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St. Louis Park Public School District

6300 Walker St
Saint Louis Park, MN 55416-8888
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

St. Louis Park Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 2,910 students in St. Louis Park Public School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Minnesota.
Public Elementary Schools in St. Louis Park Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
13 Schools
1,650 Schools
# Students
4,347 Students
571,582 Students
# Teachers
263 Teachers
40,337 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

St. Louis Park Public School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 520 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#219 out of 525 school districts
(Top 50%)
45%
46%
48%
51%
44%
41%
87%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
3%
7%
% Hispanic
13%
11%
% Black
20%
13%
% White
53%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,121 is higher than the state median of $17,866. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,160 is higher than the state median of $18,593. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$92 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$122 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,121
$17,866
Spending / Student
$28,160
$18,593

Best St. Louis Park Public School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Park Spanish Immersion Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
9400 Cedar Lake Rd
Minneapolis, MN 55426
(952) 928-6555
Gr: K-5 | 526 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Susan Lindgren Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4801 W 41st St
Minneapolis, MN 55416
(952) 928-6700
Gr: K-5 | 415 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #33.
Aquila Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8500 W 31st St
Minneapolis, MN 55426
(952) 928-6500
Gr: K-5 | 499 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #44.
Peter Hobart Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6500 W 26th St
Minneapolis, MN 55426
(952) 928-6600
Gr: K-5 | 449 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #55.
St. Louis Park Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2025 Texas Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55426
(952) 928-6300
Gr: 6-8 | 938 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: n/an/a
Melrose
Alternative School
3525 Monterey Dr
Minneapolis, MN 55416
(952) 993-6200
Gr: 1-12
Rank: n/an/a
6425 W 33rd St
Minneapolis, MN 55426
(952) 928-6000
Gr: K-5
Rank: n/an/a
6425 W 33rd St
Minneapolis, MN 55426
(952) 928-6001
Gr: 6-8
Rank: n/an/a
St. Louis Park Special Ed. Program
Special Education School
6300 Walker St
Minneapolis, MN 55416
(952) 928-6068
Gr: PK-6 | 83 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 51%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,347 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : 87% (Top 30% in MN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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