Horace Mann School serves 388 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Horace Mann School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 388 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Horace Mann School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Horace Mann School's student population of 388 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
388 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Horace Mann School is ranked within the top 10% of all 1,734 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Horace Mann School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#158 out of 1734 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
53%

Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
2%

Asian
2%
7%

Hispanic
7%
10%

Black
11%
12%

White
68%
63%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
26%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Horace Mann School's ranking?
Horace Mann School is ranked #158 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% MN state average).
How many students attend Horace Mann School?
388 students attend Horace Mann School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Horace Mann School students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Horace Mann School?
Horace Mann School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Horace Mann School offer ?
Horace Mann School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Horace Mann School part of?
Horace Mann School is part of St. Paul Public School District.
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