Folwell Community School
Minneapolis School Finder Rating
About
About Us
Folwell Community School offers a high-quality community school experience. Folwell Community School is located in South Minneapolis’ Standish neighborhood & serves families in the Ventura Village, Phillips, Corcoran & Standish communities. Students in Pre-K to grade 5 actively participate in relevant curriculum & instruction that is reflective of the diverse cultures in the school. Families can expect a caring community with compassionate staff. The school believes in the Beauty, Brilliance & Strength of students, & all students will demonstrate academic growth.
Languages spoken by school staff
English, Spanish, Somali, Arabic
Extra programming
Folwell Community School does not offer extracurriculars.
Extracurriculars Offered:
Cultural Extracurriculars, Debate/Speech Clubs
Uniforms
Students who attend Folwell Community School are required to wear uniforms.
How to enroll
If interested in enrolling, contact Student Placement Services at (612) 668-1840 or sps.department@mpls.k12.mn.us.
Students at this school
Teachers at this school
Average student to teacher ratio
Academics
Low Performing
Academic programming
Folwell Community School’s literacy program is supported by the UFLI curriculum, & the school uses the Math Bridges curriculum for math instruction. They integrate arts with their general curriculum. Lastly, they use co-teaching with their multilingual students.
Academic Programs Offered:
Arts Focused Programming
Special education programming
Folwell Community School has three Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) classrooms, two Special Education Resource Teacher (SERT) classrooms, & two Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) classrooms.
Curricula
No response from school.
English language learner programming
No response from school.
Proficiency
1 out of 10 students are performing math at grade level
1 out of 10 students read at grade level
Progress
2 out of 10 students are progressing to graduate on grade-level in math
3 out of 10 students are progressing to graduate on grade-level in reading
Climate
Below Average
School values
Folwell Community School is a caring community with compassionate staff.
Recess
No response from school.
Discipline Policy
Folwell Community School is a restorative school, where they believe their students can have a restorative mindset.
Teacher retention
Attendance
Discipline
Equity
Below Average
Equity vision
Folwell Community School believes in the beauty, brilliance, & strength of their students. Their students will demonstrate social & academic growth.
