Serving 740 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Red Pine Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 740 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 70% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 69% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Red Pine Elementary serves the eastern part of its school district in Saint Paul, MN, covering an area of approximately 36.6 square miles. Most students live within a 10-12 minute drive from the school, with an average distance of about 3.8 miles to the edge of the attendance zone, which extends up to 8.4 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Red Pine Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Red Pine Elementary School's student population of 740 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
740 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
School Motto
Inspiring growth in every child
School Rankings
Red Pine Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Red Pine Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#118 out of 1773 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
46%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
7%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
8%
12%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Black
10%
12%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
White
68%
60%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
7%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13.8%
27.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Red and White
School Mascot
Red Pioneers
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Red Pine Elementary School's ranking?
Red Pine Elementary School is ranked #118 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Red Pine Elementary School often compared to?
Red Pine Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like East Lake Elementary School, Pinewood Community Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Red Pine Elementary School?
740 students attend Red Pine Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Red Pine Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Red Pine Elementary School?
Red Pine Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Red Pine Elementary School offer ?
Red Pine Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Red Pine Elementary School part of?
Red Pine Elementary School is part of Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan School District.
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