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Best 55411 Minnesota Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 31 public schools serving 5,434 students in 55411, MN (there are 3 private schools, serving 667 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in 55411, MN are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 55411, MN are Mps Online K-5, Unity Campus and Set Academy Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 55411 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 55411, MN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 55411, MN Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mps Online K-5
(Math: <50% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1250 W Broadway Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 668-0726
Gr: K-5 | 67 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #22.
Unity Campus
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2507 Fremont Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 588-1449
Gr: 9-12 | 103 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Set Academy Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
620 Olson Memorial Hwy
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 722-2555
Gr: K-5 | 463 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1
Rank: #44.
Plymouth Youth Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2210 Oliver Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 643-2000
Gr: 9-12 | 96 students Student-teacher ratio: 96:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Metro College Prep
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
620 Olson Memorial Hwy
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 722-2555
Gr: 6-12 | 585 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1
Rank: #66.
Best Academy
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1300 Olson Memorial Hwy
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 381-9743
Gr: K-8 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: #77.
Mps Online 6-12
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1250 W Broadway Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 668-0726
Gr: 6-12 | 358 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Mps Metro Dt
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
932 East 34th Street, Door #8
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 668-4782
Gr: K-12 | 26 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
North High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1500 James Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 668-1700
Gr: 9-12 | 591 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1010.
Franklin Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1501 Aldrich Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 668-2600
Gr: 6-8 | 254 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #1111.
Hall Academy Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1601 Aldrich Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 668-2650
Gr: PK-5 | 234 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Banaadir Academy
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1201 Bryant Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 326-7200
Gr: 6-12 | 125 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Nellie Stone Johnson Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
807 27th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 668-2930
Gr: PK-5 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Bethune Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
919 Emerson Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 668-2550
Gr: PK-5 | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Hmong International Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1501 30th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 668-2250
Gr: PK-5 | 258 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: n/an/a
Alc Extended Day
Alternative School
1250 W Broadway Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 668-0064
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
Basic Skills
Alternative School
1250 W Broadway Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 668-0064
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
Downtown Campus
Charter School
511 Groveland Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 588-1449
Gr: 9-12 | 87 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Rank: n/an/a
Exploration High School
Charter School
2620 Russell Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 787-2540
Gr: 9-12 | 136 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: n/an/a
Mastery School
Charter School
1301 7th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 876-4105
Gr: K-5
Rank: n/an/a
Metro 2 Online
Charter School
620 Olson Memorial Hwy
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 722-2555
Gr: 6-12 | 373 students Student-teacher ratio: 187:1
Rank: n/an/a
Minneapolis Academy & Career Center
Alternative School
1250 W Broadway Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 668-1450
Gr: 9-12 | 76 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: n/an/a
Minneapolis Academy & Career Extend
Alternative School
1250 W Broadway Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 668-1450
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
Mnic Online Program
Charter School
2507 Fremont Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 588-1449
Gr: 9-12 | 134 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: n/an/a
Mps Metro Ha
Alternative School
425 5th St Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 668-5470
Gr: K-12 | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: n/an/a
Nonpublic Shared Time
Special Education School
1250 W Broadway Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 668-5495
Gr: K-12
Rank: n/an/a
Online Set Academy
Charter School
620 Olson Memorial Hwy
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 722-2555
Gr: K-5 | 114 students
Rank: n/an/a
Out Of State Care And Treatment
Alternative School
1250 W Broadway Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 668-4781
Gr: K-12
Rank: n/an/a
Plymouth Youth Center Extended
Alternative School
2210 Oliver Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 643-2000
Gr: 9-12 | 2 students
Rank: n/an/a
Prekindergarten North
2410 Girard Ave North
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 668-2127
Gr: PK | 10 students
Rank: n/an/a
Wakanda Virtual Academy
Charter School
1300 Olson Memorial Hwy
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 876-4105
Gr: K-8 | 282 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 55411, MN?
The top-ranked public schools in 55411, MN include Mps Online K-5, Unity Campus and Set Academy Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 55411?
31 public schools are located in 55411.
What percentage of students in 55411 go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in 55411 are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 55411?
55411 public schools minority enrollment is 95% 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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