Best 55368 Minnesota Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 585 students in 55368, MN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 55368, MN are Central Elementary School and Central Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 55368 have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in 55368, MN have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Minnesota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 55368, MN Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
655 7th St Sw
Norwood Young America, MN 55368
(952) 467-7300
Grades: PK-5
| 382 students
Rank: #22.
Central Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
531 Morse St
Norwood Young America, MN 55368
(952) 467-7000
Grades: 6-8
| 203 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 55368, MN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 55368, MN include Central Elementary School and Central Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 55368?
2 public elementary schools are located in 55368.
What is the racial composition of students in 55368?
55368 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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