Best Downtown Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 191 students in the neighborhood of Downtown, Saint Paul, MN.
The neighborhood of Downtown, Saint Paul, MN public preschools have a diversity score of 0.72, which is more than the Minnesota public preschool average of 0.64.
Minority enrollment is 54% 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 Downtown, Saint Paul, MN (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
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Birth To Two Ecse
Special Education School
500 10th St Nw, Early Childhoo
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 621-6150
Gr: PK | 93 students Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: n/an/a
Ecse Program
Special Education School
500 10th St Nw, Early Childhoo
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 621-6150
Gr: PK | 82 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: n/an/a
Speech Program - Sp Educational Program
Special Education School
500 10th St Nw, Early Childhoo
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 621-6150
Gr: PK | 35 students Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: n/an/a
Water Lily Montessori
Charter School
499 Wacouta St
Saint Paul, MN 55101
(651) 227-7483
Gr: PK-K | 3 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown, Saint Paul, MN?
4 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown, Saint Paul, MN.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Downtown, Saint Paul?
the neighborhood of Downtown, Saint Paul public preschools minority enrollment is 54% 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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