Lester Park Elementary School

With a 16:1 student-teacher ratio, Lester Park Elementary ensures quality education.

Lester Park Elementary stands out with a 73% proficiency rate in math for its students.

Lester Park Elementary supports 47% female and 53% male students in a balanced setting.

Lester Park Elementary excels with 73% proficiency in math and 77% in reading.

At Lester Park Elementary, 77% of students are proficient in reading this year.

13% of students at Lester Park Elementary are economically disadvantaged, ensuring inclusivity.

Lester Park Elementary has a minority student enrollment of 11% and serves K-5.

Lester Park Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

5300 Glenwood St, Duluth, MN

Lakeside-Lester Park Neighborhood

Duluth Public School District

526 Students

A-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Sue Lehna

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1

Math Proficiency
63%

Reading Proficiency
70%

Academics

A+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

70%

Math Proficiency

63%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 13:1 Teachers 40	Full Time Teachers 40
Teachers in First or Second Year 9.2%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male 50.2%	Female 49.8%
White 88.8%	Two or more races 4.7%
Hispanic 2.5%	Black 1.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.4%	Native American 1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

2/15/2018

My son is in 5th grade at Lester Park elementary. The teachers are experienced promote a love of learning. The teachers have provided challenges for students needing it. Fourth graders are challenged to read 40 books and be involved in Battle of the Books which has developed a love of reading in my...

4.0 parent

10/17/2016

This is a welcoming school. The communication from teachers and leadership is excellent. So far I have found all teachers we have worked with to be extremely responsive.

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$218K - $1.5M

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Average Home Value

$369,978

Median Lot Size

7,405 Sq Ft

% Renters

16%

Average Household Income

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% of College Grads

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Median Age

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1,477 Sq Ft

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

East High School

9th to 12th
Public

B+

Marshall School

K to 12th
Private

A-

Twin Ports Baptist School

3rd to 12th
Private

Hawk Ridge

Kitchi Gammi Park

Lester Park

Bike Trails
Picnic Area
Playground

Portman Park

Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Picnic Area

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Picnic Area
Playground

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Minnesota St Louis County Duluth 55804 Lakeside-Lester Park

Lester Park Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Duluth, MN and is served by the Duluth Public School District in Minnesota. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 526 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 63% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 70% are proficient in reading. Lester Park Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $369,978. Discover additional schools in the area, like East High School, Marshall School, Twin Ports Baptist School, and more. Learn more about what Duluth has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Lester Park Elementary School.

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