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#812 of 1,992 schools in MN

Top 41% in state

L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion

Elementary School · Saint Paul Public Schools

1760 AMES PLACE, Saint Paul, MN 55106

Enrollment

279

Student-Teacher

12.1:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Minnesota schools

#812 of 1,992

In Saint Paul

#39 of 125

public schools

In district

#17 of 68

Saint Paul Public Schools

School environment

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion

6.6/10

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About L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion

L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion is a public elementary school in Saint Paul, MN, part of Saint Paul Public Schools. L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion serves approximately 279 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #812 of 1,992 schools in MN.

Structured state assessment records for L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.2 pts above district
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • District avg 5.4
  • MN avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.0Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.08 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency60% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+14.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,634
Chronic Absenteeism14.7%

L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion — Students at L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 68.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 68.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
86%
ELA
81%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
79%
ELA
73%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
68%
2014
Math
76%
ELA
59%
2015
Math
78%
ELA
60%
2016
Math
76%
ELA
66%
2017
Math
63%
ELA
71%
2018
Math
65%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
65%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
57%

* 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: 4.0/10.

How L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion Compares

See how L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
59th percentile in MN
Academic
8.9/10
Excellent
Growth
4.0/10
Below Average
Environment
9.8/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1760 AMES PLACE, Saint Paul, MN 55106

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CORNERSTONE MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY (rated 8.8/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST PASCAL REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PRESENTATION OF MARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Maplewood), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Saint Paul, see our Saint Paul schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Academia Cesar Chavez Chtr School Saint Paul 0.1 mi 3.0
HAZEL PARK PREPARATORY ACADEMY Saint Paul 0.4 mi 5.4
CORNERSTONE MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY Saint Paul 0.4 mi 8.8
NOKOMIS MONTESSORI NORTH CAMPUS Saint Paul 0.5 mi 3.8
THE HEIGHTS COMMUNITY SCHOOL Saint Paul 0.8 mi 4.7
Early Education Heights Comm Saint Paul 0.8 mi
EASTERN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Saint Paul 0.8 mi 4.3
Early Ed Eastern Heights Saint Paul 0.8 mi
Nokomis Montessori South Campus Saint Paul 0.9 mi 4.7
TWIN CITIES ACADEMY Saint Paul 0.8 mi 4.6
ST PASCAL REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Saint Paul 1.0 mi 8.2
HARDING SENIOR HIGH Saint Paul 0.9 mi 6.8
Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture U Saint Paul 0.9 mi 7.3
ACHIEVE LANGUAGE ACADEMY Saint Paul 0.8 mi 4.9
FROST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saint Paul 1.4 mi 3.8
Early Ed Frost Lake Saint Paul 1.4 mi
PRESENTATION OF MARY SCHOOL Maplewood 1.5 mi 7.5
MOUNDS PARK ACADEMY Saint Paul 1.8 mi 8.4
BATTLE CREEK MIDDLE Saint Paul 1.9 mi 4.7
AMERICAN INDIAN MAGNET SCHOOL Saint Paul 1.7 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55106 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,601

Median Home Value

$233,000

Median Rent

$1,230/mo

Population

56,969

College Educated

23.3%

Homeownership

60.3%

Avg Commute

25.7 min

Poverty Rate

17%

Median Age

32.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion

What grades does L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion serve?

L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion?

L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion has an enrollment of approximately 279 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion?

The student-teacher ratio at L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion rank in MN?

L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion ranks #812 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion's MySchoolScout rating?

L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion?

Based on loaded state assessment records, L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion a charter school?

No, L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion a Title I school?

No, L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion?

43.0% of students at L'etoile Du Nord French Immersion 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

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Ramsey County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.7%

District

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

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