UNIVERSITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

UNIVERSITY ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Anoka-Hennepin School District school district, located in BLAINE, MN with about 610 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 34 teachers, UNIVERSITY ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

UNIVERSITY ELEMENTARY School is a public school located in Blaine, Minnesota, serving students within the Anoka-Hennepin School District. As a neighborhood elementary school, it focuses on providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of essential literacy and numeracy skills. The school is known for fostering a supportive community environment, where teachers and staff prioritize student engagement and individualized learning to help children reach their full potential.

Beyond the standard curriculum, UNIVERSITY ELEMENTARY is committed to creating an inclusive culture that encourages student participation in various activities and school traditions. The school leverages the resources of the larger Anoka-Hennepin district—the largest in the state—to provide consistent academic standards and diverse support services. By maintaining strong partnerships with families and the local community, the school aims to prepare its students not only for the challenges of middle school but also to be responsible, curious, and collaborative lifelong learners.

For more information, contact UNIVERSITY ELEMENTARY at (763) 506-4500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.