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Emerson Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
1421 Spruce Place, Minneapolis, MN 55403 · (612) 668-3610 · Part of Minneapolis Public School District
Students
491
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
57%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Emerson Elementary
- Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 31 pts below the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 9.1% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency22%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 52.5%
Location
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1421 Spruce Place, Minneapolis
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K3
Kindergarten63
Grade 185
Grade 290
Grade 386
Grade 487
Grade 577
Enrollment over time
450’20
505’21
502’22
504’23
491’24
Up 9.1% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 62%White 25%Black 6%Two or more races 6%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.