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#175 of 318 private schools in MN
Holy Spirit School
Elementary School
515 ALBERT ST S, Saint Paul, MN 55116
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MN statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
248
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
248
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Saint Paul
#11 of 13
public schools
Minnesota elementary schools
#110 of 222
About Holy Spirit School
Holy Spirit School is a public elementary school located in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 248 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1 with 16 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is urban, nestled within the heart of a large city.
While academic performance data is not currently available to provide specific test scores or rankings, Holy Spirit School focuses on nurturing young minds through supportive educational programs and community engagement. With room for academic growth, the school aims to foster a strong sense of belonging among its students and families. Holy Spirit School sits in an area that offers diverse cultural experiences and resources within Saint Paul’s vibrant city life.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Holy Spirit School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Holy Spirit School compares to 124 public schools serving similar grades in Saint Paul, MN
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Holy Spirit School (this school) | 6.1 |
| EXPO FOR EXCELLENCE ELEMENTARY SCH | 6.6 |
| RANDOLPH HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY | 8.1 |
| ADAMS MAGNET ELEMENTARY | 7.9 |
| HIGHLAND PARK ELEMENTARY | 7.6 |
| Early Ed Highland | — |
| HIGHLAND PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL | 4.8 |
| LAURA JEFFREY ACADEMY CHARTER | 8.6 |
| Global Arts Plus Lower | 7.6 |
| Urban Academy | 6.2 |
| Hidden River Middle School | 6.5 |
| Global Arts Plus Upper | 5.9 |
| EARLY ED GLOBAL | — |
| Nova Classical Academy Lower School | 7.5 |
| NOVA CLASSICAL ACADEMY UPPER SCHOOL | 5.8 |
| HORACE MANN SCHOOL | 8.5 |
| GROVELAND PARK ELEMENTARY | 8.7 |
| St. Paul School of Northern Lights | 7.2 |
| St. Paul School of Northern Lights Secondary | — |
| HGA Elementary | 4.8 |
| JJ HILL MONTESSORI | 6.4 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
515 ALBERT ST S, Saint Paul, MN 55116
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Holy Spirit School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RANDOLPH HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ADAMS MAGNET ELEMENTARY (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST THOMAS MORE SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Saint Paul, see our Saint Paul schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55116 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,156
Median Home Value
$405,900
Median Rent
$1,279/mo
Population
26,099
College Educated
59.8%
Homeownership
50.9%
Avg Commute
20.5 min
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
41.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Holy Spirit School has a median household income of $83,156. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $405,900, with a median rent of $1,279/month. The local poverty rate of 9.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| ARMSTRONG ELEMENTARY Cottage Grove, MN | 6.1 |
| Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac Maple Grove, MN | 6.1 |
| ST FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL Sartell, MN | 6.1 |
| Stonebridge World School Minneapolis, MN | 6.1 |
| WINSTED ELEMENTARY Winsted, MN | 6.1 |
| BIGFORK ELEMENTARY Bigfork, MN | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Holy Spirit School
What grades does Holy Spirit School serve?
Holy Spirit School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Holy Spirit School?
Holy Spirit School has an enrollment of approximately 248 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Spirit School?
The student-teacher ratio at Holy Spirit School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Holy Spirit School rank in MN?
Holy Spirit School is ranked #175 out of 318 private schools in MN.
What is Holy Spirit School's MySchoolScout rating?
Holy Spirit School has a composite rating of 6.1 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.
Is Holy Spirit School a private school?
Yes, Holy Spirit 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 Holy Spirit School a religious school?
Holy Spirit School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 248
- Gender Split
- 43% M / 57% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- RAMSEY
- Phone
- (651) 698-3353
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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