WINDOM SCHOOL

WINDOM SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Minneapolis Public School District school district, located in MINNEAPOLIS, MN with about 583 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 35 teachers, WINDOM SCHOOL 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.

Windom Dual Immersion School, located in the Tangletown neighborhood of South Minneapolis, serves students in grades K–5. As a specialized magnet school within the Minneapolis Public Schools district, it is widely recognized for its unique Spanish/English dual language immersion program. The school’s curriculum is designed to help students achieve high levels of academic proficiency while becoming bilingual and biliterate, preparing them to thrive in a diverse, global society.

Beyond its language immersion focus, Windom fosters a close-knit, community-oriented environment that emphasizes social-emotional learning and academic excellence. The school encourages family involvement and maintains a strong partnership with the surrounding neighborhood. By integrating rigorous core academics with language acquisition, Windom provides a distinctive educational experience that equips students with both cultural competency and the foundational skills necessary for long-term academic success.

For more information, contact WINDOM SCHOOL at (612) 668-3370 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5821 WENTWORTH AVE S
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55419-8888
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WINDOM SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MINNEAPOLIS, MN with about 583 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Minnesota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
583
Teachers:
35.41
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 583 students

Hispanic/Latino
47.9%
White
44.6%
Black or African American
3.9%
Two or more races
2.6%
Asian
0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
54.4%
Male
45.6%

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.