Highland Park Elementary School

Grades: PK-5
Students: 359
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 397:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
Community Reviews
12 Reviews
1700 West Saunders Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55116
(651) 293-8770
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
2/10
Test Scores
2/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
5/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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Ultimately I removed my children from this school. If you have a child with an IEP this is not the school for them. Unable to follow state guidelines when it comes to IEP’s. Repeatedly had to be on top of the special ed department to get documentation within specific timeframes. Answers to my childr
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Posted by a parent on 8/13/2025
We love this school. Our daughter has excelled and thrived in the pre-k/kindergarten classes. The staff is great and the whole experience has been wonderful so far.
Posted by a parent on 3/30/2024
The school is small, and we have gotten to know many of the parents and teachers well. Staff know the names or at least recognize kids that they don't necessarily work with, which adds to a feeling of safety. The learner profiles that are taught as a part of IB give our family a starting point for t
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Posted by a parent on 9/10/2015
Although It took me a while to get tapped into the HPE "network". Once we had the attention of the correct specialists and teachers, our child has flourished. I don't agree with the other comments about not being an IP focused school. I see inquiry being used every day at this school, at all levels.
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Posted by a parent on 5/4/2015
I appreciated reading the review of February 22, 2012, as it also captures our experience. Active boys are seen as a problem and the atmosphere at times can be hostile. There is a lack of male teachers who could serve as role models for active, intelligent boys.
Posted by a parent on 10/1/2012

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Saint Paul schools - Highland Park Elementary School is located at 1700 West Saunders Avenue, Saint Paul MN 55116. Highland Park Elementary School is in the St. Paul Public School District. Highland Park Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels PK-5.

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