SOUTH POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SOUTH POINT ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the East Grand Forks Public Schools school district, located in EAST GRAND FORKS, MN with about 453 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. 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 27 teachers, SOUTH POINT ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

SOUTH POINT ELEMENTARY is a public school located in East Grand Forks, Minnesota, serving students in the early stages of their academic journey. As part of the East Grand Forks Public School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and structured learning environment that prioritizes foundational literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while catering to the diverse needs of its student population, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to grow academically and personally.

Beyond academics, SOUTH POINT ELEMENTARY emphasizes the importance of community and character building. The school works closely with families and the broader East Grand Forks community to create a safe, inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to become active participants in their education. By providing resources for student engagement and maintaining a focus on collaborative learning, South Point strives to prepare its young learners for a successful transition into middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact SOUTH POINT ELEMENTARY at (218) 773-1149 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.