Serving 517 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, American Indian Magnet School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 517 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
American Indian Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
American Indian Magnet School's student population of 517 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
517 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Wed. Jun 10, 2026
School Mascot
Eagle
School Rankings
American Indian Magnet School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of American Indian Magnet School is 0.80, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1738 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
14%
2%
Asian
30%
7%
Hispanic
21%
12%
Black
12%
12%
White
4%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
19%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagle
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is American Indian Magnet School's ranking?
American Indian Magnet School is ranked #1738 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are American Indian Magnet School often compared to?
American Indian Magnet Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Harding Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend American Indian Magnet School?
517 students attend American Indian Magnet School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
30% of American Indian Magnet School students are Asian, 21% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Two or more races, 14% of students are American Indian, 12% of students are Black, and 4% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of American Indian Magnet School?
American Indian Magnet School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does American Indian Magnet School offer ?
American Indian Magnet School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is American Indian Magnet School part of?
American Indian Magnet School is part of Saint Paul School District.
In what neighborhood is American Indian Magnet School located?
American Indian Magnet School is located in the Daytons Bluff neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN. There are 6 other public schools located in Daytons Bluff.
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