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Pillsbury Elementary School

About Our School
Pillsbury
 
Pillsbury Community School prepares students to lead their future
 

Located in the Northeast Minneapolis Windom Park neighborhood, Pillsbury Community School serves a diverse student community where staff encourage creativity, imagination and problem-solving through our values of perseverance, responsibility, integrity, discovery and empowerment. Learners come together to tackle challenging coursework focused on reading and math that prepares them to lead their futures. Pillsbury educates, motivates and provides opportunities for students to develop practical skills and acquire real-world knowledge through quality instruction and leadership.

Grades
Pre-K-5
Hours
8:05 a.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Principal
Jessica Skowronek
Phone
612-668-1530
Pathway
Northeast Middle School
Edison High School
Why Families Choose Us
WE OFFER:
  • Ethnically and culturally diverse school community
  • English learner programming
  • Somali and Spanish bilingual staff
  • Specialist classes: music, media technology, physical education and art
  • Staff dedicated to the physical and social-emotional well-being of our students
  • Site-based special education services with highly specialized autism programming
  • Onsite mental health services
  • After-school classes through ALC and Community Education activities with a partnership with Disney Musicals in the Schools
  • Pedal Power and cross-country skiing (grades 4-5)

 

SPECIAL EDUCATION SPECIALIZED PROGRAMMING:
  • ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorders)
  • EBD (Emotional/Behavioral Disorders)
Student Snapshot
  • 5% Native American
  • 34% White American
  • 45% African American
  • 3% Asian American
  • 13% Hispanic American
School Contact Information
2250 Garfield St. NE. 55418
612-668-1530
pillsbury.mpschools.org
jessica.skowronek@mpls.k12.mn.us