For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 802 students in the neighborhood of East Hillside, Duluth, MN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in East Hillside are A.i. Jedlicka Middle School and Myers-wilkins Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of East Hillside, Duluth, MN public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of East Hillside, Duluth, MN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
A.i. Jedlicka Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
131 9th Ave
Duluth, MN 55810
(218) 628-4926
Duluth, MN 55810
(218) 628-4926
Grades: 6-8
| 433 students
Rank: #22.
Myers-wilkins Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1027 N 8th Ave E
Duluth, MN 55805
(218) 336-8860
Duluth, MN 55805
(218) 336-8860
Grades: PK-5
| 319 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of East Hillside, Duluth, MN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of East Hillside, Duluth, MN include A.i. Jedlicka Middle School and Myers-wilkins Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of East Hillside, Duluth?
3 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of East Hillside, Duluth.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of East Hillside, Duluth?
the neighborhood of East Hillside, Duluth public elementary schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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