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Primrose School of St. Paul at Merriam Park

Elementary School

1533 DAYTON AVE, Saint Paul, MN 55104

Private

Enrollment

15

Student-Teacher

15:1

Grades

Pre-K – Kindergarten

Updated 2021-22

About Primrose School of St. Paul at Merriam Park

Primrose School of St. Paul at Merriam Park is an private elementary school in Saint Paul, MN 55104. The school serves approximately 15 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 15:1.

Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $75,038, where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a large city setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 15 students, Primrose School of St. Paul at Merriam Park is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, Primrose School of St. Paul at Merriam Park 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

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How Primrose School of St. Paul at Merriam Park compares to 80 public schools serving similar grades in Saint Paul, MN

Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
This School
vs
12.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
15
This School
vs
306
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 53.3% vs 0%
Black 33.3% vs 0%
Hispanic 13.3% vs 0%
Primrose School of St. Paul at Merriam Park Saint Paul Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Primrose School of St. Paul at Merriam Park (this school)
HGA Elementary 4.8
FOUR SEASONS ELEMENTARY 5.5
Early Education Four Seasons
Sejong Academy Lower School 5.2
JJ HILL MONTESSORI 6.4
HAMLINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4.8
RANDOLPH HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY 8.1
Global Arts Plus Lower 7.6
GROVELAND PARK ELEMENTARY 8.7
The Journey School 3.0
MAXFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.5
Minnesota Connections Academy K-6 4.2
New Century School 6.2
EXPO FOR EXCELLENCE ELEMENTARY SCH 6.6
Midway Star Academy 6.0
Hmong College Prep Academy ES 3.3
METRO DEAF SCHOOL 7.1
EARLY ED GLOBAL
ADAMS MAGNET ELEMENTARY 7.9
BENJAMIN E MAYS MAGNET 7.3

Showing 20 of 80 schools. View all schools in Saint Paul

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
15 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Address
1533 DAYTON AVE, Saint Paul, MN 55104
Phone
(651) 202-3144
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 53.3%
Black 33.3%
Hispanic 13.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1533 DAYTON AVE, Saint Paul, MN 55104

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Primrose School of St. Paul at Merriam Park may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RANDOLPH HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 miles away). Another option is ST PETER CLAVER SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away). Additionally, ST THOMAS MORE SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.1 miles away). For more schools in Saint Paul, see our Saint Paul schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
HGA Elementary Saint Paul 0.3 mi 4.8
LAURA JEFFREY ACADEMY CHARTER Saint Paul 0.5 mi 8.6
HIGHLAND PARK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Saint Paul 0.5 mi
Hidden River Middle School Saint Paul 0.6 mi 6.5
RONDO CAMPUS Minneapolis 0.8 mi 7.1
CHILDREN'S CENTER MONTESSORI INC. Saint Paul 1.0 mi
JEAN LYLE'S CHILDRENS CENTER Saint Paul 0.8 mi
GORDON PARKS HIGH SCHOOL Saint Paul 0.9 mi 7.4
HIGH SCHOOL FOR RECORDING ARTS Saint Paul 0.9 mi 6.1
HAMLINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saint Paul 1.2 mi 4.8
Sejong Academy Lower School Saint Paul 1.0 mi 5.2
Sejong Academy Upper School Saint Paul 1.0 mi 8.0
CENTRAL SENIOR HIGH Saint Paul 0.9 mi 6.4
FRIENDS SCHOOL OF MINNESOTA Saint Paul 1.2 mi 7.3
FOUR SEASONS ELEMENTARY Saint Paul 0.9 mi 5.5
Early Education Four Seasons Saint Paul 0.9 mi
RANDOLPH HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Saint Paul 1.2 mi 8.1
ST PETER CLAVER SCHOOL Saint Paul 1.0 mi 8.1
ST THOMAS MORE SCHOOL Saint Paul 1.1 mi 7.8
Career Pathways Saint Paul 1.5 mi 7.1

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 Primrose School of St. Paul at Merriam Park 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Primrose School of St. Paul at Merriam Park

What grades does Primrose School of St. Paul at Merriam Park serve?

Primrose School of St. Paul at Merriam Park serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Primrose School of St. Paul at Merriam Park?

Primrose School of St. Paul at Merriam Park has an enrollment of approximately 15 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Primrose School of St. Paul at Merriam Park?

The student-teacher ratio at Primrose School of St. Paul at Merriam Park is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Primrose School of St. Paul at Merriam Park a private school?

Yes, Primrose School of St. Paul at Merriam Park is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Primrose School of St. Paul at Merriam Park a religious school?

No, Primrose School of St. Paul at Merriam Park is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
15
Gender Split
47% M / 53% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
RAMSEY
Data Year
2022–2023

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