For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 945 students in 55103, MN.
The top-ranked public preschools in 55103, MN are Benjamin E Mays Ib World School and St. Paul City Primary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 55103 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 48% statewide average). Pre schools in 55103, MN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public preschool average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 55103, MN Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Benjamin E Mays Ib World School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
560 Rondo Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55103
(651) 325-2400
Saint Paul, MN 55103
(651) 325-2400
Gr: PK-5 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #22.
St. Paul City Primary School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
215 University Ave W
Saint Paul, MN 55103
(651) 225-9177
Saint Paul, MN 55103
(651) 225-9177
Gr: PK-5 | 313 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
Early Education Ben Mays/rondo
Special Education School
560 Concordia Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55103
(651) 325-2691
Saint Paul, MN 55103
(651) 325-2691
Gr: PK-K
Rank: n/an/a
Early Learning Hub West
Magnet School
1317 Charles Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55103
(651) 325-2400
Saint Paul, MN 55103
(651) 325-2400
Gr: PK
Rank: n/an/a
East African Magnet School
Magnet School
437 Edmund Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55103
(651) 767-8232
Saint Paul, MN 55103
(651) 767-8232
Gr: PK-6 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 55103, MN?
The top-ranked public preschools in 55103, MN include Benjamin E Mays Ib World School and St. Paul City Primary School.
How many public preschools are located in 55103?
5 public preschools are located in 55103.
What is the racial composition of students in 55103?
55103 public preschools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public preschools average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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