Two or more categories 8.8%
Turtle Lake serves:
FAST FACTS
2022-23
1,002 students in grades 1-5 156
in kindergarten (Snail Lake Education Center)
Who we are: Diversity of student population
• Turtle Lake’s massive library is filled with more than 30,000 books! • More than 200 fourth- and fifth-grade students participate in band and orchestra. • Turtle Lake PTA hosts grade-level socials and other community-building events, including a carnival.
After English, the top three languages spoken by families: 1) Hmong, 2) Mandarin, 3) Spanish
• Turtle Lake students regularly participate in events which help our local community, such as food drives in support of the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf and Jump Rope for Heart. • Every Turtle Lake classroom has dedicated time for social-emotional learning and community-building each day. • Turtle Lake houses four special education classrooms for two District-wide programs.
Staci Souhan, Principal 651-621-7703 staci.souhan@mvpschools.org
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch 13.2% Students receiving special services Special Education 12.7% English as a second language 4.7% Board-approved Class Size Ranges: (K/1): 22-27 (2/3): 23-30 (4/5): 26-32
Students meet with their teacher individually and in small groups of
2 - 6 students
multiple times throughout the week for personalized instruction.
Turtle Lake Elementary School 1141 Lepak Court Shoreview, MN 55126 651-621-7700 mvpschools.org/turtlelake School hours: 9:20 a.m.-4 p.m. Office hours: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
n Black 2.8% n Hispanic 4.8% n Two or more categories 8.6% n Asian 11.5% n White 72.4%
Who we serve: Turtle Lake welcomes students in its attendance area, which includes parts of North Oaks, Shoreview and Vadnais Heights. Students at Turtle Lake Can choose to participate in a variety of extra-curricular options, including band, orchestra, choir and chess club.
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