Morris Bye Elementary School

11931 Crooked Lake Blvd
Minneapolis, MN 55433
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 440 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Morris Bye Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 440 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : Bottom 50% in MN
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Morris Bye Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

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School Overview

Morris Bye Elementary School's student population of 440 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
440 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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School Rankings

Morris Bye Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Morris Bye Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
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State Level (MN)
#1044 out of 1860 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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47%
45%
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45%
51%
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40-44%
41%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
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American Indian
1%
2%
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Asian
15%
7%
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Hispanic
6%
12%
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Black
21%
12%
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White
46%
61%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
11%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.71
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Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Morris Bye Elementary School's ranking?
Morris Bye Elementary School is ranked #1044 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Morris Bye Elementary School often compared to?
Morris Bye Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mississippi Elementary School, Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Morris Bye Elementary School?
440 students attend Morris Bye Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Morris Bye Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Black, 15% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Morris Bye Elementary School?
Morris Bye Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Morris Bye Elementary School offer ?
Morris Bye Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Morris Bye Elementary School part of?
Morris Bye Elementary School is part of Anoka-Hennepin School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 440 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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