Primrose School Of St. Paul At Merriam Park

Primrose School Of St. Paul At Merriam Park in Saint Paul, MN, enrolls 165 students from pre–kindergarten through kindergarten in a nonsectarian, city–based early childhood program.
The school serves a diverse student body, with approximately 47% of students identified as students of color, ranking it among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for diversity.
The program has one teacher responsible for 165 students, indicating a high student–teacher ratio within this early learning setting.
Located in a large city community, this Saint Paul preschool offers early childhood education in a co–educational environment.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 165 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Primrose School Of St. Paul At Merriam Park ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Student Body

Total Students
165 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
47%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The application deadline for Primrose School Of St. Paul At Merriam Park is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 165 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Saint Paul, MN is $13,046 for elementary schools and $23,811 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Saint Paul, MN is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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