For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 2,263 students in Anoka, MN.
The top ranked public middle schools in Anoka, MN are Pact Charter Secondary, Crossroads School and Anoka Middle School For The Arts. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Anoka, MN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in Anoka have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Minnesota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Anoka, MN (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pact Charter Secondary
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7250 E Ramsey Pkwy
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 712-4200
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 712-4200
Grades: 7-12
| 338 students
Rank: #22.
Crossroads School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
22426 St. Francis Blvd Nw
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 753-7023
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 753-7023
Grades: K-12
| 14 students
Rank: #33.
Anoka Middle School For The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1523 5th Ave S
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 506-5000
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 506-5000
Grades: 6-8
| 1,678 students
Rank: #44.
Secondary Virtual School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1353 West Highway 10
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 433-4000
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 433-4000
Grades: 6-12
| 232 students
Rank: n/an/a
Anoka-hennepin Specialty Program
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
2727 Ferry St N
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 506-1570
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 506-1570
Grades: 6-12
| 1 students
Anoka, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Cygnus Academy (Closed 2011)
Charter School
440 Pierce St
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 323-0166
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 323-0166
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
2740 Wingfield Ave North
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 506-2400
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 506-2400
Grades: K
| n/a students
1902 2nd Ave South
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 506-6000
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 506-6000
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
2171 6th Ave North
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 506-4600
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 506-4600
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Anoka, MN?
The top ranked public middle schools in Anoka, MN include Pact Charter Secondary, Crossroads School and Anoka Middle School For The Arts.
How many public middle schools are located in Anoka?
5 public middle schools are located in Anoka.
What is the racial composition of students in Anoka?
Anoka public middle schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Minnesota public middle schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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