For the 2026 school year, there are 11 public preschools serving 4,047 students in 55119, MN.
The top-ranked public preschools in 55119, MN are Carver Elementary School, Battle Creek Elementary School and Sejong Academy Lower School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 55119 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 48% statewide average). Pre schools in 55119, MN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public preschool average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 55119, MN Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Carver Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2680 Upper Afton Rd
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 702-8200
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 702-8200
Gr: PK-5 | 898 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #22.
Battle Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
60 Ruth St S
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 744-4130
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 744-4130
Gr: PK-5 | 470 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #33.
Sejong Academy Lower School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2410 Stillwater Rd E
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 301-8722
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 301-8722
Gr: PK-5 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
The Heights Community School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1863 Clear Ave E
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 293-8815
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 293-8815
Gr: PK-5 | 346 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #55.
Eastern Heights Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2001 Margaret St
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 293-8870
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 293-8870
Gr: PK-5 | 318 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #66.
Achieve Language Academy
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2169 Stillwater Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 738-4875
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 738-4875
Gr: PK-8 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Highwood Hills Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2188 Londin Ln
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 744-3290
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 744-3290
Gr: PK-5 | 292 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Nokomis Montessori North Campus
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
985 Ruth St N
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 744-7440
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 744-7440
Gr: PK-5 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #99.
Academia Cesar Chavez Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1801 Lacrosse Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 778-2940
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 778-2940
Gr: PK-5 | 336 students Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: n/an/a
1060 Sterling St N
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 702-8411
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 702-8411
Gr: PK | 23 students Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: n/an/a
Early Childhood Special Education
Special Education School
1060 Sterling St N
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 702-8465
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 702-8465
Gr: PK | 373 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 55119, MN?
The top-ranked public preschools in 55119, MN include Carver Elementary School, Battle Creek Elementary School and Sejong Academy Lower School.
How many public preschools are located in 55119?
11 public preschools are located in 55119.
What is the racial composition of students in 55119?
55119 public preschools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public preschools average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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