For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 666 students in 55403, MN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 55403, MN are Emerson Elementary School and Loveworks Academy For Arts. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 55403 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in 55403, MN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 55403, MN Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Emerson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1421 Spruce Place
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(612) 668-3610
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(612) 668-3610
Gr: K-5 | 504 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #22.
Loveworks Academy For Arts
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
900 Mount Curve Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(763) 522-6830
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(763) 522-6830
Gr: K-8 | 162 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
55403, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
10 South 10th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(612) 668-1060
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(612) 668-1060
Gr: K-3 | 23 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
10 S 10th St
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(612) 752-7100
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(612) 752-7100
Gr: K-12 | 513 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Inter District Downtown School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
10 S 10th St
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(612) 752-7100
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(612) 752-7100
Gr: 10-12
Minneapolis Youth Academy (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
41 N. 12th St.
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(612) 252-1200
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(612) 252-1200
Gr: 9-12 | 48 students Minority enrollment: 92%
Ul Street Academy Middle School (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
2201 Blaisdell
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(612) 813-5640
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(612) 813-5640
Gr: 7-8 | 19 students Minority enrollment: 95%
Urban League Academy High School (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
2201 Blaisdell Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(612) 874-9667
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(612) 874-9667
Gr: 7-12 | 47 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 55403, MN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 55403, MN include Emerson Elementary School and Loveworks Academy For Arts.
How many public elementary schools are located in 55403?
2 public elementary schools are located in 55403.
What is the racial composition of students in 55403?
55403 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public elementary schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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