Greenleaf Elementary School

13333 Galaxie Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55124
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 785 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Greenleaf Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 785 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : Top 30% in MN
  • : 58% (Top 20%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Greenleaf Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

School Overview

Greenleaf Elementary School's student population of 785 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
785 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
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School Rankings

Greenleaf Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Greenleaf Elementary School is 0.67, 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.
This School
State Level (MN)
#425 out of 1860 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Greenleaf Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Greenleaf Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Greenleaf Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Greenleaf Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Greenleaf Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Asian
3%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Greenleaf Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
22%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Greenleaf Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
15%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Greenleaf Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
50%
62%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Greenleaf Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Greenleaf Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.67
This chart displays the diversity score of Greenleaf Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Greenleaf Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Greenleaf Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Greenleaf Elementary School's ranking?
Greenleaf Elementary School is ranked #425 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Greenleaf Elementary School?
785 students attend Greenleaf Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Greenleaf Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Greenleaf Elementary School?
Greenleaf Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Greenleaf Elementary School offer ?
Greenleaf Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Greenleaf Elementary School part of?
Greenleaf Elementary School is part of Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 785 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 58% (Top 20%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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