SUSAN LINDGREN ELEMENTARY

SUSAN LINDGREN ELEMENTARY operates as an average-sized primary school in SAINT LOUIS PARK, Minnesota, operated by ST. LOUIS PARK PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.. Current enrollment sits at 457 students spanning grades K through 5. That puts it 33% 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; SUSAN LINDGREN ELEMENTARY is among them.

On the student-mix side, SUSAN LINDGREN ELEMENTARY lists that the largest single group is White at 49%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 25% Black, 13% Hispanic, 11% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 66% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, SUSAN LINDGREN ELEMENTARY has 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.6:1. The state averages about 13.7:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 39% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), SUSAN LINDGREN ELEMENTARY performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 44.1%, the actual is 51.0%, a residual of +6.8 points.

Around the school, Hennepin County reports that the typical household earns roughly $97,653 per year, 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. SUSAN LINDGREN ELEMENTARY is one of 496 public schools in Hennepin County (combined enrollment of about 177,509 students).

MELROSE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in an urban setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SUSAN LINDGREN ELEMENTARY has ticked down 14%, going from 533 students in 2018 to 457 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 57% to 49% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 15.3:1 in 2018 to 13.6:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for SUSAN LINDGREN ELEMENTARY typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.