Marcy Elementary

Marcy Elementary is a K-5 school of mid-tier scale in MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, overseen by Minneapolis Public School District, educateing 415 students in grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Minnesota's public schools average about 344 students each, so Marcy Elementary sits 21% bigger than that benchmark.

Minneapolis Public School District runs 86 schools in total, collectively educating 29,928 students. Marcy Elementary is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Marcy Elementary records that 33% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 27% White, 20% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 6% Native American. The wider county runs roughly 13% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.7:1, putting Marcy Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. About 69% of enrolled students meet the income threshold 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 somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Marcy Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 28.0%, the actual is 24.5%, a residual of -3.5 points.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (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), Marcy Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Webster Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Marcy Elementary. On composite proficiency, Marcy Elementary comes 3rd of 5 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 35.1%.

Marcy Elementary operates from a high-density location.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.