Best 55805 Minnesota Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 329 students in 55805, MN (there are 1 private school, serving 111 private students). 75% of all K-12 students in 55805, MN are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public school in 55805, MN is Myers-wilkins Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 55805 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 55805, MN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 55805, MN Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Myers-wilkins Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1027 N 8th Ave E
Duluth, MN 55805
(218) 336-8860
Gr: PK-5 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 64%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 55805, MN?
The top-ranked public schools in 55805, MN include Myers-wilkins Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 55805?
1 public schools are located in 55805.
What percentage of students in 55805 go to public school?
75% of all K-12 students in 55805 are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 55805?
55805 public schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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