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Hmong College Prep Academy ES
Elementary School · Hmong College Prep Academy · Saint Paul, MN
A charter elementary school in Saint Paul, MN where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1515 BREWSTER STREET, Saint Paul, MN 55108
- Math 8% proficient (2022)
- Reading 17% proficient (2022)
- 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Hmong College Prep Academy ES score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 21 points since 2019, to 13% in 2022, across a 5-year record (2018–2022).
Show all 5 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 17% (multi-year average, 2018-2022) · reading/ELA 20% (multi-year average, 2018-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 10 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
85.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Hmong College Prep Academy ES sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 62Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 63Bikeable
- 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
$84,583
Median home value
$365,400
Median rent
$1,344/mo
College educated
71.4%
Homeownership
52.9%
Poverty rate
10.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55108; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midway Star AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.7 | K–8 | 0.2 mi | 421 | Compare → |
| New Century SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.8 | PK–5 | 0.4 mi | 356 | Compare → |
| Great River Elementary SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.8 | 1–6 | 0.5 mi | 385 | Compare → |
| Minnesota Connections Academy K-6Charter · enrollment unverified | 4.2 | K–6 | 0.5 mi | 911 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Hmong College Prep Academy
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $13,039NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Hmong College Prep Academy ES is listed in HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hmong College Prep Academy ES
Hmong College Prep Academy ES is a public elementary school in Saint Paul, MN, part of Hmong College Prep Academy, serving approximately 1,015 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,983 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hmong College Prep Academy ES
What grades does Hmong College Prep Academy ES serve?
Hmong College Prep Academy ES serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Hmong College Prep Academy ES?
Hmong College Prep Academy ES has an enrollment of approximately 1,015 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hmong College Prep Academy ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Hmong College Prep Academy ES is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hmong College Prep Academy ES rank in MN?
Hmong College Prep Academy ES ranks #1,983 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Hmong College Prep Academy ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Hmong College Prep Academy ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 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 Hmong College Prep Academy ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hmong College Prep Academy ES has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).
Is Hmong College Prep Academy ES a charter school?
Yes, Hmong College Prep Academy ES is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Hmong College Prep Academy ES a Title I school?
No, Hmong College Prep Academy ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hmong College Prep Academy ES?
85.2% of students at Hmong College Prep Academy ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 1,015
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 89
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Ramsey County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.0%
- Phone
- (651) 209-8002
- Area population (ZIP 55108)
- 15,339
- Area average commute
- 20.7 min
- Area median age
- 34.4
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 Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 55108; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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