For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 701 students in 55105, MN.
The top ranked public middle schools in 55105, MN are Laura Jeffrey Academy Charter and Hidden River Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 55105 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in 55105, MN have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public middle school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 55105, MN Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Laura Jeffrey Academy Charter
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1550 Summit Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55105
(651) 414-6000
Saint Paul, MN 55105
(651) 414-6000
Grades: 5-8
| 113 students
Rank: #22.
Hidden River Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1700 Summit Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55105
(651) 293-8860
Saint Paul, MN 55105
(651) 293-8860
Grades: 6-8
| 588 students
55105, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Area Learning Center Lead West (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
1616 University Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55105
(651) 312-9096
Saint Paul, MN 55105
(651) 312-9096
Grades: 9-12
| 21 students
Bush Memorial (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
180 South Grotto St
Saint Paul, MN 55105
(651) 293-5288
Saint Paul, MN 55105
(651) 293-5288
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
90 South Western Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55105
(651) 293-8670
Saint Paul, MN 55105
(651) 293-8670
Grades: K-12
| 336 students
Tlc Groveland Elementary School (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
2045 St. Clair Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55105
(651) 293-8760
Saint Paul, MN 55105
(651) 293-8760
Grades: K-6
| 41 students
Tlc Randolph Heights Elementary School (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
348 Hamline Avenue South
Saint Paul, MN 55105
(651) 293-8780
Saint Paul, MN 55105
(651) 293-8780
Grades: K-6
| 40 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 55105, MN?
The top ranked public middle schools in 55105, MN include Laura Jeffrey Academy Charter and Hidden River Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 55105?
2 public middle schools are located in 55105.
What is the racial composition of students in 55105?
55105 public middle schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public middle schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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