For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 577 students in 55404, MN.
The top-ranked public charter schools in 55404, MN are Lincoln International High School, Aurora Charter School and Aurora Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 55404 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Minnesota public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 42% statewide average). Charter schools in 55404, MN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public charter school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best 55404, MN Public Charter Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lincoln International High School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2520 Minnehaha Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 872-8690
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 872-8690
Gr: 9-12 | 158 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Aurora Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2103 E 26th St
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 870-3891
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 870-3891
Gr: PK-4 | 239 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: #33.
Aurora Middle School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2103 E 26th St
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 200-9590
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 200-9590
Gr: 5-8 | 180 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 55404, MN?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 55404, MN include Lincoln International High School, Aurora Charter School and Aurora Middle School.
How many public charter schools are located in 55404?
3 public charter schools are located in 55404.
What is the racial composition of students in 55404?
55404 public charter schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public charter schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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