Surveys of St. Paul teachers revealed varying levels of commitment to their schools. Here are the results for each school, as determined by a University of Chicago nonprofit:
SchoolTeacher commitment level
AGAPE High SchoolVery strong
Adams Spanish ImmersionWeak
Battle Creek ElementaryNeutral
Battle Creek MiddleWeak
Benjamin E. Mays IB World SchoolNeutral
Bridge View SchoolStrong
Bruce Vento ElementaryNeutral
Central HighStrong
Chelsea Heights ElementaryStrong
Cherokee Heights ElementaryWeak
Como Park ElementaryWeak
Como Park Senior HighNeutral
Creative Arts SecondaryStrong
Crossroads MontessoriNeutral
Dayton's Bluff Achievement PlusWeak
Eastern Heights ElementaryStrong
Expo for Excellence ElementaryStrong
Farnsworth Aerospace LowerNeutral
Farnsworth Aerospace UpperWeak
Focus BeyondStrong
Four Seasons A+ ElementaryStrong
Frost Lake ElementaryWeak
Galtier Community SchoolNeutral
Gordon Parks HighStrong
Hamline ElementaryNeutral
Harding HighNeutral
Hazel Park Preparatory AcademyVery weak
Highland Park ElementaryStrong
Highland Park HighStrong
Highwood Hills ElementaryWeak
Horace Mann ElementaryStrong
Humboldt HighNeutral
Jackson ElementaryWeak
Jie Ming Mandarin ImmersionVery strong
J.J. Hill ElementaryNeutral
John A. Johnson Achievement PlusWeak
Johnson HighVery strong
Journeys SecondaryStrong
LEAP HighVery strong
L'Etoile du Nord French Immersion LowerStrong
L'Etoile du Nord French Immersion UpperNeutral
Linwood Monroe Arts Plus LowerNeutral
Linwood Monroe Arts Plus UpperNeutral
Maxfield ElementaryNeutral
Mississippi Creative ArtsWeak
Murray MiddleNeutral
Nokomis Montessori NorthStrong
Nokomis Montessori SouthStrong
Open World LearningStrong
Parkway Montessori & Community MiddleNeutral
Phalen Lake Hmong Studies MagnetVery strong
Ramsey MiddleVery weak
Randolph Heights ElementaryVery strong
Riverview West Side School of ExcellenceWeak
St. Anthony Park ElementaryVery strong
St. Paul Music AcademyStrong
Washington Technology MagnetNeutral
Wellstone ElementaryWeak
Unavailable due to inadequate survey response:
American Indian Magnet
Capitol Hill Magnet
Crossroads Science
Groveland Park Elementary
The Heights Community School
Highland Park Middle
Obama Elementary
RiverEast Elementary and Secondary
Survey questions:
1. I wouldn't want to work in any other school.
2. I would recommend this school to parents seeking a place for their child.
3. I usually look forward to each working day at this school.
4. I feel loyal to this school.
Sources: UChicago Impact; St. Paul Public Schools