ST. LOUIS PARK SPECIAL ED. PROGRAM

As a micro-enrollment elementary school in SAINT LOUIS PARK, Minnesota, ST. LOUIS PARK SPECIAL ED. PROGRAM caters to 135 students from grades pre-K through 6, part of ST. LOUIS PARK PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.. Enrollment runs roughly 61% smaller than the state mean of about 344.

Within ST. LOUIS PARK PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST., which oversees 10 schools and 4,446 students, ST. LOUIS PARK SPECIAL ED. PROGRAM is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, ST. LOUIS PARK SPECIAL ED. PROGRAM logs that the most-represented group is White (50%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school reports 33% Black, 7% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 66% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.3:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. About 47% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Hennepin County put median household income runs about $97,653, 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. ST. LOUIS PARK SPECIAL ED. PROGRAM is one of 496 public schools in Hennepin County (combined enrollment of about 177,509 students).

School Readiness Plus (SRP) is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a city-core setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 36%: 99 students in 2018 compared to 135 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share ticked up from 15% to 33%. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 11.4:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 today.

Inside the community feed, 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.