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Obama Service Learning Elementary

Q: How many students attend Obama Service Learning Elementary?

In the 2022-23 school year, 135 students attended Obama Service Learning Elementary.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Obama Service Learning Elementary?

Students at Obama Service Learning Elementary are 73% African American, 13% Two or more races, 8% White, 4% Hispanic, 2% Asian.

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Public, Magnet Grades

Summary

Obama Service Learning Elementary is a public elementary school in Saint Paul, Minnesota, serving 135 students in grades PK-6. The school is part of the Saint Paul Public Schools district, which is ranked 346 out of 448 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating.

Obama Service Learning Elementary consistently ranks among the lowest-performing elementary schools in Minnesota, with proficiency rates in Math, Reading, and Science that are significantly lower than state and district averages. For example, in 2022-2023, only 4.35% of students were proficient in Math, compared to 45.49% statewide and 25.61% in the district. The school's performance on assessments has been consistently poor, with proficiency rates below 15% in both Math and Reading across all grade levels. Additionally, the school's student subgroups, including female, male, African American, special education, and low socioeconomic status students, all perform poorly, ranking in the bottom 10-20% of Minnesota elementary schools.

In contrast, the nearby schools, such as Benjamin E Mays Magnet, Jj Hill Montessori, and Capitol Hill Magnet/Rondo, generally outperform Obama Service Learning Elementary on academic measures, with higher proficiency rates on assessments. Capitol Hill Magnet/Rondo, in particular, is a high-performing school, ranking in the top 12% of Minnesota elementary schools and achieving proficiency rates well above the state and district averages. The nearby charter schools, St. Paul School of Northern Lights and College Preparatory Elementary, also outperform Obama Service Learning Elementary, though their performance is still below the state and district averages.

135

Students ?

9.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

94.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

707 Holly Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55104-7131

(651) 293-8625

District: Saint Paul Public Schools

Racial breakdown:

African American:

72.6%

Two or more races:

12.6%

White:

8.1%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 7th percentile in 2013 → 3rd in 2023

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Minnesota average (8% vs 46% meeting standards)

!Math scores 41 pts below the Minnesota average

Students meeting standards (2022-2023) ?

This school8%

District avg29%

Minnesota avg46%

Not ranked this year

Obama Service Learning Elementary did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

345^th of 446Saint Paul Public Schools among Minnesota districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2023	3.3	821 of 845	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	1.6	854 of 858	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	2.7	856 of 869	1.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	1.7	865 of 870	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	0.9	845 of 847	0.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	1.0	844 of 853	1.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	3.6	813 of 848	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	4.1	795 of 840	5.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	2.9	794 of 826	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	7.2	767 of 824	6.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	1.4	801 of 820	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	2.2	790 of 814	2.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	2.0	780 of 803	2.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	3.5	755 of 781	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	4.0	748 of 777	3.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	5.3	722 of 756	4.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2005	10.0	638 of 685	6.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2004	6.7	637 of 676	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2003	8.3	629 of 674	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2023	15.7	249 of 279	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	10.5	273 of 282	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	10.0	222 of 227	2.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	11.6	276 of 283	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	9.6	263 of 266	1.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2023	4.2	760 of 787	3.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	1.6	798 of 799	0.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	3.1	765 of 783	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	1.6	780 of 787	0.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	0.9	772 of 774	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2023	6.9	742 of 774	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	5.8	651 of 663	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	6.7	674 of 683	1.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	6.0	728 of 740	1.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	2.8	726 of 728	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2023	3.0	782 of 799	2.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	1.9	801 of 808	0.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	1.8	780 of 784	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	2.5	786 of 798	1.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	1.3	775 of 779	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2019	2.9	515 of 515	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	5.1	457 of 463	1.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2023)11th percentile+8 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2023)4th percentile~ school

Female (2023)3rd percentile~ school

Male (2023)2nd percentile~ school

Special Education (2019)<1st percentile~ school

By subject vs Minnesota (2022-2023) ?

Reading14%-35 vs state

Math4%-41 vs state

Science0%-39 vs state

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How many students attend Obama Service Learning Elementary?

In the 2022-23 school year, 135 students attended Obama Service Learning Elementary.

What district is Obama Service Learning Elementary in?

Saint Paul Public Schools

What is the racial makeup of Obama Service Learning Elementary?

Students at Obama Service Learning Elementary are 73% African American, 13% Two or more races, 8% White, 4% Hispanic, 2% Asian.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Minnesota Department of Education.

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Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Total
Barack and Michelle Obama Middle	Public		707 Holly Ave	Saint Paul	55104	Ramsey County	Saint Paul Public Schools	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(651) 632-3760	0																		(n/a)
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Delta Academy Elementary	Public, Charter		1330 Blair Ave	Saint Paul	55104	Ramsey County	Delta Academy of Technology & Innov	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(651) 208-7922																			(n/a)
MNIC Online East Campus	Public, Charter		965 Payne Ave	Saint Paul	55130	Ramsey County	Minnesota Internship Center	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(612) 588-1449	0																		(n/a)
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916 Virtual Academy	Public		3300 Century Ave N	White Bear Lake	55110	Washington County	Northeast Metro 916	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(651) 415-5680	0																		(n/a)
Life Skills Transitions	Public		1415 81st Ave NE	Spring Lake Park	55432	Anoka County	Spring Lake Park Public Schools	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(763) 600-5000	0																		(n/a)
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