For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 923 students in 55405, MN.
The top ranked public middle schools in 55405, MN are Anwatin Middle School, River Bend Educational Center and Ella Baker Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 55405 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in 55405, MN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public middle school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 55405, MN Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Anwatin Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
256 Upton Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 668-2450
Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 668-2450
Grades: 6-8
| 281 students
Rank: #22.
River Bend Educational Center
Special Education School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1510 Glenwood Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 668-2884
Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 668-2884
Grades: K-12
| 67 students
Rank: #33.
Ella Baker Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1200 W 26th St
Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 668-2720
Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 668-2720
Grades: PK-8
| 575 students
55405, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Crosstown Educational Center (Closed 2011)
Special Education School
1510 Glenwood Ave North
Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 668-4730
Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 668-4730
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
254 Upton Av South
Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 668-2540
Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 668-2540
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
2013 Penn Ave South
Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 668-2760
Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 668-2760
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
1510 Glenwood Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 668-2870
Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 668-2870
Grades: K-8
| 376 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 55405, MN?
The top ranked public middle schools in 55405, MN include Anwatin Middle School, River Bend Educational Center and Ella Baker Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in 55405?
3 public middle schools are located in 55405.
What is the racial composition of students in 55405?
55405 public middle schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public middle schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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