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#950 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 48% in state
Park Elementary
Elementary School · LE SUEUR-HENDERSON SCHOOL DISTRICT
115 N 5TH ST, Le Sueur, MN 56058
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#950 of 1,992
In Le Sueur
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
LE SUEUR-HENDERSON SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Park Elementary
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About Park Elementary
Park Elementary is a public elementary school in Le Sueur, MN, part of LE SUEUR-HENDERSON SCHOOL DISTRICT. Park Elementary serves approximately 369 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Park Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #950 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Park Elementary show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- MN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Park Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Park Elementary — Students at Park Elementary score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.6/10.
How Park Elementary Compares
See how Park Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
115 N 5TH ST, Le Sueur, MN 56058
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Park Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CLEVELAND ELEMENTARY (rated 8.8/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Cleveland), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Saint Peter), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JOHN IRELAND SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Saint Peter), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Le Sueur, see our Le Sueur schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST ANNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Le Sueur | 0.4 mi | 4.7 |
| LE SUEUR-HENDERSON HIGH SCHOOL Le Sueur | 0.4 mi | 7.0 |
| LE SUEUR-HENDERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Le Sueur | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| ZIEBARTH ALTERNATIVE LEARNING Le Sueur | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Alternative Learning Cooperative Henderson | 4.2 mi | — |
| EDVISIONS OFF CAMPUS SCHOOL Henderson | 4.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Minnesota New Country Elementary Henderson | 4.8 mi | 5.0 |
| MINNESOTA NEW COUNTRY SCHOOL Henderson | 4.8 mi | 6.3 |
| ALTONA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Henderson | 5.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Minnesota Valley School Saint Peter | 8.4 mi | — |
| MN VALLEY ED. DIST. EARLY CHILDHOOD Saint Peter | 8.4 mi | — |
| Minnesota River School Saint Peter | 8.4 mi | — |
| ROCK BEND HS ALC Saint Peter | 8.4 mi | — |
| North Elementary School Saint Peter | 9.0 mi | 7.6 |
| St. Peter Middle School Saint Peter | 9.5 mi | 5.8 |
| ST. PETER ECSE Saint Peter | 9.5 mi | 5.8 |
| JOHN IRELAND SCHOOL Saint Peter | 9.4 mi | 6.4 |
| ST PETER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Saint Peter | 9.7 mi | 5.3 |
| St. Peter High School Saint Peter | 9.9 mi | 7.2 |
| CLEVELAND ELEMENTARY Cleveland | 10.1 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56058 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,500
Median Home Value
$259,800
Median Rent
$881/mo
Population
6,080
College Educated
24.6%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
13.5%
Median Age
38.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| HAMILTON ELEMENTARY Coon Rapids, MN | 6.3 |
| ISANTI PRIMARY SCHOOL Isanti, MN | 6.3 |
| Las Estrellas Elementary Minneapolis, MN | 6.3 |
| Montrose Elementary School of Innov Montrose, MN | 6.3 |
| PINE RIVER-BACKUS ELEMENTARY Pine River, MN | 6.3 |
| WATERTOWN-MAYER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Watertown, MN | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Park Elementary
What grades does Park Elementary serve?
Park Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Park Elementary?
Park Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 369 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Park Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Park Elementary is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Park Elementary rank in MN?
Park Elementary ranks #950 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Park Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Park Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Park Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Park Elementary has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Park Elementary a charter school?
No, Park Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Park Elementary a Title I school?
No, Park Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Park Elementary?
48.5% of students at Park Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 369
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Le Sueur County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.4%
- Phone
- (507) 665-4700
Resources & Links
District
LE SUEUR-HENDERSON SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 898
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,407
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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