For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 78 students in the neighborhood of Denfeld, Duluth, MN.
The top-ranked public school in Denfeld is Merritt Creek Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Denfeld, Duluth, MN public school have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Denfeld, Duluth, MN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Merritt Creek Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4000 W 9th St
Duluth, MN 55807
(218) 625-2689
Duluth, MN 55807
(218) 625-2689
Gr: K-12 | 75 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Denfeld, Duluth, MN?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Denfeld, Duluth, MN include Merritt Creek Academy.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Denfeld, Duluth?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Denfeld, Duluth.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Denfeld, Duluth?
the neighborhood of Denfeld, Duluth public schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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