Minnesota Math And Science Academy School District

169 Jenks Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55117-5068
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 625 students in Minnesota Math And Science Academy School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Minnesota.
Public Elementary Schools in Minnesota Math And Science Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,651 Schools
# Students
625 Students
572,726 Students
# Teachers
42 Teachers
40,417 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Minnesota Math And Science Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 520 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 85% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#455 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
9%
46%
27%
51%
14%
41%
85%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
2%
8%
% Hispanic
1%
11%
% Black
94%
12%
% White
3%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,325 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,852. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,563 is less than the state median of $18,577. The school district spending/student has declined by 25% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,325
$17,852
Spending / Student
$11,563
$18,577

Best Minnesota Math And Science Academy School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mmsa Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
169 Jenks Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 246-0845
Gr: K-5 | 207 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #22.
Mmsa Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
169 Jenks Ave.
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 246-0845
Gr: 5-8 | 174 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Mmsa Secondary School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
169 Jenks Ave.
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 246-0845
Gr: 6-12 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 625 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : 85% (Top 30% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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