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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ST. LOUIS PARK PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.·NCES 273378002653

PARK SPANISH IMMERSION ELEMENTARY

9400 CEDAR LAKE RD, SAINT LOUIS PARK, MN 55426 · (952) 928-6555 · Hennepin County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL533 STUDENTS
Enrollment
533
Elementary
DISTRICT 344 · STATE 344
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
11%
57 students
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 48%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
96
Grade 1
90
Grade 2
91
Grade 3
92
Grade 4
83
Grade 5
81
Student demographics
White
37871%
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
8716%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 12%
Black
122%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 12%
Asian
61%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 7%
Two+
489%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 7%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
24546%
Female
28854%

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Test scores

MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Standards
English Language Arts
70.6%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
76.6%
MN avg 45.3%
Source: MCA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
66.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.3%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.8pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
533
+20 (+4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
was 17.9:1
% White
71%
was 68%
% Hispanic
16%
was 16%
% Black
2%
was 4%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About PARK SPANISH IMMERSION ELEMENTARY

PARK SPANISH IMMERSION ELEMENTARY is an elementary school of well-populated scale in SAINT LOUIS PARK, Minnesota, run under ST. LOUIS PARK PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST., works with 533 students in grades K through 5. That puts it 55% bigger than the typical public school in Minnesota, which averages around 344 students.

ST. LOUIS PARK PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST. comprises 10 schools with combined enrollment of 4,446 students; PARK SPANISH IMMERSION ELEMENTARY is among them.

Looking at the student body, PARK SPANISH IMMERSION ELEMENTARY reports that 71% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school lists 16% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 2% Black.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.7:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.7:1 average. About 11% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Hennepin County runs at roughly 43%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, PARK SPANISH IMMERSION ELEMENTARY sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 59.3%; this one delivers 66.2%.

In the area at large, census data for Hennepin County shows median household earnings sit near $97,653, 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Hennepin County's 496 public schools (combined enrollment of about 177,509 students), PARK SPANISH IMMERSION ELEMENTARY is one campus in the mix.

Hopkins High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, PARK SPANISH IMMERSION ELEMENTARY comes 2nd of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 44.2%.

The campus sits in an inner-city setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at PARK SPANISH IMMERSION ELEMENTARY has rose 4%, going from 513 students in 2018 to 533 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 17.9:1 in 2018 to 16.7:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Hennepin County at a glance

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Population
1,269,496
Census ACS
Median income
$97,653
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
54%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
496
177,509 students

Quick facts

School name
PARK SPANISH IMMERSION ELEMENTARY
District
ST. LOUIS PARK PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.
Address
9400 CEDAR LAKE RD, SAINT LOUIS PARK, MN 55426
Phone
(952) 928-6555
County
Hennepin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
533
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
16.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
57 (11%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
273378002653
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About PARK SPANISH IMMERSION ELEMENTARY
How large is PARK SPANISH IMMERSION ELEMENTARY?
PARK SPANISH IMMERSION ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 533 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does PARK SPANISH IMMERSION ELEMENTARY serve?
PARK SPANISH IMMERSION ELEMENTARY serves grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at PARK SPANISH IMMERSION ELEMENTARY?
Approximately 16.7:1 students per teacher at PARK SPANISH IMMERSION ELEMENTARY.
What is the racial breakdown of students at PARK SPANISH IMMERSION ELEMENTARY?
At PARK SPANISH IMMERSION ELEMENTARY, the student body is approximately 71% White, 16% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees PARK SPANISH IMMERSION ELEMENTARY?
PARK SPANISH IMMERSION ELEMENTARY is overseen by ST. LOUIS PARK PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST. in Hennepin County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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