JENNY LIND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

JENNY LIND ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Minneapolis Public School District school district, located in MINNEAPOLIS, MN with about 402 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten 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 38 teachers, JENNY LIND ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

JENNY LIND ELEMENTARY, located in the Camden community of North Minneapolis, is a public school within the Minneapolis Public Schools district. Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that balances academic rigor with social-emotional development. It is widely recognized for its commitment to creating a welcoming environment that reflects the unique cultural backgrounds of the families in the surrounding neighborhood.

Beyond its core curriculum, Jenny Lind is notable for its emphasis on community engagement and partnership. The school utilizes its location on Bryant Avenue North to foster strong ties with local residents and organizations, aiming to prepare students not just for middle school, but to be active, thoughtful participants in their community. Prospective families and visitors can find detailed information regarding district policies, school-specific resources, and calendar events by visiting the official Minneapolis Public Schools website at [mpls.k12.mn.us](http://www.mpls.k12.mn.us/).

For more information, contact JENNY LIND ELEMENTARY at (612) 668-2020 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5025 BRYANT AVE N
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55430-8888
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JENNY LIND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MINNEAPOLIS, MN with about 402 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Minnesota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
402
Teachers:
38.69
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 402 students

Black or African American
69.9%
Asian
11.9%
Two or more races
7.0%
Hispanic/Latino
5.0%
White
4.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.7%

Female
46.8%
Male
53.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.