COMO PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

COMO PARK ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Saint Paul Public Schools school district, located in SAINT PAUL, MN with about 493 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 39 teachers, COMO PARK ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

COMO PARK ELEMENTARY, located at 780 Wheelock Parkway W in Saint Paul, Minnesota, is a public school within the Saint Paul Public Schools (SPPS) district. The school is known for serving a diverse student body and emphasizing a supportive learning environment that focuses on foundational academic growth and social-emotional development. As part of a large urban district, the school aims to provide equitable educational opportunities for its neighborhood students, leveraging the resources and curriculum standards established by the district to foster success in reading, math, and science.

The school is situated in the Como Park neighborhood, an area known for its proximity to one of the city's largest parks, which often influences the school's community-focused atmosphere. COMO PARK ELEMENTARY typically offers a range of programs designed to engage students through extracurricular activities and community partnerships. Families interested in specific enrollment information, current curriculum highlights, or staff contact details can find the most up-to-date information on the official Saint Paul Public Schools website at [spps.org](http://www.spps.org).

For more information, contact COMO PARK ELEMENTARY at (651) 293-8820 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

780 WHEELOCK PKWY W
SAINT PAUL, MN 55117-4099
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COMO PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SAINT PAUL, MN with about 493 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Minnesota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
493
Teachers:
39.98
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 493 students

Asian
48.7%
Black or African American
26.8%
White
9.5%
Two or more races
7.3%
Hispanic/Latino
6.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.0%

Female
46.5%
Male
53.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.