SUSAN LINDGREN ELEMENTARY

4801 W 41ST ST
SAINT LOUIS PARK, MN 55416

434 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Susan Lindgren Elementary is a public school located in Saint Louis Park, Minnesota, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Saint Louis Park Public Schools district, the institution is known for its commitment to academic excellence and its focus on fostering an inclusive, community-oriented learning environment. The school emphasizes a well-rounded education, often integrating project-based learning and social-emotional development to help students build both critical thinking skills and character.

Beyond the classroom, Susan Lindgren Elementary is recognized for its strong parent and community engagement, supported by an active PTA that coordinates various enrichment programs and school events. The school’s mission generally aligns with the district's broader goals of closing achievement gaps and preparing students for success in a diverse, global society. With a focus on creating a supportive atmosphere, the school aims to ensure that every student feels valued while receiving personalized attention to meet their individual educational needs.

434

Total Students

32.3

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

41.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SUSAN LINDGREN ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	227
Hispanic	43
Black	107
Asian	9
Two or More	40
American Indian	7
Pacific Islander	1

White
227 (52.3 %)
Black
107 (24.7 %)
Hispanic
43 (9.9 %)
Two or More
40 (9.2 %)
Asian
9 (2.1 %)
American Indian
7 (1.6 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

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:	ST. LOUIS PARK PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.
Phone:	(952)928-6700
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	434
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	163
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* 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

Kindergarten 73

Grade 1 86

Grade 2 60

Grade 3 78

Grade 4 65

Grade 5 72