Waite Park Elementary

Regular School · MINNEAPOLIS, MN

Waite Park Elementary is a regular school school in MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, serving grades PK–05 with 266 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.9:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

266

Teachers (FTE)

22.3

Student–Teacher Ratio

11.9:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	157	59%
Two or more races	40	15%
Hispanic/Latino	31	12%
Black or African American	30	11%
Asian	5	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	1%
Total enrollment	266	127M / 139F

English Language Learners: 20 (8% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	40-44%	48.4%	99
Reading Proficiency	55-59%	55.2%	100
Science Proficiency	40-59%	—	30

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.08 grade levels

Math

+0.15 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

37 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

Chronically Absent

23.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Additional Targeted Support (ATSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	266	100%

Contact & Location

1800 34TH AVE NE

MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55418

Phone: (612)668-1600

http://www.mpls.k12.mn.us/

District

Minneapolis Public School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $27,904

District enrollment: 29,205

Other Schools in District

Anishinabe Academy Elementary Elementary
Armatage Elementary Elementary
Bancroft Elementary Elementary
Barton Elementary Elementary
Bethune Elementary Elementary
Bryn Mawr Elementary Elementary
Burroughs Elementary Elementary
Cityview Elementary Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 55418) → CensusDepth.com
Minnesota population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Minnesota teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

272124001054

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD