Top 10 Best Minnesota Public Schools (2021)
Minnesota is the #11 largest school system in the United States, serving 885,890 students across the 2,561 public schools for the 2021 school year.
The percentage of students achieving math proficiency in Minnesota is 57%. The percentage of students achieving reading proficiency is 60%.
The top ranked public schools in Minnesota are Atheneum Elementary School, Lake Harriet Lower Elementary School and St. Croix Preparatory Academy Lower. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 34% (majority majority Black and Hispanic) and the student:teacher ratio is 16:1.
Student by Ethnicity
(MN) School Average
American Indian
2%
Asian
7%
Hispanic
9%
Black
11%
White
66%
Two or more races
5%
Top Overall Ranked Public Schools in Minnesota (2021)
- School Student Proficiency Grades Location
- Rank: #11.Math: ≥95% (Top 1%) Reading: ≥95% (Top 1%)Math: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Reading: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Grades: 2-55899 Babcock Tr E
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55077
(651) 306-7300 - Rank: #22.Math: ≥95% (Top 1%) Reading: 90-94% (Top 1%)Math: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Reading: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-34030 Chowen Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55410
(612) 668-3210 - Rank: #33.St. Croix Preparatory Academy LowerCharter SchoolMath: ≥95% (Top 1%) Reading: 85-89% (Top 1%)Math: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Reading: 85-89% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-44620 Stagecoach Tr N
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 395-5920 -
- Rank: #44.Math: ≥90% (Top 1%) Reading: ≥90% (Top 1%)Math: ≥90% (Top 1%)
Reading: ≥90% (Top 1%)
Grades: 4-5523 Marsh Street W.
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-6905 - Rank: #55.Jie Ming Mandarin Immersion AcademyMagnet SchoolMath: 90-94% (Top 1%) Reading: 85-89% (Top 1%)Math: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Reading: 85-89% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-51599 Englewood Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55104
(651) 293-8715 - Rank: #6-76.-7.Math: 91% (Top 1%) Reading: 87% (Top 1%)Math: 91% (Top 1%)
Reading: 87% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-517405 Old Rockford Rd
Plymouth, MN 55446
(763) 745-5600 - Rank: #6-76.-7.St. Croix Preparatory Academy UpperCharter SchoolMath: 85-89% (Top 1%) Reading: 90-94% (Top 1%)Math: 85-89% (Top 1%)
Reading: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Grades: 9-124260 Stagecoach Tr N
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 395-5970 - Rank: #88.Nova Classical Academy Upper SchoolCharter SchoolMath: 87% (Top 1%) Reading: 89% (Top 1%)Math: 87% (Top 1%)
Reading: 89% (Top 1%)
Grades: 6-121455 Victoria Way
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 209-6320 - Rank: #99.Math: 85-89% (Top 1%) Reading: 85-89% (Top 1%)Math: 85-89% (Top 1%)
Reading: 85-89% (Top 1%)
Grades: PK-5404 S 4th St
Beaver Creek, MN 56116
(507) 673-2541 - Rank: #1010.Math: ≥90% (Top 1%) Reading: 80-89% (Top 1%)Math: ≥90% (Top 1%)
Reading: 80-89% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-461 Main St
Rollingstone, MN 55969
(507) 689-2171 - View Full List of Top Ranked MN Schools
Top Minnesota Public Schools by County (2021)
County
# Schools
# Students
% Minority
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