see our Saint Paul schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
STEP ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Saint Paul 0.5 mi 6.4
STEP Academy Elementary Saint Paul 0.5 mi 4.2
DAYTONS BLUFF ELEMENTARY Saint Paul 0.6 mi 3.2
Early Education Daytons Bluff Saint Paul 0.6 mi
Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture U Saint Paul 0.8 mi 7.3
Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo Saint Paul 1.2 mi 7.2
LEAP HIGH SCHOOL Saint Paul 1.0 mi 4.3
Saint Paul Online High School Saint Paul 1.0 mi 2.7
Saint Paul Online Middle School Saint Paul 1.0 mi 5.2
Saint Paul Online Elementary School Saint Paul 1.0 mi 4.5
TWIN CITIES ACADEMY Saint Paul 0.9 mi 4.6
HARDING SENIOR HIGH Saint Paul 0.9 mi 6.8
HOPE Community Academy Elementary Saint Paul 1.0 mi 6.6
HOPE Community Academy Middle Saint Paul 1.0 mi 3.9
HOPE Community Academy High School Saint Paul 1.0 mi 4.2
LIFE Prep Saint Paul 1.3 mi 2.6
FARNSWORTH AEROSPACE UPPER Saint Paul 1.2 mi 5.2
FACE TO FACE ACADEMY Saint Paul 1.4 mi 6.3
Face to Face Academy Online Saint Paul 1.4 mi
FARNSWORTH AEROSPACE LOWER Saint Paul 1.7 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55106 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,601

Median Home Value

$233,000

Median Rent

$1,230/mo

Population

56,969

College Educated

23.3%

Homeownership

60.3%

Avg Commute

25.7 min

Poverty Rate

17%

Median Age

32.1

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JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY Faribault, MN 4.8
MADISON ELEMENTARY Saint Cloud, MN 4.8
NATIVITY OF OUR LORD SCHOOL Saint Paul, MN 4.8
RIVERVIEW ELEMENTARY Farmington, MN 4.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about American Indian Magnet School

What grades does American Indian Magnet School serve?

American Indian Magnet School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend American Indian Magnet School?

American Indian Magnet School has an enrollment of approximately 517 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at American Indian Magnet School?

The student-teacher ratio at American Indian Magnet School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does American Indian Magnet School rank in MN?

American Indian Magnet School ranks #1,672 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is American Indian Magnet School's MySchoolScout rating?

American Indian Magnet School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at American Indian Magnet School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, American Indian Magnet School has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is American Indian Magnet School a charter school?

No, American Indian Magnet School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is American Indian Magnet School a Title I school?

No, American Indian Magnet School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for American Indian Magnet School?

88.4% of students at American Indian Magnet School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
64 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
517
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Free/Reduced Lunch
88.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Ramsey County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
50.1%

District

Saint Paul Public Schools
District Enrollment
32,145
Schools in District
102
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,634
District Rank
#47 of 68

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