Saint Paul Music Academy vs. Mississippi Creative Arts Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Mississippi Creative Arts Elementary School
1575 L'orient St
Saint Paul, MN 55117
Saint Paul, MN 55117
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Saint Paul Music Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Mississippi Creative Arts Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 472 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Saint Paul Music Academy 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 17% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 555 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mississippi Creative Arts 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 20% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
472 students
555 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
50 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1747 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1624 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
20%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
22%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
39
36
Kindergarten Students
73
81
Grade 1 Students
68
87
Grade 2 Students
73
94
Grade 3 Students
71
84
Grade 4 Students
70
100
Grade 5 Students
78
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
52%
46%


% Hispanic
15%
16%


% Black
16%
22%


% White
9%
9%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
85%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%

