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#755 of 1,986 schools in MN

Top 38% in state

Central Park Elementary

Elementary School · ROSEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

535 COUNTY RD B2 WEST, Roseville, MN 55113

Enrollment

410

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Roseville

#4 of 8

public schools

Minnesota elementary schools

#497 of 962

In district

#4 of 12

ROSEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic growth

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Central Park Elementary

Central Park Elementary, located in Roseville, Minnesota, serves students from kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 410 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child's learning needs. Central Park has 27 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse student body.

The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.1 out of 10, placing it in the 42nd percentile among Minnesota schools. In state rankings, Central Park comes in at #1186 out of 2027 schools for academic performance. Specifically, the ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 26% and Math proficiency is 18%, indicating areas where additional support could be beneficial.

Central Park Elementary is situated in a large suburban area, offering students access to various community resources and activities that complement their education. The school focuses on creating an inclusive learning environment with room for academic growth and development.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Central Park Elementary are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.35 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics4.0Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27%
Overall Proficiency22%
Expected (poverty-adj.)27%
vs. Expected-4.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile21th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.7Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,642

Central Park Elementary — Students at Central Park Elementary score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

74.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 18.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 26.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
21%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
27%

* 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: 8.7/10.

How Central Park Elementary Compares

See how Central Park Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
62th percentile in MN
Academic
4.0/10
4.0/10
Growth
8.7/10
Above average
Environment
6.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
75%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers

Location

535 COUNTY RD B2 WEST, Roseville, MN 55113

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Central Park Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MATERNITY OF MARY - ST ANDREW SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Saint Paul), which scores notably higher. Another option is MINNESOTA WALDORF (rated 8.6/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Maplewood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KING OF KINGS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Roseville, see our Roseville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
CONCORDIA ACADEMY Roseville 0.1 mi 5.8
KING OF KINGS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Roseville 0.3 mi 8.1
PARKVIEW CENTER SCHOOL Roseville 0.5 mi 6.7
NORTH HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Roseville 0.9 mi 4.8
EAST VIEW ACADEMY Little Canada 0.8 mi 6.7
Quora Secondary School Little Canada 0.8 mi 6.7
HAND IN HAND CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI Roseville 1.1 mi 8.8
ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE Little Canada 1.1 mi 5.2
Harambee Elementary School Maplewood 1.3 mi 5.1
Community School of Excellence Elem Saint Paul 1.7 mi 5.1
MINNESOTA WALDORF Maplewood 1.3 mi 8.6
WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY Shoreview 1.8 mi 7.8
Washington Technology Senior High Saint Paul 1.9 mi 4.4
ROSEVILLE AREA SENIOR HIGH Roseville 1.4 mi 7.5
MATERNITY OF MARY - ST ANDREW SCHOOL Saint Paul 2.1 mi 8.7
AFSA Elementary Little Canada 1.8 mi 4.3
ST ROSE OF LIMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Roseville 1.8 mi 8.0
Lionsgate Academy - Lynx Program Shoreview 2.4 mi
Lionsgate Academy - Shoreview Shoreview 2.4 mi 6.3
ISLAND LAKE ELEMENTARY Shoreview 2.5 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55113 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,830

Median Home Value

$331,200

Median Rent

$1,353/mo

Population

40,786

College Educated

55.3%

Homeownership

66.4%

Avg Commute

20.8 min

Poverty Rate

7.4%

Median Age

40.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Central Park Elementary has a median household income of $86,830. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $331,200, with a median rent of $1,353/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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CARONDELET CATHOLIC Minneapolis, MN 6.9
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Central Park Elementary

What grades does Central Park Elementary serve?

Central Park Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Central Park Elementary?

Central Park Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 410 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Central Park Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Central Park Elementary is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Central Park Elementary rank in MN?

Central Park Elementary is ranked #755 out of 1,986 schools in MN.

What is Central Park Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Central Park Elementary has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Central Park Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Central Park Elementary has 18.3% math proficiency and 26.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Central Park Elementary a charter school?

No, Central Park Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Central Park Elementary a Title I school?

No, Central Park Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Central Park Elementary?

74.6% of students at Central Park Elementary 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

City Safety
High (8,919/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Roseville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
410
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
74.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Ramsey County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ROSEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
7,355
Schools in District
17
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,619
District Rank
#4 of 12

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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