North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale School District

2520 E 12th Ave
Maplewood, MN 55109-2420
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 24 public schools serving 10,368 students in North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
24 Schools
2,717 Schools
# Students
10,368 Students
870,506 Students
# Teachers
658 Teachers
54,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 527 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has increased from 82% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#387 out of 527 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale  School District 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.
31%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
84%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale  School District and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.78
0.58
# American Indian Students
77 Students
15,500 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
2,832 Students
60,856 Students
% Asian Students
27%
7%
# Hispanic Students
1,627 Students
94,935 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
11%
# Black Students
1,958 Students
101,896 Students
% Black Students
19%
12%
# White Students
2,947 Students
542,289 Students
% White Students
28%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
961 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
920 Students
54,121 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
571
23,824
# Students in K Grade:
717
61,392
# Students in 1st Grade:
691
62,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
678
61,018
# Students in 3rd Grade:
719
62,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
717
62,448
# Students in 5th Grade:
713
62,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
690
62,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
657
64,303
# Students in 8th Grade:
714
65,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
887
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
879
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
850
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
885
73,241
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,646 is higher than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,405 is higher than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$204 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart displays total revenue of North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$295 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart displays total spending of North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,646
$17,860
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$28,405
$18,586
This chart displays average spending per public school student in North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
622 Online High School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2170 7th Ave E
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-7610
Grades: 9-12
| 98 students
Rank: #22.
Eagle Point Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7850 15th St N
Saint Paul, MN 55128
(651) 702-8300
Grades: PK-5
| 771 students
Rank: #33.
Tartan Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
828 Greenway Ave N
Saint Paul, MN 55128
(651) 702-8600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,683 students
Rank: #44.
Carver Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2680 Upper Afton Rd
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 702-8200
Grades: PK-5
| 878 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Castle Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6675 50th St N
Saint Paul, MN 55128
(651) 748-6700
Grades: PK-5
| 557 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Cowern Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2131 N Margaret St
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-6800
Grades: PK-5
| 403 students
Rank: #77.
622 Online Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2170 7th Ave E
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-7488
Grades: 6-8
| 49 students
Rank: #88.
Weaver Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2135 Birmingham St
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-7000
Grades: PK-5
| 480 students
Rank: #99.
North Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2416 E 11th Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-6000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,594 students
Rank: #1010.
Skyview Community Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1100 Heron Ave N
Saint Paul, MN 55128
(651) 702-8000
Grades: 6-8
| 1,004 students
Rank: #1111.
Richardson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2400 17th Ave E
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-6900
Grades: PK-5
| 575 students
Rank: #1212.
Harmony Learning Center
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1961 E County Road C
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-6200
Grades: K-12
| 43 students
Rank: #1313.
John Glenn Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1560 E County Rd B
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-6300
Grades: 6-8
| 985 students
Rank: #1414.
622 Online Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2170 7th Ave E
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-7610
Grades: K-5
| 57 students
Rank: n/an/a
622 Alternative Middle/high School
Alternative School
Magnet School
2520 E 12th Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-7454
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-k
Magnet School
1060 Sterling St N
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 702-8411
Grades: PK
| 18 students
Rank: n/an/a
Early Childhood Special Education
Special Education School
Magnet School
1060 Sterling St N
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 702-8465
Grades: PK
| 236 students
Rank: n/an/a
Fairview Adolescent Education Progr
Alternative School
Magnet School
1675 Beam Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-6210
Grades: 1-12
| 11 students
Rank: n/an/a
Gladstone Voluntary Pre-k
Magnet School
1945 Manton Street
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 702-8450
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Justice Alan Page Elementary School
Magnet School
2410 Holloway Ave E
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-6600
Grades: PK-5
| 814 students
Rank: n/an/a
The Next Step
Special Education School
Magnet School
2586 7th Ave E
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 621-1900
Grades: 11-12
| 91 students
Rank: n/an/a
Phoenix Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
2055 White Bear Ave N
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 278-2894
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Prairiecare Maplewood
Alternative School
Magnet School
2001 Beam Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-0000
Grades: K-12
| 14 students
Rank: n/an/a
Therapeutic Education Collective (t
Alternative School
Magnet School
7066 Stillwater Blvd N
Saint Paul, MN 55128
(651) 748-6210
Grades: 6-12
| 7 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale School District?
North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale School District manages 24 public schools serving 10,368 students.
What is the rank of North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale School District?
North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale School District is ranked #395 out of 527 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale School District?
28% of North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale School District students are White, 27% of students are Asian, 19% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale School District?
North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $28,405 is higher than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 24 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 10,368 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : 84% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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