Best 55432 Minnesota Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public middle schools serving 816 students in 55432, MN.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 55432, MN are Secondary Lighthouse, Willows and Fridley Online Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 55432 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in 55432, MN have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public middle school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 55432, MN Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Secondary Lighthouse
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
7925 Able Street Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 600-5200
Gr: 7-12 | 34 students Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
Willows
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10300 Flanders St Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(651) 415-5678
Gr: 6-12 | 14 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #33.
Fridley Online Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6000 W Moore Lake Dr
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 502-5600
Gr: 7-12
Rank: #44.
Slp Schools Online Secondary
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1100 81st Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 600-5100
Gr: 7-12 | 43 students Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #55.
Fridley Middle Area Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6100 W Moore Lake Dr
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 502-5036
Gr: 5-8 | 24 students Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #66.
Fridley Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6100 W Moore Lake Dr
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 502-5400
Gr: 5-8 | 694 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: n/an/a
Unity Program - Day Treatment
Alternative School
550 Osborne Rd Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 236-4500
Gr: 7-12
Rank: n/an/a
Unity Program - Php
Alternative School
550 Osborne Rd Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 236-4500
Gr: 7-12 | 2 students Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: n/an/a
Vista Education Center
Special Education School
1317 Rice Creek Rd Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 502-5661
Gr: K-12 | 5 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 80%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 55432, MN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 55432, MN include Secondary Lighthouse, Willows and Fridley Online Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in 55432?
9 public middle schools are located in 55432.
What is the racial composition of students in 55432?
55432 public middle schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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