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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.

9400 CEDAR LAKE RD, Saint Louis Park, MN 55426

Enrollment

526

Student-Teacher

18.8:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Minnesota schools

#919 of 1,992

In Saint Louis Park

#3 of 7

public schools

In district

#3 of 7

ST. LOUIS PARK PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.

Academic performance

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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Park Spanish Immersion Elementary

6.4/10

Elementary School in Saint Louis Park · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.9/10

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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. Park Spanish Immersion Elementary serves approximately 526 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio.

Park Spanish Immersion Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #919 of 1,992 schools in MN. Structured state assessment records for Park Spanish Immersion Elementary show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • District avg 6.7
  • MN avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,723
Chronic Absenteeism9.1%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

13.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 75.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 77.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

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%

* 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: 4.9/10.

How Park Spanish Immersion Elementary Compares

See how Park Spanish Immersion Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
54th percentile in MN
Academic
9.1/10
Excellent
Growth
4.9/10
Below Average
Environment
5.9/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
14%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

9400 CEDAR LAKE RD, Saint Louis Park, MN 55426

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Park Spanish Immersion Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Xinxing Academy (rated 7.8/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Hopkins), which scores notably higher. Another option is AQUILA ELEMENTARY (rated 6.2/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Golden Valley), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Saint Louis Park, see our Saint Louis Park schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
HOPKINS SENIOR HIGH Minnetonka 0.7 mi 5.9
Hopkins North Middle School Minnetonka 0.7 mi 5.8
AQUILA ELEMENTARY Saint Louis Park 0.8 mi 6.2
L.H. TANGLEN ELEMENTARY Minnetonka 0.9 mi 5.6
ST. LOUIS PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Saint Louis Park 1.1 mi 4.8
School #527 Hopkins 1.6 mi 5.5
EISENHOWER ELEMENTARY Hopkins 1.6 mi 3.4
Xinxing Academy Hopkins 1.6 mi 7.8
ALICE SMITH ELEMENTARY Hopkins 1.7 mi 5.1
HARLEY HOPKINS FAMILY CENTER Hopkins 2.4 mi 5.9
THE BLAKE SCHOOL Hopkins 2.3 mi 8.1
TRANSITION PLUS Hopkins 1.7 mi 6.0
PETER HOBART ELEMENTARY Saint Louis Park 1.8 mi 5.2
Ubah Academy Hopkins 2.4 mi 6.7
METROPOLITAN OPEN SCHOOL Saint Louis Park 2.0 mi
School #535 Plymouth 2.3 mi
GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL Golden Valley 2.2 mi 5.9
ST. LOUIS PARK SENIOR HIGH Saint Louis Park 2.1 mi 6.3
SPECIAL ED. Saint Louis Park 2.1 mi
WAYZATA EAST MIDDLE Plymouth 2.4 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55426 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$96,887

Median Home Value

$345,000

Median Rent

$1,512/mo

Population

25,451

College Educated

56.3%

Homeownership

64.8%

Avg Commute

21.2 min

Poverty Rate

9%

Median Age

36.8

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
18 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
30 Some Transit

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
526
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Hennepin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.1%

District

ST. LOUIS PARK PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.
District Enrollment
4,347
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,723
District Rank
#3 of 7

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