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Spring Lake Park Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 4,045 students in Spring Lake Park Public Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Minnesota.
Public Elementary Schools in Spring Lake Park Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
12 Schools
1,610 Schools
# Students
6,187 Students
570,017 Students
# Teachers
365 Teachers
38,532 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Spring Lake Park Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 508 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 79% has decreased from 82% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#260 out of 516 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
53%
Graduation Rate
79%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.59
# American Indian Students
39 Students
10,068 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
560 Students
42,202 Students
% Asian Students
9%
7%
# Hispanic Students
1,054 Students
60,284 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
11%
# Black Students
840 Students
69,729 Students
% Black Students
14%
12%
# White Students
3,174 Students
350,511 Students
% White Students
51%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
586 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
506 Students
36,707 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
111
10,236
# Students in K Grade:
457
59,517
# Students in 1st Grade:
453
60,321
# Students in 2nd Grade:
454
62,399
# Students in 3rd Grade:
464
62,085
# Students in 4th Grade:
398
62,315
# Students in 5th Grade:
454
62,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
473
63,634
# Students in 7th Grade:
426
54,713
# Students in 8th Grade:
488
55,048
# Students in 9th Grade:
519
3,888
# Students in 10th Grade:
529
4,093
# Students in 11th Grade:
460
4,090
# Students in 12th Grade:
501
5,593
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,180 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,462 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$94 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$83 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,180
$17,887
Spending / Student
$13,462
$18,614
Best Spring Lake Park Public Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elementary Lighthouse
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
7925 Able Street Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 600-5200
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 600-5200
Grades: 1-6
| 27 students
Rank: #22.
Northpoint Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2350 124th Ct
Minneapolis, MN 55449
(763) 600-5700
Minneapolis, MN 55449
(763) 600-5700
Grades: K-4
| 496 students
Rank: #33.
Woodcrest El. Spanish Immersion
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
880 Osborne Rd Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 600-5800
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 600-5800
Grades: K-4
| 501 students
Rank: #44.
Westwood Intermediate & Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
711 91st Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55434
(763) 600-5300
Minneapolis, MN 55434
(763) 600-5300
Grades: 5-8
| 1,701 students
Rank: #55.
Centerview Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10365 Davenport Street Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55449
(763) 600-5500
Minneapolis, MN 55449
(763) 600-5500
Grades: K-4
| 622 students
Rank: #66.
Park Terrace Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8301 Terrace Rd Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 600-5600
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 600-5600
Grades: PK-4
| 529 students
Rank: n/an/a
1415 81st Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 600-5000
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 600-5000
Grades: K-6
| 169 students
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