Las Estrellas Elementary

1201 UNIVERSITY AVE NE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55413

www.mpls.k12.mn.us/

401 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Sheridan Elementary, located in the Northeast neighborhood of Minneapolis, is a public school operating under the Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) district. Situated on University Avenue NE, the school serves as a local hub for families in the area, offering a traditional elementary education curriculum designed to foster academic growth and social-emotional development for students in the primary grades.

As part of the MPS system, Sheridan Elementary emphasizes community engagement and provides various resources to support a diverse student body. The school is committed to creating an inclusive environment that prepares students for middle school transitions. Parents and community members can access specific information regarding school calendars, enrollment procedures, and district-wide academic initiatives through the official school website provided by the district.

401

Total Students

41.9

Full-Time Teachers

9.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

78.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Las Estrellas Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	60
Hispanic	305
Black	22
Asian	1
Two or More	11
American Indian	2

Hispanic
305 (76.1%)
White
60 (15.0%)
Black
22 (5.5%)
Two or More
11 (2.7%)
American Indian
2 (0.5%)
Asian
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:	Minneapolis Public School District
Phone:	(612)668-1130
Website:	http://www.mpls.k12.mn.us/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	401
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	267
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	48

* 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 24

Kindergarten 85

Grade 1 67

Grade 2 62

Grade 3 62

Grade 4 56

Grade 5 45