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#158 of 319 private schools in MN

Top 49% of private schools

St Jerome Elementary School

Elementary School

384 ROSELAWN AVE E, Maplewood, MN 55117

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

169

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Enrollment

169

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Minnesota private schools

#158 of 319

In Maplewood

#3 of 3

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About St Jerome Elementary School

St Jerome Elementary School is a private elementary school in Maplewood, MN. St Jerome Elementary School serves approximately 169 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. St Jerome Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #158 of 319 private schools in MN.

How it comparesOn par with MN schools

6.3

This school 6.3 · Average
MN avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 169 students, St Jerome Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

St Jerome Elementary School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How St Jerome Elementary School compares to 11 public schools serving similar grades in Maplewood, MN

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.6:1

This School

13.2:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

169

This School

392

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

6.3

This School

5.0

Public Avg

Student Demographics

Asian 60.9% vs 0%

Black 21.3% vs 0%

White 11.8% vs 0%

Hispanic 4.7% vs 0%

St Jerome Elementary School Maplewood Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
St Jerome Elementary School (this school)	—	169	13.6:1	6.3
EDGERTON ELEMENTARY	0.4 mi	399	13.3:1	5.6
Harambee Elementary School	0.9 mi	283	14.9:1	3.8
WEAVER ELEMENTARY	2.2 mi	445	13.9:1	4.1
JOHN GLENN MIDDLE	2.5 mi	1,047	15.2:1	4.9
Fairview Adolescent Education Progr	3.4 mi	21	—:1	—
Harmony Learning Center	3.7 mi	41	4.1:1	5.6
PrairieCare Maplewood	4.0 mi	17	17:1	—
Justice Alan Page Elementary School	4.2 mi	830	13.8:1	6.7
Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K	4.7 mi	20	1.3:1	—
EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION	4.7 mi	322	24.8:1	3.6
CARVER ELEMENTARY	6.2 mi	886	13.6:1	5.6

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

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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.

Classroom Attention

B- 4.8 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.6:1

Instructional Commitment

C 3.2 / 10

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School Day Length 6.3 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,089.9

Diversity & Inclusion

A 9.4 / 10

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Diversity Index 56%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.2 / 10

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Enrollment 169

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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)

Asian 60.9%

Black 21.3%

White 11.8%

Hispanic 4.7%

Native American 0.6%

Pacific Islander 0.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

384 ROSELAWN AVE E, Maplewood, MN 55117

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Jerome Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MINNESOTA WALDORF (rated 8.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Community School of Excellence Elem (rated 8.2/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Saint Paul), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST JOHN SCHOOL OF LITTLE CANADA (rated 7.3/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Little Canada), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Maplewood, see our Maplewood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
EDGERTON ELEMENTARY Maplewood	0.4 mi	399	5.6
Mississippi Creative Arts Elem Saint Paul	0.7 mi	555	5.9
MINNESOTA WALDORF Maplewood	0.8 mi	105	8.6
Harambee Elementary School Maplewood	0.9 mi	283	3.8
ST JOHN SCHOOL OF LITTLE CANADA Little Canada	1.5 mi	173	7.3
ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE Little Canada	1.4 mi	840	5.9
JOHNSON SENIOR HIGH Saint Paul	1.4 mi	1,097	6.5
Community of Peace Academy Elem Saint Paul	1.6 mi	335	3.9
Community of Peace Academy High Sch Saint Paul	1.6 mi	243	6.1
Community of Peace Academy Middle Saint Paul	1.6 mi	291	3.2
HAND IN HAND CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI Roseville	1.2 mi	158	8.7
EAST VIEW ACADEMY Little Canada	1.4 mi	102	5.7
Quora Secondary School Little Canada	1.4 mi	116	5.8
SAINT PAUL MUSIC ACADEMY Saint Paul	1.7 mi	472	5.9
BRUCE F VENTO ELEMENTARY Saint Paul	1.8 mi	478	6.1
FARNSWORTH AEROSPACE LOWER Saint Paul	1.6 mi	453	4.2
LITTLE CANADA ELEMENTARY Little Canada	1.9 mi	634	4.2
MMSA Elementary School Saint Paul	1.9 mi	207	7.3
MMSA Secondary School Saint Paul	1.9 mi	244	6.0
Community School of Excellence Elem Saint Paul	1.4 mi	728	8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55117 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,784

Median Home Value

$262,700

Median Rent

$1,178/mo

Population

44,095

College Educated

32.7%

Homeownership

61.3%

Avg Commute

22.9 min

Poverty Rate

15.5%

Median Age

32.5

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School	Enrollment	Rating
EDGERTON ELEMENTARY Edgerton, MN	209	6.3
GFW Elementary School Gibbon, MN	211	6.3
PINE HARBOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hastings, MN	124	6.3
SOUTH TERRACE ELEMENTARY Carlton, MN	145	6.3
ST BARTHOLOMEW CATHOLIC SCHOOL Wayzata, MN	157	6.3
ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Corcoran, MN	140	6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Jerome Elementary School

What grades does St Jerome Elementary School serve?

St Jerome Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Jerome Elementary School?

St Jerome Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 169 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Jerome Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Jerome Elementary School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Jerome Elementary School rank in MN?

St Jerome Elementary School ranks #158 of 319 private schools in MN.

What is St Jerome Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Jerome Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Jerome Elementary School a private school?

Yes, St Jerome Elementary 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 St Jerome Elementary School a religious school?

St Jerome Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 35 Car-Dependent
Transit Score: 37 Some Transit
Bike Score: 43 Somewhat Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment: 169
Gender Split: 55% M / 45% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.6:1
Teachers (FTE): 12
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Roman Catholic
School Day: 6.3 hours
Days Per Year: 173 days
Setting: Large Suburb
County: Ramsey County
Phone: (651) 771-8494

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