Crossroads Science Program

543 Front Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 192 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Crossroads Science Program 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 192 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Bottom 50% in MN
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Crossroads Science Program ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Crossroads Science Program's student population of 192 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
192 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar

School Rankings

Crossroads Science Program ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Crossroads Science Program is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MN)
#1578 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
20-24%
46%
15-19%
51%
11-19%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Asian
18%
7%
Hispanic
14%
12%
Black
42%
12%
White
8%
60%
Two or more races
18%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.74
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Crossroads Science Program's ranking?
Crossroads Science Program is ranked #1578 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Crossroads Science Program often compared to?
Crossroads Science Programis often viewed alongside schools like Crossroads Montessori by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Crossroads Science Program?
192 students attend Crossroads Science Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Crossroads Science Program students are Black, 18% of students are Asian, 18% of students are Two or more races, 14% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Crossroads Science Program?
Crossroads Science Program has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Crossroads Science Program offer ?
Crossroads Science Program offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Crossroads Science Program part of?
Crossroads Science Program is part of Saint Paul School District.
In what neighborhood is Crossroads Science Program located?
Crossroads Science Program is located in the North End neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN. There are 8 other public schools located in North End.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 192 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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