Average
#921 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 46% in state
Chelsea Heights Elementary
Elementary School · Saint Paul Public Schools
1557 HURON ST, Saint Paul, MN 55108
Enrollment
323
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
323
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#921 of 1,992
In Saint Paul
#43 of 125
public schools
In district
#19 of 68
Saint Paul Public Schools
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Chelsea Heights Elementary
Elementary School in Saint Paul · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Chelsea Heights Elementary
Chelsea Heights Elementary is a public elementary school in Saint Paul, MN, part of Saint Paul Public Schools. Chelsea Heights Elementary serves approximately 323 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Chelsea Heights Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #921 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Chelsea Heights Elementary show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 5.4
- MN avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Chelsea Heights Elementary — Students at Chelsea Heights Elementary score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.1/10.
How Chelsea Heights Elementary Compares
See how Chelsea Heights Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1557 HURON ST, Saint Paul, MN 55108
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chelsea Heights Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. New Century School (rated 8.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST ROSE OF LIMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Roseville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FRIENDS SCHOOL OF MINNESOTA (rated 7.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Saint Paul, see our Saint Paul schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FALCON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Falcon Heights | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| HGA Secondary Saint Paul | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Hmong College Prep Academy MS Saint Paul | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HS Saint Paul | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Hmong College Prep Academy ES Saint Paul | 1.0 mi | 2.6 |
| ST ROSE OF LIMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Roseville | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Twin Cities German Immersion Chrtr Saint Paul | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| GREAT RIVER SCHOOL Saint Paul | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Great River Elementary School Saint Paul | 1.2 mi | 3.8 |
| METRO DEAF SCHOOL Saint Paul | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Midway Star Academy Saint Paul | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| New Century School Saint Paul | 1.3 mi | 8.8 |
| New Century School Secondary Saint Paul | 1.3 mi | — |
| Minnesota Connections Academy 7-12 Saint Paul | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Minnesota Connections Academy K-6 Saint Paul | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Career Pathways Saint Paul | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| FRIENDS SCHOOL OF MINNESOTA Saint Paul | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| BRIMHALL ELEMENTARY Roseville | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| ROSEVILLE AREA SENIOR HIGH Roseville | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| COMO PARK ELEMENTARY Saint Paul | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55108 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,583
Median Home Value
$365,400
Median Rent
$1,344/mo
Population
15,339
College Educated
71.4%
Homeownership
52.9%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
34.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ASCENSION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Minneapolis, MN | 6.4 |
| BROWERVILLE ELEMENTARY Browerville, MN | 6.4 |
| CRESTVIEW ELEMENTARY Cottage Grove, MN | 6.4 |
| GLOBAL ACADEMY New Brighton, MN | 6.4 |
| Lowell Elementary Duluth, MN | 6.4 |
| Lowell Elementary Spanish Immersion Duluth, MN | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chelsea Heights Elementary
What grades does Chelsea Heights Elementary serve?
Chelsea Heights Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Chelsea Heights Elementary?
Chelsea Heights Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 323 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chelsea Heights Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Chelsea Heights Elementary is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chelsea Heights Elementary rank in MN?
Chelsea Heights Elementary ranks #921 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Chelsea Heights Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Chelsea Heights Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Chelsea Heights Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Chelsea Heights Elementary has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Chelsea Heights Elementary a charter school?
No, Chelsea Heights Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chelsea Heights Elementary a Title I school?
No, Chelsea Heights Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chelsea Heights Elementary?
44.0% of students at Chelsea Heights 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 323
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Ramsey County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.7%
- Phone
- (651) 293-8790
Resources & Links
District
Saint Paul Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 32,145
- Schools in District
- 102
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,634
- District Rank
- #19 of 68
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