Galtier Magnet Elementary, in the historic Midway section of St. Paul, provides the setting for our dynamic learning community with an emphasis on Science, Math, and Technology. Galtier's commitment to excellence has established our school as a hub of educational innovation and community involvement.
At Galtier Magnet School, the academic program focuses on developing highly literate mathematicians and scientists. Students are skilled in using technology and cross-curricular strategies in a safe, enriching, and collaborative learning environment.
Students learn critical thinking skills through hands-on learning activities. Galtier staff have been empowered by the rich resources and in-depth professional development provided by the Project for Academic Excellence. Research-based Balanced Literacy instruction is expertly delivered by highly trained staff in Readers and Writers Workshops.
Special Features:
- Galtier's unique location at the midpoint between downtown St. Paul and Minneapolis provides our students with the wealth of resources that only an urban educational experience can offer.
- An exploratory committee of staff, parents and business partners has helped to define our STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) focus.