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#153 of 1,992 schools in MN

Top 8% in state

Randolph Heights Elementary

Elementary School · Saint Paul Public Schools

348 HAMLINE AVE S, Saint Paul, MN 55105

Enrollment

440

Student-Teacher

18.3:1

Score

8.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Minnesota schools

#153 of 1,992

In Saint Paul

#8 of 125

public schools

In district

#4 of 68

Saint Paul Public Schools

Academic performance

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Randolph Heights Elementary

8.3/10

Elementary School in Saint Paul · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.1/10

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About Randolph Heights Elementary

Randolph Heights Elementary is a public elementary school in Saint Paul, MN, part of Saint Paul Public Schools. Randolph Heights Elementary serves approximately 440 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Randolph Heights Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #153 of 1,992 schools in MN.

Structured state assessment records for Randolph Heights Elementary show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.9 pts above district
  • This school 8.3 · Excellent
  • District avg 5.4
  • MN avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.86 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency73% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency74% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency74% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+19.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile95th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,634
Chronic Absenteeism14.8%

Randolph Heights Elementary — Students at Randolph Heights Elementary score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

26.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 74.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 74.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
85%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
74%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
74%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
74%
ELA
70%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
73%
2014
Math
70%
ELA
71%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
79%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
75%
2018
Math
76%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
76%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
73%
ELA
74%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Randolph Heights Elementary Compares

See how Randolph Heights Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
92th percentile in MN
Academic
9.7/10
Excellent
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
7.2/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.8%

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

348 HAMLINE AVE S, Saint Paul, MN 55105

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Randolph Heights Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Nova Classical Academy Lower School (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is ST THOMAS MORE SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, EXPO FOR EXCELLENCE ELEMENTARY SCH (rated 7.1/10, 0.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Saint Paul, see our Saint Paul schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Saint Paul 0.4 mi 6.1
EXPO FOR EXCELLENCE ELEMENTARY SCH Saint Paul 0.5 mi 7.1
TALMUD TORAH OF ST PAUL Saint Paul 0.9 mi
Global Arts Plus Lower Saint Paul 0.7 mi 4.5
HIGHLAND PARK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Saint Paul 0.8 mi
LAURA JEFFREY ACADEMY CHARTER Saint Paul 0.8 mi 7.6
ST THOMAS MORE SCHOOL Saint Paul 0.9 mi 7.8
ADAMS MAGNET ELEMENTARY Saint Paul 0.9 mi 5.3
HGA Elementary Saint Paul 1.3 mi 5.8
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF ST. PAUL AT MERRIAM PARK Saint Paul 1.2 mi
Hidden River Middle School Saint Paul 1.0 mi 5.3
CENTRAL SENIOR HIGH Saint Paul 1.3 mi 7.0
JJ HILL MONTESSORI Saint Paul 1.2 mi 4.5
Global Arts Plus Upper Saint Paul 1.0 mi 4.9
EARLY ED GLOBAL Saint Paul 1.0 mi
HIGHLAND PARK ELEMENTARY Saint Paul 1.4 mi 4.6
Early Ed Highland Saint Paul 1.4 mi
Nova Classical Academy Lower School Saint Paul 1.3 mi 8.4
NOVA CLASSICAL ACADEMY UPPER SCHOOL Saint Paul 1.3 mi 8.1
HIGHLAND PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Saint Paul 1.5 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55105 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$108,200

Median Home Value

$453,300

Median Rent

$1,240/mo

Population

27,470

College Educated

78%

Homeownership

67.3%

Avg Commute

18.7 min

Poverty Rate

7.2%

Median Age

34.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Randolph Heights Elementary

What grades does Randolph Heights Elementary serve?

Randolph Heights Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Randolph Heights Elementary?

Randolph Heights Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 440 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Randolph Heights Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Randolph Heights Elementary is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Randolph Heights Elementary rank in MN?

Randolph Heights Elementary ranks #153 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Randolph Heights Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Randolph Heights Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Randolph Heights Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Randolph Heights Elementary has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Randolph Heights Elementary a charter school?

No, Randolph Heights Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Randolph Heights Elementary a Title I school?

No, Randolph Heights Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Randolph Heights Elementary?

26.8% of students at Randolph Heights Elementary 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
76 Very Walkable
Bike Score
70 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
440
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Ramsey County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.8%

District

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

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