Serving 540 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Frost Lake 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 14% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 540 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Frost Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Frost Lake Elementary School's student population of 540 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
540 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
School Rankings
Frost Lake 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 Frost Lake Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1797 out of 1860 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
51%
7%
Hispanic
13%
12%
Black
20%
12%
White
6%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Frost Lake Elementary School's ranking?
Frost Lake Elementary School is ranked #1797 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Frost Lake Elementary School often compared to?
Frost Lake Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Global Arts Plus Lower, Four Seasons Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Frost Lake Elementary School?
540 students attend Frost Lake Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Frost Lake Elementary School students are Asian, 20% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Frost Lake Elementary School?
Frost Lake Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Frost Lake Elementary School offer ?
Frost Lake Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Frost Lake Elementary School part of?
Frost Lake Elementary School is part of Saint Paul School District.
In what neighborhood is Frost Lake Elementary School located?
Frost Lake Elementary School is located in the Greater East Side neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN. There are 14 other public schools located in Greater East Side.
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