Serving 117 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Quantum Steam Academy 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 117 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Quantum Steam Academy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Quantum Steam Academy Elementary School's student population of 117 students has grown by 74% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
117 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Quantum Steam Academy Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Quantum Steam Academy Elementary School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1651 out of 1860 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
n/a
11%
Black
100%
12%
White
n/a
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Quantum Steam Academy Elementary School's ranking?
Quantum Steam Academy Elementary School is ranked #1651 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Quantum Steam Academy Elementary School?
117 students attend Quantum Steam Academy Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Quantum Steam Academy Elementary School students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Quantum Steam Academy Elementary School?
Quantum Steam Academy Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Quantum Steam Academy Elementary School offer ?
Quantum Steam Academy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Quantum Steam Academy Elementary School part of?
Quantum Steam Academy Elementary School is part of Quantum Steam Academy Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Quantum Steam Academy Elementary School located?
Quantum Steam Academy Elementary School is located in the Riverview neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN. There are 3 other public schools located in Riverview.
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