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#1402 of 1,992 schools in MN
Bridge View Special Education
School · Saint Paul Public Schools
350 COLBORNE ST, Saint Paul, MN 55102
Enrollment
112
Student-Teacher
5.6:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
112
Student-Teacher
5.6:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#1,402 of 1,992
In Saint Paul
#68 of 125
public schools
In district
#32 of 68
Saint Paul Public Schools
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Bridge View Special Education
Bridge View Special Education is a public school in Saint Paul, MN, part of Saint Paul Public Schools. Bridge View Special Education serves approximately 112 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 5.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Bridge View Special Education has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,402 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Bridge View Special Education show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 9% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- MN avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 112 students, Bridge View Special Education is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Bridge View Special Education sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
At 5.6:1 students to teachers, Bridge View Special Education sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Bridge View Special Education — Students at Bridge View Special Education score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.3/10.
How Bridge View Special Education Compares
See how Bridge View Special Education performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
350 COLBORNE ST, Saint Paul, MN 55102
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bridge View Special Education may also want to explore other schools in the area. Nova Classical Academy Lower School (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NOVA CLASSICAL ACADEMY UPPER SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, St. Paul School of Northern Lights (rated 7.7/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Saint Paul, see our Saint Paul schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55102 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,143
Median Home Value
$280,400
Median Rent
$1,295/mo
Population
19,565
College Educated
55.1%
Homeownership
46%
Avg Commute
21.1 min
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
39.4
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| OWATONNA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Owatonna, MN | 6.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bridge View Special Education
What grades does Bridge View Special Education serve?
Bridge View Special Education serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Bridge View Special Education?
Bridge View Special Education has an enrollment of approximately 112 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridge View Special Education?
The student-teacher ratio at Bridge View Special Education is 5.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bridge View Special Education rank in MN?
Bridge View Special Education ranks #1,402 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Bridge View Special Education's MySchoolScout rating?
Bridge View Special Education has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Bridge View Special Education?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bridge View Special Education has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 9% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Bridge View Special Education a charter school?
No, Bridge View Special Education is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bridge View Special Education a Title I school?
No, Bridge View Special Education is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bridge View Special Education?
82.1% of students at Bridge View Special Education qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 112
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.1%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Ramsey County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.5%
- Phone
- (651) 293-8640
Resources & Links
District
Saint Paul Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 32,145
- Schools in District
- 102
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,634
- District Rank
- #32 of 68
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