Very Good
#68 of 319 private schools in MN
Top 21% of private schools
Highland Catholic School
Elementary School · Saint Paul, MN
A private elementary school in Saint Paul, MN serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
2017 BOHLAND AVE, Saint Paul, MN 55116
- 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MN.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MN
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Highland Catholic School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 88Very Walkable
- Bike 73Very Bikeable
- County Safety: Low197/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$83,156
Median home value
$405,900
Median rent
$1,279/mo
College educated
59.8%
Homeownership
50.9%
Poverty rate
9.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55116; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horace Mann SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | PK–5 | 0.3 mi | 418 | Compare → |
| Lubavitch Cheder Day SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.2private | PK–7 | 0.5 mi | 32 | Compare → |
| Sunny Hollow MontessoriPrivate · tuition | 7.1private | PK–8 | 0.7 mi | 129 | Compare → |
| Early Ed HighlandEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | PK | 0.8 mi | 16 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Highland Catholic School is listed in Saint Paul, MN; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Highland Catholic School
Highland Catholic School is a private elementary school in Saint Paul, MN, serving approximately 410 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #68 of 319 private schools in MN.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Highland Catholic School
What grades does Highland Catholic School serve?
Highland Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Highland Catholic School?
Highland Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 410 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Highland Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at Highland Catholic School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Highland Catholic School rank in MN?
Highland Catholic School ranks #68 of 319 private schools in MN.
What is Highland Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
Highland Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Highland Catholic School a private school?
Yes, Highland Catholic School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Highland Catholic School a religious school?
Highland Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 410
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Ramsey County
- Phone
- (651) 690-2477
- Area population (ZIP 55116)
- 26,099
- Area average commute
- 20.5 min
- Area median age
- 41.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 55116; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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