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Mississippi Creative Arts Elementary School vs. Saint Paul Music Academy

Should you attend Mississippi Creative Arts Elementary School or Saint Paul Music Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School Overview

School
Mississippi Creative Arts Elementary School
1575 L'orient St
Saint Paul, MN 55117
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Saint Paul Music Academy
27 Geranium Ave E
Saint Paul, MN 55117
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2/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 555 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mississippi Creative Arts Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 472 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Saint Paul Music Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
555 students
472 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Mississippi Creative Arts Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Saint Paul Music Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Mississippi Creative Arts Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Saint Paul Music Academy.
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
45 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Mississippi Creative Arts Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Saint Paul Music Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Mississippi Creative Arts Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Saint Paul Public Schools and the state of Minnesota, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Saint Paul Music Academy with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Saint Paul Public Schools and the state of Minnesota, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#1619 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
#1572 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Mississippi Creative Arts Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Saint Paul Music Academy, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
18%
(Bottom 50% in MN)
26%
(Bottom 50% in MN)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Mississippi Creative Arts Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Saint Paul Public Schools and Minnesota public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Saint Paul Music Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Saint Paul Public Schools and Minnesota public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
22%
(Bottom 50% in MN)(21-22 School Year Data)
16%
(Bottom 50% in MN)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Mississippi Creative Arts Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Saint Paul Public Schools and Minnesota public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Saint Paul Music Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Saint Paul Public Schools and Minnesota public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in MN)(21-22 School Year Data)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in MN)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Mississippi Creative Arts Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Saint Paul Public Schools and Minnesota public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Saint Paul Music Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Saint Paul Public Schools and Minnesota public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Mississippi Creative Arts Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Saint Paul Music Academy by grade.
Pre-K Students
36
39
Kindergarten Students
81
73
Grade 1 Students
87
68
Grade 2 Students
94
73
Grade 3 Students
84
71
Grade 4 Students
100
70
Grade 5 Students
73
78

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Mississippi Creative Arts Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Saint Paul Public Schools and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2018-19 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Saint Paul Music Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Saint Paul Public Schools and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Asian
46%
52%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Mississippi Creative Arts Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Saint Paul Public Schools and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Saint Paul Music Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Saint Paul Public Schools and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
16%
15%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Mississippi Creative Arts Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Saint Paul Public Schools and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Saint Paul Music Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Saint Paul Public Schools and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
22%
16%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Mississippi Creative Arts Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Saint Paul Public Schools and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Saint Paul Music Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Saint Paul Public Schools and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
9%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Mississippi Creative Arts Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Saint Paul Public Schools and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Saint Paul Music Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Saint Paul Public Schools and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Mississippi Creative Arts Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Saint Paul Public Schools and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Saint Paul Music Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Saint Paul Public Schools and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.71
0.68
This chart showcases the diversity score of Mississippi Creative Arts Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Saint Paul Public Schools and Minnesota, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Saint Paul Music Academy, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Saint Paul Public Schools and Minnesota, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
84%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Mississippi Creative Arts Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Saint Paul Public Schools and Minnesota, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Saint Paul Music Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Saint Paul Public Schools and Minnesota, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Mississippi Creative Arts Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Saint Paul Public Schools and Minnesota, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Saint Paul Music Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Saint Paul Public Schools and Minnesota, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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