Carver Elementary School
Tel:
(651) 702-8200
- Carver Elementary School serves 557 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 60%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Carver Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Carver Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Carver Elementary School's student population of 557 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 557 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Carver Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,793 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Carver Elementary School is 0.78, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MN) |
Overall Testing Rank | #492 out of 1793 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 73% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 60% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 16:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 2% |
Asian | 17% | 7% |
Hispanic | 20% | 9% |
Black | 21% | 11% |
White | 32% | 66% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 10% | 5% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.78 | 0.54 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 45% | 29% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 8% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | North St Paul-Maplewood Oakdale Dis School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Carver Elementary School is Boys Totem Town (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Woodbury Middle School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Woodbury Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Saint Paul Woodbury Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 557 students
0.9 miles
1251 School Dr
Saint Paul, MN 55125
(651) 425-4601 0.9 K-5 557 - Saint Paul Woodbury Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,026 student
0.9 miles
1425 School Dr
Saint Paul, MN 55125
(651) 425-4501 0.9 6-8 1,026 - Saint Paul Woodbury Leadership Academy Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 257 students
1.1 miles
600 Weir Dr
Saint Paul, MN 55125
(651) 539-2641 1.1 K-6 257 - Saint Paul Battle Creek Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 676 students
1.2 miles
2121 Park Dr N
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 293-8960 1.2 6-8 676 - Saint Paul Highwood Hills Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 281 students
1.2 miles
2188 Londin Ln
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 744-3290 1.2 PK-5 281
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