Save the date! We are planning a back-to-school Open House, tentatively scheduled for September 2nd. Look for a welcome letter from Bancroft in early August with your student's classroom information and open house invitation.
Kindergarten & Hi-5 Families: We are excited to welcome you to Bancroft Elementary School for the 2021-2022 school year!
Welcome Video
Kindergarten Intro Slideshow - 2021
You may begin the online registration process anytime on the MPS website: https://exploremps.org/registrationform
Read the letter from Principal De Paz
ESPAÑOL: Lea la carta del Director De Paz
Weekly Food Boxes are available at eight sites across Minneapolis, Mon-Fri, 10:00am to 3:00pm. Each box includes 7 breakfasts and 7 lunches. They are available to ALL youth 18 and under. Click here for information and locations
MPS Summer Scholars and other programs provide breakfast and lunch for students.
Free Meals for Kids - Minnesota - Summer Eats! Click here to download the app and find locations of free meals!
This isn’t just summer school. And your child is more than a student. They’re a scholar. And at MPS they can explore, create and connect all summer long.
For general info about the Summer Scholars Program, click HERE
• Discovery & Learning Academy – at Bancroft
• GEMS & GISE, STEM, and Cultural – In-person (at Pillsbury and Lucy Laney) or Distance Learning
For an overview of the different programs, click to see the Decision Tree!
2021-22 School Supplies List
Listas de Útiles Escolares
Address: 3829 13th Ave S., Minneapolis, MN 55407
School Hours: 8:40 AM - 3:10 PM
Bancroft Phone: 612-668-3550
Social Worker: 612-668-3563
Please leave a detailed voicemail and we will return your call as soon as we are able.
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Students can use their Clever Badge or MPS username and password to access Benchmark, Dreambox, and more!