- Enrollment
- 291
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Saint Paul, MN
Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary
Federal NCES profile for Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 270038005150Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 77
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Minnesota schools.
- #46 of 86
- schools in Saint Paul · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.6:1
- small classes for Minnesota
- 84.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary has class sizes smaller than 73% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary ranks #46 of 86 schools in Saint Paul, MN.
School address
District: Prodeo Academy · Minnesota
NCES ID 270038005150 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-15 students YoY
Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary shrank from 123 students in 2022-23 to 108 in 2023-24 (-12.2%).
Teacher FTE added 10.0 → 16.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-15 students YoY 270038005150 · Saint Paul, MN Other · SMALL · CHARTER
116 enr · 11.6:1 · 84.6% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Prodeo Columbia Heights Middle (291 students)
Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary shrank from 123 students in 2022-23 to 108 in 2023-24 (-12.2%). Teacher FTE added 10.0 → 16.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Prodeo Columbi
Prodeo Columbia Heights Middle
291 students
- Prodeo Columbi
Prodeo Columbia Heights Elementary
227 students
- Prodeo Columbi
Prodeo Columbia Heights Primary
218 students
- Prodeo Academy
Prodeo Academy St. Paul Elementary
133 students
- Prodeo Academy
Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle
131 students
- This school 116
Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary
116 students
What this shows Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary reports 116 students on the CCD universe file.
How Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary compares
Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.6:1 | ▼ 27% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 84.6% | ▲ 98% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 116 | top 68% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.6:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
116
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
84.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 98% above the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.6:1
students per teacher
- 27% below state mean
Top 27% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
57.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,580
per pupil, district-wide
- above Minnesota avg of $15,919
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 116 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Asian 70.7%
African American 18.1%
Hispanic or Latino 6.9%
White 4.3%
Largest group: Asian at 70.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.1, Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
District finance for Prodeo Academy reports $18,580 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prodeo Columbia Heights Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Prodeo Columbia Heights Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Prodeo Columbia Heights Primary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Prodeo Academy St. Paul Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 227
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 218
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 133
- Students per teacher
- 22.2:1
- Resource Index
- 11/100
- Enrollment
- 131
- Students per teacher
- 65.5:1
- Resource Index
- 0/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~116 students)
Frequently asked questions about Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary
How many students attend Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary?
Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary has 116 students enrolled. It is a public school in Saint Paul, MN. CCD year-over-year: 123 (2022-23) → 108 (2023-24), down 15.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary is 11.6:1, which is 27% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 26% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary?
84.6% of students at Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary?
The largest demographic group at Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary is Asian at 70.7% of enrollment, in Saint Paul, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary?
Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary rank among schools in Saint Paul?
By Resource Investment Index, Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary ranks #46 of 86 schools in Saint Paul, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Saint Paul on the city page.
What other schools are in Prodeo Academy?
Besides Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary, Prodeo Academy also operates Prodeo Columbia Heights Middle (291 students), Prodeo Columbia Heights Elementary (227 students), and Prodeo Columbia Heights Primary (218 students). See the Prodeo Academy district page for the complete list.