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Serving 395 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Groveland Park Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 395 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Groveland Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Groveland Park Elementary School's student population of 395 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
395 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
School Rankings
Groveland Park Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Groveland Park Elementary School is 0.64, 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
#493 out of 1860 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
5%
7%
Hispanic
6%
12%
Black
24%
12%
White
54%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
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 Groveland Park Elementary School's ranking?
Groveland Park Elementary School is ranked #493 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Groveland Park Elementary School often compared to?
Groveland Park Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Randolph Heights Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Groveland Park Elementary School?
395 students attend Groveland Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Groveland Park Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Groveland Park Elementary School?
Groveland Park Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Groveland Park Elementary School offer ?
Groveland Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Groveland Park Elementary School part of?
Groveland Park Elementary School is part of Saint Paul School District.
In what neighborhood is Groveland Park Elementary School located?
Groveland Park Elementary School is located in the Macalester Groveland neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN. There are 3 other public schools located in Macalester Groveland.
School Reviews
5 5/21/2015
Groveland Park Elementary has a strong community of parents and teachers who strive to ensure each student receives the best elementary experience possible. Groveland has many enrichment activities in addition to art, music and gym. It's a wonderful school!
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