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#1872 of 1,992 schools in MN

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

4.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Minnesota schools

#1,872 of 1,992

In Roseville

#8 of 8

public schools

In district

#11 of 12

ROSEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

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Central Park Elementary

4.0/10

Elementary School in Roseville · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Central Park Elementary

Central Park Elementary is a public elementary school in Roseville, MN, part of ROSEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Central Park Elementary serves approximately 410 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Central Park Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,872 of 1,992 schools in MN.

Structured state assessment records for Central Park Elementary show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.8 pts below district
  • This school 4.0 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.8
  • MN avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.52 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.9Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)27% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-5.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile20th
Resources & Environment6.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,619
Chronic Absenteeism22.9%

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 27.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 35.9% (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
58%
ELA
60%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
58%
2011
Math
34%
ELA
54%
2012
Math
35%
ELA
37%
2013
Math
31%
ELA
36%
2014
Math
29%
ELA
35%
2015
Math
26%
ELA
30%
2016
Math
23%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
21%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
21%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
27%
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: 2.9/10.

How Central Park Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
4.0/10
6th percentile in MN
Academic
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.8/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
75%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.9%

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

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, WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY (rated 8.4/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Shoreview), 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 7.1
NORTH HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Roseville 0.9 mi 4.8
EAST VIEW ACADEMY Little Canada 0.8 mi 5.7
Quora Secondary School Little Canada 0.8 mi 5.8
HAND IN HAND CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI Roseville 1.1 mi 8.7
ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE Little Canada 1.1 mi 5.9
Harambee Elementary School Maplewood 1.3 mi 3.8
Community School of Excellence Elem Saint Paul 1.7 mi 8.2
MINNESOTA WALDORF Maplewood 1.3 mi 8.6
WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY Shoreview 1.8 mi 8.4
Washington Technology Senior High Saint Paul 1.9 mi 5.2
ROSEVILLE AREA SENIOR HIGH Roseville 1.4 mi 5.9
MATERNITY OF MARY - ST ANDREW SCHOOL Saint Paul 2.1 mi 8.7
AFSA Elementary Little Canada 1.8 mi 3.4
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 4.8
ISLAND LAKE ELEMENTARY Shoreview 2.5 mi 7.6

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

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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 ranks #1,872 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Central Park Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Central Park Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Central Park Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Central Park Elementary has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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

Walk Score
27 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
30 Some Transit
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.9%

District

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

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