What types of schools are available in Minneapolis, Minnesota?

Minneapolis, Minnesota offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Q: How many schools are in Minneapolis, Minnesota?

There are 139 schools in Minneapolis, Minnesota, serving 41,343 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Minneapolis?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Minneapolis, Minnesota, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 139 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

139

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

41,343

Total Students

Across Minneapolis

15.4:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

139 schools found

Lake Harriet Upper Elementary

publicelementaryGrade 3-5

4912 Vincent Ave South, Minneapolis, MN 55410

1601 W 50Th St, Minneapolis, MN 55419

5720 Emerson Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55419

charter schoolmiddleK-8

1616 Buchanan St Ne, Minneapolis, MN 55413

2501 W 56Th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55410

publicelementaryGrade 3-5

4645 Fourth Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55419

4315 31St Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55406

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

5757 Irving Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55419

4237 Colfax Ave South, Minneapolis, MN 55409

3900 W River Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN 55406

5821 Wentworth Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55419

2013 Penn Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55405

Waite Park Elementary

publicelementaryPK-5

1800 34Th Ave Ne, Minneapolis, MN 55418

3829 13Th Ave South, Minneapolis, MN 55407

publicelementaryGrade 3-5

3733 43Rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55406

Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary

publicelementaryK2-5

5209 30Th Ave South, Minneapolis, MN 55417

Southside Family Charter School

charter schoolmiddleK-8

4500 Clinton Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55419

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

1 West 49Th St, Minneapolis, MN 55419

201 W 49Th St, Minneapolis, MN 55419

Cva Fusion High School (9-12)

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12

3810 East 56Th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55417

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Detailed Overview of Schools in Minneapolis

Minneapolis, Minnesota is home to 139 schools serving over 41,343 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

School Insights

Metrics for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency

Math59%

ELA67%

Students meeting state proficiency standards

Class Size Distribution

Small (<15:1)8

Moderate (15-20:1)11

Large (>20:1)1

Smaller classes allow more individual attention

Highlights

15% of schools rated 8/10 or above
1,521 students at Washburn High
Best ratio: 7:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Minneapolis, Minnesota?

There are 139 schools in Minneapolis, serving 41,343 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Minneapolis?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Minneapolis include schools with ratings of 8.5 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Minneapolis?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Minneapolis is 15.4:1.

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