Serving 437 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Randolph Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 437 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 73% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 74% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Randolph Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Randolph Heights Elementary School's student population of 437 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
437 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Randolph Heights Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Randolph Heights Elementary School is 0.50, 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
#63 out of 1860 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
4%
7%
Hispanic
6%
11%
Black
12%
12%
White
69%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Randolph Heights Elementary School's ranking?
Randolph Heights Elementary School is ranked #63 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Randolph Heights Elementary School often compared to?
Randolph Heights Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Expo For Excellence Elementary School, Horace Mann School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
73% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Randolph Heights Elementary School?
437 students attend Randolph Heights Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Randolph Heights Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Randolph Heights Elementary School?
Randolph Heights Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Randolph Heights Elementary School offer ?
Randolph Heights Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Randolph Heights Elementary School part of?
Randolph Heights Elementary School is part of Saint Paul School District.
In what neighborhood is Randolph Heights Elementary School located?
Randolph Heights Elementary School is located in the Macalester Groveland neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN. There are 3 other public schools located in Macalester Groveland.
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