GREEN CENTRAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GREEN CENTRAL PARK 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 362 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 33 teachers, GREEN CENTRAL PARK 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.
GREEN CENTRAL PARK ELEMENTARY, located in the Lyndale neighborhood of South Minneapolis, serves as a community-focused public school within the Minneapolis Public Schools district. Known for its emphasis on creating a nurturing and inclusive learning environment, the school works to balance rigorous academic instruction with social-emotional development. Its central location allows it to draw a diverse student body, fostering an environment where students from various backgrounds engage in collaborative learning.
The school is deeply integrated into the fabric of its neighborhood, often serving as a hub for local families and community initiatives. Beyond its standard curriculum, GREEN CENTRAL PARK ELEMENTARY places a strong value on extracurricular engagement and supporting the "whole child," providing resources and programming designed to keep students motivated and prepared for middle school transitions. With a commitment to equity and academic growth, the school remains a staple of the Minneapolis educational landscape, striving to help every student reach their full potential within a supportive urban setting.
For more information, contact GREEN CENTRAL PARK ELEMENTARY at (612) 668-3730 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55408-8888
(612) 668-3730
http://www.mpls.k12.mn.us/
GREEN CENTRAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MINNEAPOLIS, MN with about 362 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Minnesota
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Minneapolis Public School District
- Total Students:
- 362
- Teachers:
- 33.01
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 362 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 59.1%
- Black or African American
- 28.7%
- White
- 4.7%
- Two or more races
- 3.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 2.5%
- Asian
- 1.1%
- Female
- 48.3%
- Male
- 51.7%
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.