Best Como Park Public Preschools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 553 students in the neighborhood of Como Park, Saint Paul, MN.
The top-ranked public preschools in Como Park are Chelsea Heights Elementary School, Metro Deaf School and New Century School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Como Park, Saint Paul, MN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public preschool average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Como Park, Saint Paul, MN (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chelsea Heights Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1557 Huron St
Saint Paul, MN 55108
(651) 293-8790
Gr: PK-5 | 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #22.
Metro Deaf School
Special Education School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1125 Energy Park Drive
Saint Paul, MN 55108
(651) 224-3995
Gr: PK-12 | 156 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #33.
New Century School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1380 Energy Lane, Ste 108
Saint Paul, MN 55108
(651) 478-4535
Gr: PK-5 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Como Park, Saint Paul, MN?
The top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Como Park, Saint Paul, MN include Chelsea Heights Elementary School, Metro Deaf School and New Century School.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Como Park, Saint Paul?
2 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Como Park, Saint Paul.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Como Park, Saint Paul?
the neighborhood of Como Park, Saint Paul public preschools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public preschools average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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