For the 2026 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 3,155 students in 55427, MN (there are 3 private schools, serving 332 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in 55427, MN are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 55427, MN are School Of Engineering-arts At Olson, Robbinsdale Spanish Immersion Elementary School and Neill Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 55427 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 55427, MN have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 55427, MN Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
School Of Engineering-arts At Olson
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1751 Kelly Dr
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-7200
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-7200
Gr: K-5 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #22.
Robbinsdale Spanish Immersion Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8808 Medicine Lake Rd
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-4400
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-4400
Gr: K-5 | 733 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #33.
Neill Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6600 Medicine Lake Rd
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-7400
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-7400
Gr: PK-5 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #44.
Beacon Academy
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3415 Louisiana Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 546-9999
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 546-9999
Gr: K-8 | 524 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #55.
Highview Alc
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2400 Sandburg Ln
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8700
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8700
Gr: 9-12 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #66.
Sonnesyn Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3421 Boone Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-7600
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-7600
Gr: PK-5 | 313 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #77.
Sandburg Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2400 Sandburg Ln
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8200
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8200
Gr: 6-8 | 341 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #88.
Robbinsdale Virtual Academy
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2400 Sandburg Ln
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8700
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8700
Gr: 6-12 | 170 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: n/an/a
Phoenix School
Alternative School
11505 36th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8082
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8082
Gr: 7-12
Rank: n/an/a
Robbinsdale Shared Time Program
Special Education School
4148 Winnetka Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8082
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8082
Gr: K-12 | 6 students Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: n/an/a
Summer Credit Recovery
Alternative School
4148 Winnetka Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8162
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8162
Gr: 9-12
55427, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
281 Cooper High School Abc Alc (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
8230 47th Ave North
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8021
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8021
Gr: 7-12
281 Forest Elementary Ts (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
1751 Kelly Dr.
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Gr: K-6
281 Lake View Elementary School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
4110 Lake Drive
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Gr: K-6
281 Meadow Lake Elementary School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
8525 62nd Ave. N.
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Gr: 1-6
281 Middle School Connections Alc (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
7601 42nd Ave North
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Gr: 6-8
281 Neill Elementary School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
6600 27th Ave. N.
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Gr: 1-6
281 New Hope Elementary Ts (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
8301 47th Ave. N.
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Gr: 1-6
281 Noble Elementary Ts (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
2601 Noble Ave. N.
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Gr: 1-6
281 Northport Elementary School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
5421 Brooklyn Blvd.
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Gr: K-7
281 Pilgrim Lane Elementary School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
3725 Pilgrim Lane N.
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Gr: K-8
281 Plymouth Middle Ts (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
10011 36th Ave. N.
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Gr: 6-9
281 Sandburg Middle Ts (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
2400 Sandburg Lane
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Gr: 4-8
281 Sonnesyn Elementary School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
3421 Boone Ave. N.
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Gr: K-6
281 Sunny Hollow Elementary School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
8808 Medicine Lake Road
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Gr: 1-6
281-robbinsdale Academic Summer Asp (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
8230 47th Ave North
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8021
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8021
Gr: 1-12
8301 47th Avenue N
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8033
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8033
Gr: PK | 1 student
North Memorial Medical Cntr. (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
4148 Winnetka Ave North
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Riverside (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
2960 Winnetka Ave N Ste 101
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8502
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8502
Gr: 6-12 | 12 students Minority enrollment: 33%
Robbinsdale Middle School Ts (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
3730 Toledo Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Gr: 6-8
Robbinsdale Tasc Alc Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
2400 Sandburg Ln
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8380
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8380
Gr: 9-12
Shared Time Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
4148 Winnetka Avenue N
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-4160
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-4160
8808 Medicine Lake Road
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-7500
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-7500
Gr: K-5 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 55427, MN?
The top-ranked public schools in 55427, MN include School Of Engineering-arts At Olson, Robbinsdale Spanish Immersion Elementary School and Neill Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 55427?
11 public schools are located in 55427.
What percentage of students in 55427 go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in 55427 are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 55427?
55427 public schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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