MinnesotaHennepin CountyMinneapolis

Best Schools in Minneapolis, Minnesota

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

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score29%
ELA Assessment Score41%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)14 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)5 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)1 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 1,195 students at Southwest High.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 5:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Cva Fusion High School (9-12)
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
3810 East 56Th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55417
5
Rating
Students
49
Student-Teacher
7:1
ELA Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
50%
New City School
charter schoolmiddleK-8
1500 6Th St Ne, Minneapolis, MN 55413
4.6
Rating
Students
351
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
56%
Math Proficiency
36%
Sanford Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
3524 42Nd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55406
4.6
Rating
Students
728
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
55%
Math Proficiency
37%
Southwest High
publichighGrade 9-12
3414 W 47Th St, Minneapolis, MN 55410
4.2
Rating
Students
1,195
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
37%
Hennepin Schools Lower Campus
charter schoolelementaryK-4
1001 E 46Th St, Minneapolis, MN 55407
4.2
Rating
Students
240
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
42%
Pratt Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
66 Malcolm Ave Se, Minneapolis, MN 55414
3.7
Rating
Students
196
Student-Teacher
7:1
ELA Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
37%
Seward Elementary
publicmiddlePK-6
2309 28Th Ave South, Minneapolis, MN 55406
3.5
Rating
Students
576
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
41%
Math Proficiency
28%
Camden High
publichighGrade 9-12
4320 Newton Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55412
3.5
Rating
Students
783
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
20%
Wellstone International High
publichighGrade 9-12
1501 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403
3.5
Rating
Students
166
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
20%
Universal Academy Elementary
charter schoolmiddlePK-6
2912 28Th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55406
3.4
Rating
Students
411
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
26%
Green Central Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
3416 4Th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55408
3.2
Rating
Students
594
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
31%
Lyndale Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
312 West 34Th St, Minneapolis, MN 55408
3.2
Rating
Students
466
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
27%
Fair High
publichighGrade 9-12
10 S 10Th St, Minneapolis, MN 55403
3.2
Rating
Students
337
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
44.5%
Math Proficiency
20%
Twin Cities International Schools
charter schoolelementaryK-5
277 12Th Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55401
3.2
Rating
Students
595
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
30%
Math Proficiency
33%
Roosevelt High
publichighGrade 9-12
4029 28Th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55406
3
Rating
Students
1,148
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
27%
Spero Academy
charter schoolmiddleK-6
2701 California St. Ne, Minneapolis, MN 55418
3
Rating
Students
148
Student-Teacher
5:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
27%
Cva Fusion Middle School (6-8)
charter schoolmiddleGrade 6-8
3810 East 56Th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55417
3
Rating
Students
39
Student-Teacher
7:1
ELA Proficiency
44.5%
Math Proficiency
15%
Set Academy Elementary
charter schoolelementaryK-5
620 Olson Memorial Hwy, Minneapolis, MN 55411
3
Rating
Students
463
Student-Teacher
27:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
27%
Webster Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
425 5Th Street Ne, Minneapolis, MN 55413
2.7
Rating
Students
276
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
22%
Northeast Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
2955 Ne Hayes St, Minneapolis, MN 55418
2.7
Rating
Students
541
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
33%
Math Proficiency
20%

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.

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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 9.0 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.