NOKOMIS MONTESSORI SOUTH CAMPUS

NOKOMIS MONTESSORI SOUTH CAMPUS 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 240 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 16 teachers, NOKOMIS MONTESSORI SOUTH CAMPUS has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Nokomis Montessori South, located on White Bear Avenue in Saint Paul, Minnesota, is a public elementary school that serves students from Pre-K through 5th grade. As a dedicated Montessori site within the Saint Paul Public Schools district, the school emphasizes a child-centered approach to learning that fosters independence, hands-on exploration, and academic growth. The curriculum is designed to support the development of the "whole child," blending rigorous core academics with social-emotional learning in a prepared classroom environment where students progress at their own pace.

The school is noted for its diverse student body and commitment to the Montessori philosophy, which utilizes specialized, tactile learning materials to help students master complex concepts. By offering multi-age classrooms, Nokomis Montessori South encourages peer-to-peer mentoring and creates a collaborative community atmosphere. The school focuses on cultivating a love for learning, critical thinking, and global citizenship, preparing its students for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact NOKOMIS MONTESSORI SOUTH CAMPUS at (651) 744-5500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

525 WHITE BEAR AVE N
SAINT PAUL, MN 55106-6004
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NOKOMIS MONTESSORI SOUTH CAMPUS is a public Title I school in SAINT PAUL, MN with about 240 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Minnesota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
240
Teachers:
16.26
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 240 students

Asian
39.6%
White
21.7%
Black or African American
15.0%
Hispanic/Latino
13.8%
Two or more races
10.0%

Female
46.7%
Male
53.3%

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.