Evergreen Park Elementary-STEM

As a moderately sized elementary school in BROOKLYN CENTER, Minnesota, Evergreen Park Elementary-STEM works with 422 students from grades pre-K through 5, one of the schools within Anoka-Hennepin School District. Compared to the state average of about 344 students per school, that is 23% above typical.

Within Anoka-Hennepin School District, which oversees 53 schools and 38,746 students, Evergreen Park Elementary-STEM is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Evergreen Park Elementary-STEM lists that the most-represented group is Black (32%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder breaks down as 29% Asian, 22% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 7% White. That is noticeably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 13%.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.3:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.7:1, putting Evergreen Park Elementary-STEM tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 73% of students at Evergreen Park Elementary-STEM qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Hennepin County runs at roughly 43%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Evergreen Park Elementary-STEM tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 26.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 22.3%.

In the broader community, Hennepin County reports that the typical household earns roughly $97,653 per year, about 54% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across Hennepin County's 496 public schools (combined enrollment of about 177,509 students), Evergreen Park Elementary-STEM is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Spero Academy Brooklyn Park, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Evergreen Park Elementary-STEM ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 20.0%.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 14%: 488 students in 2018 compared to 422 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 14.7:1 in 2018 to 11.3:1 in 2025.

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