Serving 439 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Susan Lindgren Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 439 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Susan Lindgren Elementary School's student population of 439 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
439 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Susan Lindgren Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,734 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Susan Lindgren Elementary School is 0.64, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#506 out of 1734 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
2%
2%
Asian
3%
7%
Hispanic
10%
10%
Black
21%
12%
White
55%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Susan Lindgren Elementary School's ranking?
Susan Lindgren Elementary School is ranked #506 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Susan Lindgren Elementary School often compared to?
Susan Lindgren Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Aquila Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% MN state average).
How many students attend Susan Lindgren Elementary School?
439 students attend Susan Lindgren Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Susan Lindgren Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Susan Lindgren Elementary School?
Susan Lindgren Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Susan Lindgren Elementary School offer ?
Susan Lindgren Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Susan Lindgren Elementary School part of?
Susan Lindgren Elementary School is part of St. Louis Park Public School District.
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