Sullivan Elementary

www.mpls.k12.mn.us/

640 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Sullivan Elementary School, located at 3100 E 28th St in the Seward neighborhood of Minneapolis, is a dedicated member of the Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) district. The school serves a diverse urban student population, focusing on creating an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. By leveraging its position within the Minneapolis public school system, Sullivan provides students with access to district-wide resources, standardized curriculum, and a variety of support services aimed at preparing children for success in higher grades.

As part of the broader MPS community, the school is committed to fostering a collaborative atmosphere where families and educators work together to support student success. The school’s programming generally aligns with the district's mission to provide equitable opportunities and rigorous instruction for all students, regardless of their background. Those looking for specific details regarding current enrollment, extracurricular activities, or specific academic initiatives can find updated information, contact details, and district policies through the official school website at [http://www.mpls.k12.mn.us/](http://www.mpls.k12.mn.us/).

640

Total Students

61.8

Full-Time Teachers

10.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

84.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sullivan Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	72
Hispanic	64
Black	416
Asian	7
Two or More	52
American Indian	28
Pacific Islander	1

Black
416 (65.0%)
White
72 (11.3%)
Hispanic
64 (10.0%)
Two or More
52 (8.1%)
American Indian
28 (4.4%)
Asian
7 (1.1%)
Pacific Islander
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)668-5000
Website:	http://www.mpls.k12.mn.us/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	640
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	61.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	516
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 57

Kindergarten 54

Grade 1 61

Grade 2 60

Grade 3 58

Grade 4 75

Grade 5 58

Grade 6 70

Grade 7 66

Grade 8 81