For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,256 students in Community School Of Excellence School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Minnesota.
Public Elementary Schools in Community School Of Excellence School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,663 Schools
# Students
1,455 Students
575,431 Students
# Teachers
79 Teachers
39,740 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Community School Of Excellence School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 514 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#427 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
41%
Graduation Rate
70%
84%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)5.4%
27.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.01
0.62
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
99%
7%
% Hispanic
n/a
12%
% Black
n/a
13%
% White
n/a
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,875 is higher than the state median of $17,758. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,230 is less than the state median of $18,479. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,875
$17,758
Spending / Student
$17,230
$18,479
Best Community School Of Excellence School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Community School Of Excellence Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
270 Larpenteur Ave W
Saint Paul, MN 55113
(651) 917-0073
Saint Paul, MN 55113
(651) 917-0073
Gr: PK-4 | 696 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Rank: n/an/a
Community School Of Excellence - Middle School
Charter School
270 Larpenteur Ave W
Saint Paul, MN 55113
(651) 917-0073
Saint Paul, MN 55113
(651) 917-0073
Gr: 5-8 | 560 students Student-teacher ratio: 187:1
Rank: n/an/a
Cse - Oll 6-8
Charter School
270 Larpenteur Ave W
Saint Paul, MN 55113
(651) 917-0073
Saint Paul, MN 55113
(651) 917-0073
Gr: 6-8
Rank: n/an/a
Cse - Oll Ec-5
Charter School
270 Larpenteur Ave W
Saint Paul, MN 55113
(651) 917-0073
Saint Paul, MN 55113
(651) 917-0073
Gr: PK-5
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