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South St. Paul Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


South St. Paul Public School Dist School District details

South St. Paul Public School Dist School District
104 5 Th Ave S
South Saint Paul, MN 55075

3,116 Students enrolled in District

7 Schools in District

17 Students Per Classroom (State average is 16)

South St. Paul Public School Dist School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Minnesota

3

(10 is best)

Better than 24.4% of all MN school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 19.9% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
22%
44%
20%
48%
24%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Early Childhood Special Ed Program School
104 5 Th Ave S
South Saint Paul, MN, 55075
PK-PK
Kaposia Education Center Elementary School
1225 1 St Ave S
South Saint Paul, MN, 55075
PK-05
Lincoln Center Elementary School
357 9 Th Ave N
South Saint Paul, MN, 55075
PK-05
S St. Paul Community Lrng. Cntr. School
710 19 Th Avenue North
South Saint Paul, MN, 55075
07-12
Ssp Virtual School
710 19 Th Avenue North
South Saint Paul, MN, 55075
10-12
South St. Paul High School
700 N 2 Nd St
South Saint Paul, MN, 55075
09-12
South St. Paul Middle School
700 2 Nd St N
South Saint Paul, MN, 55075
06-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 53.8% 66.9%
Black 9.9% 12.5%
Hispanic 32.4% 11.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 3.2% 7.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.7% 2.0%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 51.4% 31.4%
Free lunch eligible 40.8% 25.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 10.6% 5.9%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,846 $30,297,550 54.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $509 $1,743,325 3.1%
Staff $909 $3,113,325 5.6%
General Administration $503 $1,722,775 3.1%
School Administration $515 $1,763,875 3.1%
Operation $854 $2,924,950 5.2%
Transportation $469 $1,606,325 2.9%
Other $243 $832,275 1.5%
Total Support $4,002 $13,706,850 24.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,506 $12,008,050 21.4%
Total Expenditures $16,354 $56,012,450 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,905 $7,755,960,452 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $418 $363,966,570 2.3%
Staff $651 $567,318,922 3.6%
General Administration $433 $377,476,006 2.4%
School Administration $553 $482,069,568 3.1%
Operation $895 $779,165,160 5.0%
Transportation $802 $698,249,966 4.5%
Other $317 $276,455,586 1.8%
Total Support $4,070 $3,544,679,184 22.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,020 $4,372,647,761 27.9%
Total Expenditures $17,995 $15,673,352,758 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%