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Battle Creek Elementary School

Elementary School · Saint Paul Public Schools · Saint Paul, MN

A Saint Paul Public Schools elementary school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.

60 RUTH ST S, Saint Paul, MN 55119

  • Math 34% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 32% proficient (2022)
  • 11:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.0Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.07 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency33% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)21% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+11.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
District spending per student$21,634
Chronic Absenteeism30.2%

Students at Battle Creek Elementary School score 33% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.

Math Proficiency34%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency32%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 33% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
63%
ELA
58%
2010
Math
48%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
46%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
44%
ELA
38%
2013
Math
46%
ELA
41%
2014
Math
50%
ELA
40%
2015
Math
41%
ELA
36%
2016
Math
43%
ELA
36%
2017
Math
45%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
35%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
35%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
34%
ELA
32%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

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

Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

85.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Battle Creek Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Minneapolis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 34Car-Dependent
  • Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low197/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$77,870

Median home value

$262,700

Median rent

$1,351/mo

College educated

32.4%

Homeownership

64%

Poverty rate

11.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55119; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Early Ed Battle CreekEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedPK0.0 mi13Compare →
Highwood Hills ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.3PK–50.7 mi255Compare →
Carver ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.6PK–51.3 mi886Compare →
St Pascal Regional Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition8.2privatePK–81.3 mi113Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Saint Paul Public Schools

Schools in district
102
Rank in district
#25 of 68
District spending per student
$21,634NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Battle Creek Elementary School is listed in Saint Paul Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Battle Creek Elementary School

Battle Creek Elementary School is a public elementary school in Saint Paul, MN, part of Saint Paul Public Schools, serving approximately 440 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,172 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Battle Creek Elementary School

What grades does Battle Creek Elementary School serve?

Battle Creek Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Battle Creek Elementary School?

Battle Creek Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 440 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Battle Creek Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Battle Creek Elementary School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Battle Creek Elementary School rank in MN?

Battle Creek Elementary School ranks #1,172 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Battle Creek Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Battle Creek Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Battle Creek Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Battle Creek Elementary School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Battle Creek Elementary School a charter school?

No, Battle Creek Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Battle Creek Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Battle Creek Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Battle Creek Elementary School?

85.5% of students at Battle Creek Elementary 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
440
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Ramsey County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.2%
Area population (ZIP 55119)
44,068
Area average commute
24.6 min
Area median age
34.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 55119; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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