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#28 of 318 private schools in MN

Top 9% of private schools

St Rose of Lima Elementary School

Elementary School

2072 HAMLINE AVE N, Roseville, MN 55113

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MN statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

149

Student-Teacher

9:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Roseville

#3 of 5

public schools

Minnesota elementary schools

#12 of 222

About St Rose of Lima Elementary School

ST Rose of Lima Elementary School is a vibrant educational community nestled in the suburban area of Roseville, Minnesota. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, this school prides itself on its intimate setting with an enrollment of 149 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 9:1. With 16 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to each child's academic and personal growth, the school offers a nurturing environment where learning thrives.

While detailed test score data is not available, ST Rose of Lima Elementary School stands out in state rankings at #2 among 318 schools in Minnesota. This high ranking reflects the school’s commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive atmosphere that encourages student development beyond just academic metrics. The school’s MySchoolScout rating of 6.8/10 underscores its dedication to providing a strong educational foundation for every child.

Set amidst the suburban charm of Roseville, ST Rose of Lima Elementary School is part of a close-knit community that values education and supports families in various ways.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 149 students, St Rose of Lima Elementary School 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.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9:1, St Rose of Lima Elementary School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, St Rose of Lima Elementary 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

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How St Rose of Lima Elementary School compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Roseville, MN

Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
This School
vs
16:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
149
This School
vs
339
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
8.0
This School
vs
6.2
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 91.3% vs 0%
Black 3.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 3.4% vs 0%
Asian 2% vs 0%
St Rose of Lima Elementary School Roseville Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Rose of Lima Elementary School (this school) 8.0
BRIMHALL ELEMENTARY 6.0
Minnesota Virtual Schools 5.8
Fairview School Readiness Plus 5.7
FAIRVIEW PROGRAM
PARKVIEW CENTER SCHOOL 6.7
CENTRAL PARK ELEMENTARY 6.9
Children's MN Roseville PHP

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 8.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.2 / 10
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School Day Length 7.3 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,241
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 17%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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Enrollment 149
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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)

White 91.3%
Black 3.4%
Hispanic 3.4%
Asian 2.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2072 HAMLINE AVE N, Roseville, MN 55113

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Rose of Lima Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KING OF KINGS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is PARKVIEW CENTER SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, CHELSEA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY (rated 6.6/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Saint Paul), a more accessible option. For more schools in Roseville, see our Roseville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
FALCON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Falcon Heights 0.5 mi 6.1
ROSEVILLE AREA SENIOR HIGH Roseville 0.6 mi 7.5
CHELSEA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Saint Paul 1.1 mi 6.6
BRIMHALL ELEMENTARY Roseville 0.9 mi 6.0
Minnesota Virtual Schools Roseville 1.0 mi 5.8
FAIRVIEW PROGRAM Roseville 1.2 mi
FAIRVIEW ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Roseville 1.2 mi 7.5
Fairview School Readiness Plus Roseville 1.2 mi 5.7
PARKVIEW CENTER SCHOOL Roseville 1.3 mi 6.7
HGA Secondary Saint Paul 2.0 mi 5.3
Hmong College Prep Academy MS Saint Paul 2.0 mi 3.2
HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HS Saint Paul 2.0 mi 5.6
Hmong College Prep Academy ES Saint Paul 2.0 mi 3.3
Twin Cities German Immersion Chrtr Saint Paul 2.0 mi 5.0
Career and Life Transition Program Roseville 1.8 mi 7.1
Midway Star Academy Saint Paul 2.1 mi 6.0
KING OF KINGS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Roseville 1.6 mi 8.1
METRO DEAF SCHOOL Saint Paul 2.2 mi 7.1
GREAT RIVER SCHOOL Saint Paul 2.3 mi 6.6
Great River Elementary School Saint Paul 2.3 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55113 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,830

Median Home Value

$331,200

Median Rent

$1,353/mo

Population

40,786

College Educated

55.3%

Homeownership

66.4%

Avg Commute

20.8 min

Poverty Rate

7.4%

Median Age

40.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Rose of Lima Elementary School has a median household income of $86,830. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $331,200, with a median rent of $1,353/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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LAKE BENTON ELEMENTARY Lake Benton, MN 8.0
LANCASTER ELEMENTARY Lancaster, MN 8.0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Rose of Lima Elementary School

What grades does St Rose of Lima Elementary School serve?

St Rose of Lima Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Rose of Lima Elementary School?

St Rose of Lima Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 149 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Rose of Lima Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Rose of Lima Elementary School is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Rose of Lima Elementary School rank in MN?

St Rose of Lima Elementary School is ranked #28 out of 318 private schools in MN.

What is St Rose of Lima Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Rose of Lima Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.0 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 St Rose of Lima Elementary School a private school?

Yes, St Rose of Lima 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 Rose of Lima Elementary School a religious school?

St Rose of Lima Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
67 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
41 Some Transit
Bike Score
69 Bikeable
City Safety
High (8,919/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Roseville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
149
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.3 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
RAMSEY
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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