North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale School District

2520 E 12th Ave
Maplewood, MN 55109-2420
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public preschools serving 3,108 students in North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Minnesota.
Public Preschools in North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Minnesota public preschool average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
28 Schools
709 Schools
# Students
10,450 Students
206,971 Students
# Teachers
543 Teachers
16,055 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 508 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 81% has decreased from 82% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#368 out of 516 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
31%
45%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
41%
53%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
81%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale  School District and public school graduation rate of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.78
0.62
# American Indian Students
86 Students
4,572 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
2,697 Students
14,419 Students
% Asian Students
26%
7%
# Hispanic Students
1,595 Students
25,879 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
13%
# Black Students
1,985 Students
26,965 Students
% Black Students
19%
13%
# White Students
3,194 Students
121,480 Students
% White Students
31%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
264 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
886 Students
13,392 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
521
21,688
# Students in K Grade:
675
35,048
# Students in 1st Grade:
688
30,524
# Students in 2nd Grade:
732
30,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
737
28,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
716
26,984
# Students in 5th Grade:
684
23,053
# Students in 6th Grade:
645
8,114
# Students in 7th Grade:
720
1,333
# Students in 8th Grade:
764
1,212
# Students in 9th Grade:
877
56
# Students in 10th Grade:
897
62
# Students in 11th Grade:
839
55
# Students in 12th Grade:
955
189
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,492 is higher than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,182 is higher than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$204 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart display total revenue of North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$295 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart display total spending of North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,492
$17,887
This chart display average revenue per public school student in North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$28,182
$18,614
This chart display average spending per public school student in North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Carver Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2680 Upper Afton Rd
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 702-8200
Grades: PK-5
| 576 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Castle Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6675 50th St N
Saint Paul, MN 55128
(651) 748-6700
Grades: PK-5
| 449 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Cowern Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2131 N Margaret St
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-6800
Grades: PK-5
| 440 students
Rank: #44.
Oakdale Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
821 Glenbrook Ave N
Saint Paul, MN 55128
(651) 702-8500
Grades: PK-5
| 483 students
Rank: #55.
Richardson Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2400 17th Ave E
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-6900
Grades: PK-5
| 484 students
Rank: #66.
Webster Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2170 E 7th Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-7100
Grades: PK-5
| 412 students
Rank: n/an/a
1060 Sterling St N
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 702-8411
Grades: PK
| 65 students
Rank: n/an/a
Early Childhood Special Education
Special Education School
1060 Sterling St N
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 702-8465
Grades: PK
| 199 students
Rank: n/an/a
1945 Manton Street
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 702-8450
Grades: PK
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 28 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 10,450 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : 81% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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