For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 4,352 students in 55112, MN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 55112, MN are Bel Air Elementary School, Valentine Hills Elementary School and Sunnyside Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 55112 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in 55112, MN have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 55112, MN Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bel Air Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1800 5th St Nw
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 621-6300
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 621-6300
Grades: 1-5
| 723 students
Rank: #22.
Valentine Hills Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1770 County Rd E2 W
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 621-7800
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 621-7800
Grades: 1-5
| 717 students
Rank: #33.
Sunnyside Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2070 County Rd H
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 621-7600
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 621-7600
Grades: 1-5
| 488 students
Rank: #44.
Highview Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2300 - 7th St Nw
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 621-6700
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 621-6700
Grades: 6-8
| 822 students
Rank: #55.
Edgewood Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5100 Edgewood Dr N
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 621-6600
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 621-6600
Grades: 6-8
| 637 students
Rank: #66.
Global Academy
Charter School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3000 5th Street Nw
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(763) 404-8200
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(763) 404-8200
Grades: K-8
| 444 students
Rank: #77.
Pinewood Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5500 Quincy St
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 621-7500
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 621-7500
Grades: 1-5
| 521 students
55112, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
400 10th Street Nw
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 638-2130
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 638-2130
Grades: K-4
| 61 students
Nystrom & Associates New Connection (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
1900 Silver Lake Road Ste 110
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 379-1776
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 379-1776
Grades: 6-12
| 3 students
Oak Grove Sp. Ed. Middle School (Closed 2015)
Special Education School
2408 Highway 10
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 621-6144
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 621-6144
Grades: 6-8
| 11 students
2101 14th St. N.w.
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 633-7711
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 633-7711
Grades: K-5
| 492 students
2101 14th Street Nw
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 621-7422
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 621-7422
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 55112, MN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 55112, MN include Bel Air Elementary School, Valentine Hills Elementary School and Sunnyside Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 55112?
7 public elementary schools are located in 55112.
What is the racial composition of students in 55112?
55112 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public elementary schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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