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Four Seasons Elementary

Elementary School · Saint Paul Public Schools

318 MOORE ST, Saint Paul, MN 55104

Enrollment

246

Student-Teacher

9.5:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Saint Paul

#82 of 125

public schools

Minnesota elementary schools

#780 of 962

In district

#51 of 68

Saint Paul Public Schools

School environment

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Four Seasons Elementary

Four Seasons Elementary is a public elementary school located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 246 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, the school offers personalized attention to its young learners. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 26 full-time equivalent educators who are committed to supporting each child's educational journey.

While Four Seasons Elementary currently ranks in the lower quartile among Minnesota schools with an academic score of 1.0 and proficiency rates at 10% for ELA/Reading and 7% for Math, there is a strong focus on student development and continuous improvement. The school community is supportive and nurturing, aiming to create a positive learning environment where all students can thrive. Four Seasons Elementary is situated in the heart of Saint Paul, offering easy access to city resources while maintaining a close-knit school atmosphere.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, Four Seasons Elementary offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.48 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.5Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency7.5%
Overall Proficiency5%
Expected (poverty-adj.)14%
vs. Expected-9.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile8th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.6Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,457

Four Seasons Elementary — Students at Four Seasons Elementary score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 14%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

95.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 6.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 10.0%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
15%
ELA
15%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2022
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%

* 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: 5.7/10.

How Four Seasons Elementary Compares

See how Four Seasons Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
28th percentile in MN
Academic
2.5/10
2.5/10
Growth
5.7/10
Above average
Environment
9.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
96%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

318 MOORE ST, Saint Paul, MN 55104

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Four Seasons Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GROVELAND PARK ELEMENTARY (rated 8.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sejong Academy Lower School (rated 5.2/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, NATIVITY OF OUR LORD SCHOOL (rated 4.8/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Saint Paul, see our Saint Paul schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Early Education Four Seasons Saint Paul 0.0 mi
JEAN LYLE'S CHILDRENS CENTER Saint Paul 0.4 mi
Sejong Academy Lower School Saint Paul 0.5 mi 5.2
Sejong Academy Upper School Saint Paul 0.5 mi 8.0
RONDO CAMPUS Minneapolis 0.6 mi 7.1
Hidden River Middle School Saint Paul 0.8 mi 6.5
GROVELAND PARK ELEMENTARY Saint Paul 1.1 mi 8.7
MINNESOTA ONLINE HIGH SCHOOL Saint Paul 1.0 mi 6.9
NATIVITY OF OUR LORD SCHOOL Saint Paul 1.3 mi 4.8
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF ST. PAUL AT MERRIAM PARK Saint Paul 0.9 mi
AVALON SCHOOL Saint Paul 1.1 mi 7.8
Avalon Middle School Saint Paul 1.1 mi 7.2
LAURA JEFFREY ACADEMY CHARTER Saint Paul 1.1 mi 8.6
HIGHLAND PARK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Saint Paul 1.1 mi
HAMLINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saint Paul 1.2 mi 4.8
CHILDREN'S CENTER MONTESSORI INC. Saint Paul 1.2 mi
JENNINGS EXPERIENTIAL HIGH SCHOOL Saint Paul 1.3 mi 7.5
MINNEHAHA ACADEMY - UPPER SCHOOL Minneapolis 1.1 mi 7.6
HGA Elementary Saint Paul 1.2 mi 4.8
ST CATHERINE UNIVERSITY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Saint Paul 1.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55104 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,038

Median Home Value

$290,900

Median Rent

$1,159/mo

Population

45,777

College Educated

52.1%

Homeownership

53.9%

Avg Commute

21.7 min

Poverty Rate

16.9%

Median Age

32.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Four Seasons Elementary has a median household income of $75,038. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $290,900, with a median rent of $1,159/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.9%. The average commute for residents is 22 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
CHEROKEE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saint Paul, MN 5.5
HOLY SPIRIT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rochester, MN 5.5
LANESBORO ELEMENTARY Lanesboro, MN 5.5
NOBLE ELEMENTARY Golden Valley, MN 5.5
Phoenix Academy Charter School North Branch, MN 5.5
Red Lake County Central Elementary Plummer, MN 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Four Seasons Elementary

What grades does Four Seasons Elementary serve?

Four Seasons Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Four Seasons Elementary?

Four Seasons Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 246 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Four Seasons Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Four Seasons Elementary is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Four Seasons Elementary rank in MN?

Four Seasons Elementary is ranked #1424 out of 1,986 schools in MN.

What is Four Seasons Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Four Seasons Elementary has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Four Seasons Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Four Seasons Elementary has 6.7% math proficiency and 10.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Four Seasons Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Four Seasons Elementary a Title I school?

No, Four Seasons Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Four Seasons Elementary?

95.9% of students at Four Seasons 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

County Safety
Low (197/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
246
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
95.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Ramsey County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Saint Paul Public Schools
District Enrollment
32,145
Schools in District
102
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,634
District Rank
#51 of 68

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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