Early Learning Hub West

Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K

School Overview

Rondo Center Pre-K, located on Concordia Avenue in Saint Paul, is an early childhood education facility dedicated to fostering foundational development for young learners in the local community. By focusing on school readiness, the center emphasizes social-emotional growth, early literacy, and foundational cognitive skills in a structured yet nurturing classroom environment. Its mission is to prepare children for the transition to kindergarten by encouraging curiosity and positive peer interaction during these critical formative years.

As part of the broader Saint Paul educational landscape, the center benefits from its location in the historic Rondo neighborhood, serving a diverse student population. The program is designed to support both academic and developmental milestones, ensuring that children gain the confidence and essential habits necessary for long-term educational success. Through play-based learning and guided instruction, Rondo Center Pre-K aims to provide an accessible and impactful start to a child’s formal schooling journey.

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Total Students

28.3

Full-Time Teachers

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Student/Teacher Ratio

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Free/Reduced Lunch

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Pre Kindergarten
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Saint Paul Public Schools
Phone:	(651)325-2400
Grade Range:	Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students:	N/A
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

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