Minneapolis Public School District

For the 2022 school year, there are 96 public schools serving 32,722 students in Minneapolis Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.

Public Schools in Minneapolis Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 59% statewide average).

The top ranked public schools in Minneapolis Public School District are Lake Harriet Lower Elementary School, Armatage Elementary School and Hale Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minneapolis Public School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Minnesota.

Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Top Rankings

Minneapolis Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Overview

School District Name

Minneapolis Public School District

School District Website

http://www.mpls.k12.mn.us/

School District Phone Number

(612) 668-0000

School District Grades Offered

PK - 12

2020-2021 School Year Data

This School District

This State (MN)

# Schools

96 Schools

2,544 Schools

# Students

32,722 Students

872,755 Students

# Teachers

2,049 Teachers

53,334 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

District Rank

Minneapolis Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 515 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 75% has increased from 59% over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School District

State Average (MN)

Overall District Rank

#378 out of 522 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

42%

56%

This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Minneapolis Public School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MN by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

47%

59%

This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minneapolis Public School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MN by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Graduation Rate

75%

84%

This chart display public school graduation rate of Minneapolis Public School District and public school graduation rate of MN by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score

0.73

0.57

# American Indian Students

859 Students

15,533 Students

% American Indian Students

# Asian Students

1,452 Students

61,043 Students

% Asian Students

# Hispanic Students

5,591 Students

88,237 Students

% Hispanic Students

17%

10%

# Black Students

10,910 Students

101,657 Students

% Black Students

33%

11%

# White Students

12,074 Students

555,545 Students

% White Students

37%

64%

# Hawaiian Students

34 Students

825 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

1,802 Students

49,915 Students

% of Two or more races Students

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:

881

21,237

# Students in K Grade:

2,443

59,523

# Students in 1st Grade:

2,686

62,717

# Students in 2nd Grade:

2,571

62,188

# Students in 3rd Grade:

2,517

62,526

# Students in 4th Grade:

2,398

62,480

# Students in 5th Grade:

2,411

63,784

# Students in 6th Grade:

2,250

65,070

# Students in 7th Grade:

2,245

67,411

# Students in 8th Grade:

2,307

68,070

# Students in 9th Grade:

2,409

68,513

# Students in 10th Grade:

2,416

67,991

# Students in 11th Grade:

2,374

68,059

# Students in 12th Grade:

2,814

73,186

# Ungraded Students:

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,912 is higher than the state median of $14,481. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $24,050 is higher than the state median of $14,746. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

Definition of Terms 2018-2019

This School District

This State (MN)

Total Revenue

$717 MM

$8 MM