📍 1800 34th Ave Ne, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, 55418
Waite Park Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Minneapolis, Hennepin County. The school has 274 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Minneapolis Public School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 17.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Waite Park Elementary enrolls 274 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 17.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% White, 16% Two or more races and 8.4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 171 | 62% |
| Two or more races | 44 | 16% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 | 8.4% |
| Black or African American | 23 | 8.4% |
| Asian | 7 | 2.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | 2.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
84 of the school's 274 students (31%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 71 qualify for free lunch and 13 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Waite Park Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MN-50, state senate district 60.
Waite Park Elementary is one of 97 schools in Minneapolis Public School District, based in MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota. The district serves 29,928 students district-wide and employs 1,902 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 274 students, Waite Park Elementary is close to the district average of about 309 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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