At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 286
271
Total Enrollment
State avg: 50%
86%+36pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
DAYTONS BLUFF ELEMENTARY is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in SAINT PAUL, Minnesota. The school enrolls 271 students. It is part of the Saint Paul Public Schools district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Minnesota state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
271 students — small for a US elementary school
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
86% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictSaint Paul Public Schools
County27123
CitySAINT PAUL
ZIP55106
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID273384001571
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment271
White12.1%
Hispanic / Latino12.5%
Black / African American32.7%
Asian26.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races14.9%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
12.1%
Hispanic
12.5%
Black
32.7%
Asian
26.6%
Two+
14.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.