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Daytons Bluff Achievement Plus Elementary
262 Bates Ave
St Paul, MN  55106
Grades:preK-6
Principal:Andrew Collins
Hours:8:35 a.m. - 3:05 p.m.
Phone:(651) 293-8915
Fax:651-771-3428
Web Site:http://daytonsbluff.spps.org
Open House
Mon., Feb. 4, 2008
5:00 – 6:30 p.m.

Kindergarten Orientation
Wed., Feb. 20, 2008
5:00 – 6:30 p.m.

Call the school to schedule a tour.

Dayton's Bluff Achievement Plus Elementary School is an award-winning, diverse, neighborhood school located on Saint Paul's East Side.

Our safe, healthy, and respectful environment created by our highly-trained staff, and our small class sizes, foster student learning and social development. 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.

Our inclusion model has all staff including ELL, Special Education, teaching specialists, and community partners working in collaboration to provide the best learning experience for all students, broadening the range of their knowledge and skills.

Special Features:

  • Childhood Author Studies build community through literacy

  • Free half-day 4-year-old program (Project Early Kindergarten)

  • Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE)

  • Attached Recreation Center

  • Extended Learning Program

  • Our many partnerships provide an array of support services, including mental and physical health services, dental services, housing and other family supports.

  • A collaboration of long-time partners offers a family literacy program.

We encourage prospective parents to arrange a personalized tour to see how your child will benefit from our excellent school. Call 651-293-8915 to schedule a tour. 


Quick Facts
Enrollment273
Percentage of Students who identify themselves as American Indian01%
Percentage of Students who identify themselves as Asian American20%
Percentage of Students who identify themselves as African American42%
Percentage of Students who identify themselves as Hispanic American22%
Percentage of Students who identify themselves as Caucasian American16%
Percentage of Students in English Language Learning32%
Percentage of Students in Special Education14%
Percentage of Students eligible for Free and Reduced Lunch92%
Percentage of Students Proficient in the 2007 MCA II for Grade 3 reading test79%
Percentage of Students Proficient in the 2007 MCA II for Grade 3 math test75%
Percentage of Students Proficient in the 2007 MCA II for Grade 4 reading test63%
Percentage of Students Proficient in the 2007 MCA II for Grade 4 math test50%
Percentage of Students Proficient in the 2007 MCA II for Grade 5 reading test72%
Percentage of Students Proficient in the 2007 MCA II for Grade 5 math test56%
Percentage of Students Proficient in the 2007 MCA II for Grade 6 reading test46%
Percentage of Students Proficient in the 2007 MCA II for Grade 6 math test53%

Programs & Activities

4-year-old Early Kindergarten:
  • 4 year old Kindergarten Program

  • Kindergarten Options:
  • All-day Kindergarten

  • After School Offerings:
  • ALC/Community After School Program

  • English Language Learner Services:
  • K. Language Development Model

  • Academic Offerings:
  • Bilingual Staff

  • Other Programs/Specialists:
  • Arts Specialists
  • Physical Education Specialist
  • Science Specialist