PARK ELEMENTARY

www.park.isd2397.k12.mn.us

253 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Park Elementary, located in Le Sueur, Minnesota, serves as a primary educational institution within the Le Sueur-Henderson School District (ISD 2397). As a community-focused elementary school, it is dedicated to providing a foundational learning environment for children in the area, emphasizing core academic skills, social development, and personal growth. The school plays a central role in the Le Sueur community by fostering a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage with both their curriculum and their peers.

The school is committed to preparing students for future success through a structured educational program tailored to the needs of its young learners. By maintaining close ties with the district’s broader educational goals, Park Elementary focuses on creating an inclusive setting that promotes academic achievement and character building. Families interested in the school’s specific programs, staff directory, or current academic initiatives can find further details on their official district website.

253

Total Students

23.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

69.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PARK ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	183
Hispanic	57
Black	5
Two or More	8

White
183 (72.3 %)
Hispanic
57 (22.5 %)
Two or More
8 (3.2 %)
Black
5 (2.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	LE SUEUR-HENDERSON SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(507)665-4700
Website:	http://www.park.isd2397.k12.mn.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	253
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	136
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	39

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 11

Kindergarten 76

Grade 1 68

Grade 2 49

Grade 3 47

Grade 4 1

Grade 5 1