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#919 of 1,992 schools in MN

Top 46% in state

Park Spanish Immersion Elementary

Elementary School · St. Louis Park Public School Dist. · Saint Louis Park, MN

A St. Louis Park Public School Dist. elementary school where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.

9400 CEDAR LAKE RD, Saint Louis Park, MN 55426

  • Math 70% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 72% proficient (2022)
  • 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.82 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency71% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)62% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+9.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile86th
Resources & Environment5.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.8:1
District spending per student$16,723
Chronic Absenteeism9.1%

Students at Park Spanish Immersion Elementary score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.

Math Proficiency70%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency72%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 21 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 71% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
91%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
83%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
79%
2013
Math
81%
ELA
78%
2014
Math
73%
ELA
78%
2015
Math
78%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
76%
ELA
76%
2017
Math
76%
ELA
75%
2018
Math
71%
ELA
74%
2019
Math
71%
ELA
74%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
63%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
63%
2022
Math
70%
ELA
72%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 78% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

13.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Park Spanish Immersion Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Minneapolis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 18Car-Dependent
  • Transit 30Some Transit
  • County Safety: Low5/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$96,887

Median home value

$345,000

Median rent

$1,512/mo

College educated

56.3%

Homeownership

64.8%

Poverty rate

9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55426; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Aquila ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.2K–50.8 mi499Compare →
L.h. Tanglen ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.6PK–50.9 mi518Compare →
Eisenhower ElementaryEnrollment path unverified3.4PK–51.6 mi430Compare →
Xinxing AcademyEnrollment path unverified7.8K–51.6 mi258Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

St. Louis Park Public School Dist.

Schools in district
12
Rank in district
#3 of 7
District spending per student
$16,723NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Park Spanish Immersion Elementary is listed in ST. LOUIS PARK PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Park Spanish Immersion Elementary

Park Spanish Immersion Elementary is a public elementary school in Saint Louis Park, MN, part of St. Louis Park Public School Dist., serving approximately 526 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #919 of 1,992 schools in MN.

State assessment records show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Park Spanish Immersion Elementary

What grades does Park Spanish Immersion Elementary serve?

Park Spanish Immersion Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Park Spanish Immersion Elementary?

Park Spanish Immersion Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 526 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Park Spanish Immersion Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Park Spanish Immersion Elementary is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Park Spanish Immersion Elementary rank in MN?

Park Spanish Immersion Elementary ranks #919 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Park Spanish Immersion Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Park Spanish Immersion Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Spanish Immersion Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Park Spanish Immersion Elementary has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Park Spanish Immersion Elementary a charter school?

No, Park Spanish Immersion Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Park Spanish Immersion Elementary a Title I school?

No, Park Spanish Immersion Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Park Spanish Immersion Elementary?

13.5% of students at Park Spanish Immersion 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
526
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Hennepin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.1%
Area population (ZIP 55426)
25,451
Area average commute
21.2 min
Area median age
36.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 55426; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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