For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 650 students in 55409, MN (there are 2 private schools, serving 392 private students). 62% of all K-12 students in 55409, MN are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 55409, MN are Barton Elementary School and Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 55409 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 55409, MN have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 55409, MN Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Barton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4237 Colfax Ave South
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 668-3580
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 668-3580
Grades: PK-5
| 485 students
Rank: #22.
Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3800 Pleasant Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 353-4324
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 353-4324
Grades: 7-8
| 139 students
Rank: n/an/a
Cosmos Montessori
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
310 E 38th St Suite 133
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 444-2236
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 444-2236
Grades: PK-2
| 26 students
55409, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Barton Open Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Magnet School
4237 Colfax Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 668-3580
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 668-3580
Grades: K-8
| 624 students
The Journey School (Closed 2018)
Charter School
3901 First Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(414) 248-5629
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(414) 248-5629
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
919 Emerson
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 627-2395
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 627-2395
Grades: K
| 52 students
New City School (Closed 2021)
Charter School
229 13th Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 623-3309
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 623-3309
Grades: K-8
| 136 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 55409, MN?
The top ranked public schools in 55409, MN include Barton Elementary School and Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield.
How many public schools are located in 55409?
3 public schools are located in 55409.
What percentage of students in 55409 go to public school?
62% of all K-12 students in 55409 are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 55409?
55409 public schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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