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Benjamin E Mays Magnet Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

560 Concordia Ave

Saint Paul MN, 55103, Ramsey County

Phone: 651-325-2400

Ranking:

(1,199 out of 1,269, bottom 6%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: St. Paul Public School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	41		58		NA	NA	28		25		25		25
Total Students:	493		658		402		364		362		360		355
Prekindergarten:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Kindergarten:	104	21.1%	130	19.8%	87	21.6%	58	15.9%	61	16.9%	52	14.4%	49	13.8%
Grade 1:	82	16.6%	111	16.9%	57	14.2%	56	15.4%	52	14.4%	50	13.9%	59	16.6%
Grade 2:	82	16.6%	87	13.2%	58	14.4%	54	14.8%	50	13.8%	62	17.2%	50	14.1%
Grade 3:	77	15.6%	80	12.2%	49	12.2%	46	12.6%	57	15.7%	49	13.6%	54	15.2%
Grade 4:	74	15.0%	86	13.1%	51	12.7%	58	15.9%	50	13.8%	54	15.0%	47	13.2%
Grade 5:	74	15.0%	90	13.7%	53	13.2%	46	12.6%	45	12.4%	48	13.3%	48	13.5%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	260	52.7%	328	49.8%	212	52.7%	182	50.0%	185	51.1%	184	51.1%	166	46.8%
Female:	233	47.3%	330	50.2%	190	47.3%	182	50.0%	169	46.7%	168	46.7%	185	52.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	7	1.4%	10	1.5%	3	0.7%	1	0.3%	2	0.6%	3	0.8%	4	1.1%
Asian:	68	13.8%	105	16.0%	35	8.7%	32	8.8%	41	11.3%	44	12.2%	47	13.2%
Hispanic:	25	5.1%	34	5.2%	17	4.2%	25	6.9%	24	6.6%	23	6.4%	18	5.1%
Black:	328	66.5%	413	62.8%	291	72.4%	275	75.5%	267	73.8%	264	73.3%	257	72.4%
White:	27	5.5%	59	9.0%	42	10.4%	25	6.9%	28	7.7%	26	7.2%	29	8.2%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	38	7.7%	37	5.6%	14	3.5%	6	1.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	428	86.8%	530	80.5%	320	79.6%	289	79.4%	271	74.9%	243	67.5%	250	70.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	24	4.9%	34	5.2%	29	7.2%	30	8.2%	46	12.7%	42	11.7%	37	10.4%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.10		11.32		NA	NA	12.92		14.54		14.60		14.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MCA-II
2003	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	60.1%	53%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	42.7%	53%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	51.1%	60.9%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	56.7%	60.6%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	60.6%	63.1%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	65.9%	64.8%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	56.6%	65.9%	82.8%
2003	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	47.1%	50.5%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	55.2%	52.9%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	61.4%	62%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	61.3%	64%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	72.5%	61.4%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	58%	60.9%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	54.7%	57.7%	76.3%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	59.5%	58%	78.5%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	45.8%	48.3%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	41.2%	56.3%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	52.7%	53.9%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	34.6%	56.8%	77%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	41.6%	55%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	51.1%	50.8%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	40%	51.8%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	42.3%	51%	72.5%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	45.3%	56.2%	75.2%
2003	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	36.6%	53.8%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	45.9%	56.1%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	68%	62.8%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	31.7%	38.9%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	33.3%	51.8%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	51.2%	48.6%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	34.1%	51.3%	68.6%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	44.8%	57.1%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	50.7%	55.2%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72%	63.1%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	47.6%	57.9%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	45.7%	51.3%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	45.6%	55.6%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	45.6%	59.4%	76.4%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	35.5%	65.1%	80.3%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	10.9%	26.8%	46%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	7%	28.3%	46%
2003	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	29.4%	53.3%	N/A
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	64.4%	68.3%	N/A
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	88%	72.3%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	48%	40.3%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	29.2%	49.2%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	60.5%	52.9%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	51.2%	55.9%	68.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	49.9%	54.1%	N/A
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	51.2%	50.9%	N/A
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	56.1%	53.9%	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	45.3%	55.8%	71.7%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	47.9%	59.9%	75.1%
MCA-III
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	36.2%	48.5%	70.1%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	24.6%	51%	67.2%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	13.9%	40.9%	53.6%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	38.3%	37.6%	50.3%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	57.7%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	42.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	10.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	26.9%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	73.1%

Mean Base Salary:	$50,453.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$42,124.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$53,521.0

* Benjamin E Mays Magnet Primary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.