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Adams Spanish Immersion is a K-6 elementary school that educates Spanish dominant, English dominant, and bilingual speakers. Adams challenges students by using language-centered, immersion instruction in all subject areas.

Ames Elementary is a neighborhood school in an historical building on the East Side of Saint Paul with grounds that include a community garden and a pergola used as an environmental learning center. Ames reading, mathematics, science, music and art instruction programs prepare students, pre-K through sixth grade, to be independent thinkers who live and contribute to a global society. 

Bruce F. Vento Elementary School is a “Gateway to Learning.” Closely connected to the East Side, the students, staff and parents are proud of their school and their commitment to excellence. Students from all nationalities and cultures are welcomed -- creating an exciting and richly diverse student population that proudly reflects the children and families of the East Side.

Chelsea Heights Elementary School, nestled in the northwest corner of the city, believes all children can learn and achieve success.  The school’s curriculum incorporates experiences that build students’ skills in critical thinking, problem solving, questioning strategies, reasoning, creative expression and imagination.

Como Park Elementary School meets students where they are and takes them to the next level. With small classes and high expectations, Como Park Elementary challenges students to go beyond the standards.  The school focuses on academics designed to develop lifelong learners and critical thinkers -- students ready to face the challenges of the 21st century.

Dayton’s Bluff Achievement Plus Elementary School is an award-winning, diverse, neighborhood school located on Saint Paul’s East Side. The academic program at Dayton’s Bluff is based on the Project for Academic Excellence Design Model, which holds all staff to high standards and expects all students to meet or exceed the academic standards for their grade level.

Eastern Heights Elementary is located on the East Side of Saint Paul. As we say in our mission statement, “We have high academic and social expectations for students, staff, and families. Together we will become lifelong learners and productive citizens.”  Staff members support individual students’ needs by using themes to teach concepts across subject areas.

Groveland is best known for its high student achievement, quality teaching, strong sense of community, volunteer involvement and commitment to all students. Groveland’s students consistently score above the district average in yearly assessments, and approximately 75 percent of the school’s teachers hold master’s-level degrees or higher.

Located on the East Side of Saint Paul, Hayden Heights Elementary School brings together the best of a neighborhood school and a rigorous academic program that meets the individual needs of each student.  A full-time librarian oversees a large collection of books and an impressive number of volunteers read with students weekly.


Highwood Hills is a diverse neighborhood school located on Saint Paul’s East Side. Students are required to wear uniforms at this school. Highwood Hills features an extensive literacy center; a faculty trained through the University of Minnesota in the area of reading utilizing Reading Excellence and Reading First grants; and language academy classes for students that need additional language skills.

Known for academic excellence and personal development focused on individual students, Horace Mann School is a K-6 elementary school located in Saint Paul's Highland Park community.

Located on the city's Eastside, John A. Johnson Achievement Plus Elementary is part of the Achievement Plus partnership. This partnership focuses on raising student achievement by providing students and families with a standards based academic program, extended day instruction and community services in one convenient location.

The program at Linwood is based on the A+ Model, which features daily arts instruction in music, visual art, drama and dance. Linwood/Monroe is a two campus K-8 Magnet school program with grades K-3 at the Linwood Campus and grades 4-8 at the Monroe Campus.

North End Elementary is a Pre-K-6th grade program that emphasizes mentoring urban learners to become our future leaders.  As of the 2008-2009 school year, North End implemented boys and girls university academies that are gender-specific for Grades K-3; Grades 4-6 will be integrated with one grade added each year starting in 2009-2010 until all classes are gender specific by 2011-12.

Phalen Lake Hmong Studies is an official Core Knowledge school committed to serving a diverse student population. Building on the success of our nationally recognized Hmong Culture and Language Enrichment Program, Phalen Lake is the first Hmong Studies Magnet School in the Saint Paul Public Schools district.

Prosperity Heights School is a small, close-knit, culturally diverse neighborhood school that ensures personal attention for every student. We provide children with a top quality, individualized education in a safe and respectful environment. Most apparent at Prosperity is the focus on maximizing each child's abilities with an array of choices for all types of learners.

Since 1916, Randolph Heights has established itself as a small, neighborhood school committed to educating a diverse student population. Randolph is an official Core Knowledge school with a long tradition of academic excellence and high expectations for student achievement. Strong parent and community involvement begins early with parents of the youngest learners in our pre-kindergarten and continues well after their children have finished sixth grade.

Sheridan is a neighborhood school located on the East Side of Saint Paul.  The school’s mission focuses on self-respect and emphasizes high expectations and continuous improvement of academic achievement for each student. The dedicated and conscientious staff recognizes the richness within the student diversity and strongly believes that all students have different learning styles and strengths to be developed.

St. Anthony Park Elementary is a neighborhood school located just west of the Minnesota State Fairgrounds. MCA test scores are above the state average. Our enrichment model reaches the entire student body with state-of-the-art computer technology to reinforce core curriculum. We provide specialists in technology, art, physical education, vocal music, and inquiry science.

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