Park Side Elementary School

1300 E Lyon St
Marshall, MN 56258
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Park Side Elementary School serves 392 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 392 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Park Side Elementary School's student population of 392 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
392 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Park Side Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
2%
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Asian
11%
7%
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Hispanic
20%
10%
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Black
7%
12%
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White
54%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.65
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Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
26%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Park Side Elementary School?
392 students attend Park Side Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Park Side Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Park Side Elementary School?
Park Side Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Park Side Elementary School offer ?
Park Side Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Park Side Elementary School part of?
Park Side Elementary School is part of Marshall Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 392 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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