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 2025 school year, there are 27 public schools serving 12,556 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 30% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
27 Schools
2,763 Schools
# Students
12,556 Students
876,190 Students
# Teachers
852 Teachers
58,166 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 523 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.
Overall District Rank
#387 out of 527 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
41%
Graduation Rate
84%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.79
0.59
# American Indian Students
84 Students
15,849 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
3,514 Students
62,561 Students
% Asian Students
28%
7%
# Hispanic Students
2,098 Students
100,216 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
12%
# Black Students
2,373 Students
103,522 Students
% Black Students
19%
12%
# White Students
3,335 Students
537,312 Students
% White Students
26%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
1,011 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,143 Students
55,719 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
781
25,357
# Students in K Grade:
952
60,150
# Students in 1st Grade:
914
62,238
# Students in 2nd Grade:
909
63,933
# Students in 3rd Grade:
903
62,144
# Students in 4th Grade:
933
63,939
# Students in 5th Grade:
932
63,720
# Students in 6th Grade:
857
63,756
# Students in 7th Grade:
883
63,797
# Students in 8th Grade:
874
65,338
# Students in 9th Grade:
865
67,826
# Students in 10th Grade:
903
69,754
# Students in 11th Grade:
906
70,094
# Students in 12th Grade:
944
74,144
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,223 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,744. The school district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,455 is higher than the state median of $18,465. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$204 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$295 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,223
$17,744
Spending / Student
$23,455
$18,465
Best North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
622 Online High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2520 12th Ave E
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-7610
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-7610
Grades: 9-12
| 114 students
Rank: #22.
Eagle Point Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7850 15th St N
Saint Paul, MN 55128
(651) 702-8300
Saint Paul, MN 55128
(651) 702-8300
Grades: PK-5
| 758 students
Rank: #33.
Skyview Community Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1100 Heron Ave N
Saint Paul, MN 55128
(651) 702-8100
Saint Paul, MN 55128
(651) 702-8100
Grades: K-5
| 471 students
Rank: #44.
Tartan Senior High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
828 Greenway Ave N
Saint Paul, MN 55128
(651) 702-8600
Saint Paul, MN 55128
(651) 702-8600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,743 students
Rank: #55.
Carver Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2680 Upper Afton Rd
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 702-8200
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 702-8200
Grades: PK-5
| 886 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Castle Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6675 50th St N
Saint Paul, MN 55128
(651) 748-6700
Saint Paul, MN 55128
(651) 748-6700
Grades: PK-5
| 620 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Cowern Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2131 N Margaret St
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-6800
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-6800
Grades: PK-5
| 397 students
Rank: #88.
Oakdale Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
821 Glenbrook Ave N
Saint Paul, MN 55128
(651) 702-8500
Saint Paul, MN 55128
(651) 702-8500
Grades: PK-5
| 483 students
Rank: #99.
622 Online Middle School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2170 7th Ave E
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-7610
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-7610
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Rank: #1010.
Weaver Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2135 Birmingham St
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-7000
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-7000
Grades: PK-5
| 445 students
Rank: #1111.
North Senior High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2416 E 11th Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-6000
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-6000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,639 students
Rank: #1212.
Maplewood Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2410 Holloway St
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-6500
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-6500
Grades: 6-8
| 557 students
Rank: #1313.
Skyview Community Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1100 Heron Ave N
Saint Paul, MN 55128
(651) 702-8000
Saint Paul, MN 55128
(651) 702-8000
Grades: 6-8
| 990 students
Rank: #1414.
Richardson Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2400 17th Ave E
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-6900
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-6900
Grades: PK-5
| 658 students
Rank: #1515.
Harmony Learning Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1961 E County Road C
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-6200
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-6200
Grades: K-12
| 41 students
Rank: #1616.
John Glenn Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1560 E County Rd B
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-6300
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-6300
Grades: 6-8
| 1,047 students
Rank: #1717.
Webster Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2170 E 7th Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-7100
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-7100
Grades: PK-5
| 412 students
Rank: #1818.
622 Online Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2170 7th Ave E
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-7610
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-7610
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
622 Alternative Middle/high School
Alternative School
2520 12th Ave E
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-7610
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-7610
Grades: 6-12
| 1 students
Rank: n/an/a
1060 Sterling St N
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 702-8411
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 702-8411
Grades: PK
| 20 students
Rank: n/an/a
Early Childhood Special Education
Special Education School
1060 Sterling St N
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 702-8465
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 702-8465
Grades: PK
| 322 students
Rank: n/an/a
Fairview Adolescent Education Progr
Alternative School
1675 Beam Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-6210
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-6210
Grades: 1-12
| 21 students
Rank: n/an/a
2410 Holloway Ave E
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-6600
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-6600
Grades: PK-5
| 830 students
Rank: n/an/a
The Next Step
Special Education School
2586 7th Ave E
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 621-1900
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 621-1900
Grades: 11-12
| 77 students
Rank: n/an/a
Phoenix Academy
Alternative School
2055 White Bear Ave N
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 278-2894
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 278-2894
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Prairiecare Maplewood
Alternative School
2001 Beam Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-0000
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-0000
Grades: K-12
| 17 students
Rank: n/an/a
Therapeutic Education Collective (t
Alternative School
7066 Stillwater Blvd N
Saint Paul, MN 55128
(651) 748-6210
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 27 public schools serving 12,556 students.
What is the rank of North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale School District?
North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale School District is ranked #389 out of 523 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 Asian, 26% of students are White, 19% of students are Black, 17% 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 15:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,455 is higher than the state median of $18,465. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
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