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 Score28%
ELA Assessment Score38%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)11 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)4 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)2 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 1,257 students at South High.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 4:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Northeast College Prep Charter Scho
charter schoolmiddleK-8
300 Industrial Blvd. Ne, Minneapolis, MN 55413
2.7
Rating
Students
282
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
33%
Math Proficiency
21%
Emerson Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
1421 Spruce Place, Minneapolis, MN 55403
2.6
Rating
Students
491
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
29%
Math Proficiency
22%
Marcy Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
415 Se 4Th Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55414
2.6
Rating
Students
415
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
28%
Math Proficiency
24%
Mts Pease Academy
charter schoolhighGrade 8-12
601 13Th Ave Se, Minneapolis, MN 55414
2.5
Rating
Students
22
Student-Teacher
4:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
50%
Plymouth Youth Center
publichighGrade 9-12
2210 Oliver Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55411
2.5
Rating
Students
96
Student-Teacher
96:1
ELA Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
0%
Loring-Nicollet High
publichighGrade 9-12
20 South 13Th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55403
2.5
Rating
Students
57
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
50%
Andersen Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
1098 Andersen Lane, Minneapolis, MN 55407
2.5
Rating
Students
1,052
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
30%
Math Proficiency
19%
Center School
publichighGrade 7-12
2421 Bloomington Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404
2.5
Rating
Students
37
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
0%
Best Academy
charter schoolmiddleK-8
1300 Olson Memorial Hwy, Minneapolis, MN 55411
2.5
Rating
Students
508
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
17%
Longfellow Alternative High
publichighGrade 7-12
3017 E 31St St, Minneapolis, MN 55406
2.5
Rating
Students
50
Student-Teacher
7:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
50%
Augsburg Fairview Academy
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
3109 50Th St E, Minneapolis, MN 55417
2.5
Rating
Students
88
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
0%
Mps Online 6-12
publichighGrade 6-12
1250 W Broadway Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55411
2.5
Rating
Students
358
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
34.5%
Math Proficiency
15%
Heritage Academy High
publichighGrade 9-12
3328 Elliot Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55407
2.5
Rating
Students
71
Student-Teacher
4:1
ELA Proficiency
30%
Math Proficiency
20%
Voa High
publichighGrade 9-12
2300 Kennedy St Ne, Minneapolis, MN 55413
2.5
Rating
Students
75
Student-Teacher
38:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
50%
Exploration High School
publichighGrade 9-12
2620 Russell Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55411
2.5
Rating
Students
136
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
0%
Wellstone International High - Sws
publichighGrade 9-12
1501 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403
2.5
Rating
Students
39
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
50%
Hennepin Schools Upper Campus
charter schoolmiddleGrade 5-8
1001 E 46Th St, Minneapolis, MN 55407
2.2
Rating
Students
207
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
12%
Edison High
publichighGrade 9-12
700 22Nd Ave Ne, Minneapolis, MN 55418
2.2
Rating
Students
865
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
7.5%
South High
publichighGrade 9-12
3131 19Th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55407
2.2
Rating
Students
1,257
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
44.5%
Math Proficiency
0%
Mps Online K-5
publicelementaryK-5
1250 W Broadway Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55411
2.2
Rating
Students
67
Student-Teacher
5:1
ELA Proficiency
34.5%
Math Proficiency
10%

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.