For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 315 students in 55040, MN.
The top ranked public charter schools in 55040, MN are Art And Science Academy and Art & Science Academy Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 55040 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Minnesota public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 42% statewide average). Charter schools in 55040, MN have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Minnesota public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Minnesota public charter school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best 55040, MN Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Art And Science Academy
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
903 6th Avenue Ct Ne Ste A
Isanti, MN 55040
(763) 444-0342
Isanti, MN 55040
(763) 444-0342
Grades: K-4
| 198 students
Rank: #22.
Art & Science Academy Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1005 7th Avenue Court Ne
Isanti, MN 55040
(763) 444-0342
Isanti, MN 55040
(763) 444-0342
Grades: 5-8
| 117 students
55040, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
301 W County Road 5
Isanti, MN 55040
(763) 691-8778
Isanti, MN 55040
(763) 691-8778
Grades: K-4
| 748 students
201 Centennial Dr
Isanti, MN 55040
(763) 691-8600
Isanti, MN 55040
(763) 691-8600
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 55040, MN?
The top ranked public charter schools in 55040, MN include Art And Science Academy and Art & Science Academy Middle School.
How many public charter schools are located in 55040?
2 public charter schools are located in 55040.
What is the racial composition of students in 55040?
55040 public charter schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Minnesota public charter schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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