Groveland Park Elementary School

Marker
2045 St Clair Ave.
Saint Paul, 55105
Address: 2045 St Clair Ave.
Saint Paul, 55105
Grades: PreK-5
Principal: Sarah Lightner
Enrollment: 413
Hours: 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Phone: (651) 293-8760
Fax: (651) 293-8653
Email: sarah.lightner@spps.org
Website: spps.org/groveland
School Tour Video
  • Partnerships with local universities and organizations, such as the University of St. Thomas and the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra's CONNECT Program, enable us to offer rich educational experiences.
  • Each fall, fifth-grade classes travel to an environmental camp near Ely, Minnesota.
  • Student Leadership provides fifth graders with opportunities to plan school assemblies and other student events.
  • Music, science, world cultures and physical education specialist teachers provide a quality school experience for all students.
  • Artist residencies, such as African drumming, music and visual arts, provide additional learning opportunities.
  • An active Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) plans yearly events such as book fairs, parent educational seminars and the Groveland Park Carnival.
  • The Groveland Park Recreational Center, connected to the school, provides students with after-school classes and activities.
  • Spanish club, chess club and Lego League are options before and after school.

We offer:

  • PreK (full day)
  • Discovery Club (fee-based, off-site)
  • S'more Fun after-school program
  • Extended Day for Learning (EDL)

 

Community School for Area F

Quick Facts

Enrollment
413
Students who identify themselves as:
  African American
26 %
  American Indian
1 %
  Asian
5 %
  Caucasian
45 %
  Hispanic
8 %
  Pacific Islander
0 %
  Two or more
14 %
Students in English Language Learning
15 %
Students in Special Education
12 %
Students eligible for Free and Reduced Lunch
51 %