Loring Elementary

(612)668-2060

www.mpls.k12.mn.us/

321 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Loring Elementary School, located in the Victory neighborhood of North Minneapolis, is part of the Minneapolis Public Schools district. The school serves a diverse student population and focuses on fostering a supportive community environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. As a neighborhood school, it is deeply integrated into the local North Minneapolis community, often acting as a hub for families and local educational initiatives.

The school's programming typically centers on creating equitable learning opportunities for all students, with a strong emphasis on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science. By utilizing the resources provided through the Minneapolis Public Schools system, Loring Elementary works to prepare students for middle school success while encouraging a lifelong love of learning. Families interested in specific curriculum details, enrollment procedures, or current school events are encouraged to visit the official district website at [mpls.k12.mn.us](http://www.mpls.k12.mn.us/).

321

Total Students

30.8

Full-Time Teachers

10.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

68.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Loring Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	75
Hispanic	43
Black	125
Asian	21
Two or More	49
American Indian	8

Black
125 (38.9%)
White
75 (23.4%)
Two or More
49 (15.3%)
Hispanic
43 (13.4%)
Asian
21 (6.5%)
American Indian
8 (2.5%)

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:	Minneapolis Public School District
Phone:	(612)668-2060
Website:	http://www.mpls.k12.mn.us/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	321
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	193
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	27

* 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 5

Kindergarten 61

Grade 1 58

Grade 2 39

Grade 3 48

Grade 4 56

Grade 5 54