Serving 325 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Community Of Peace Academy Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 325 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Community Of Peace Academy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Community Of Peace Academy Elementary School's student population of 325 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
325 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Community Of Peace Academy Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Community Of Peace Academy Elementary School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1835 out of 1860 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
35%
7%
Hispanic
21%
11%
Black
31%
12%
White
5%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Community Of Peace Academy Elementary School's ranking?
Community Of Peace Academy Elementary School is ranked #1835 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Community Of Peace Academy Elementary School often compared to?
Community Of Peace Academy Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Achieve Language Academy, Academia Cesar Chavez Chtr School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Community Of Peace Academy Elementary School?
325 students attend Community Of Peace Academy Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Community Of Peace Academy Elementary School students are Asian, 31% of students are Black, 21% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Community Of Peace Academy Elementary School?
Community Of Peace Academy Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Community Of Peace Academy Elementary School offer ?
Community Of Peace Academy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Community Of Peace Academy Elementary School part of?
Community Of Peace Academy Elementary School is part of Community Of Peace Academy School District.
In what neighborhood is Community Of Peace Academy Elementary School located?
Community Of Peace Academy Elementary School is located in the Payne Phalen neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN. There are 16 other public schools located in Payne Phalen.
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