For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 595 students in 55416, MN.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 55416, MN is Susan Lindgren Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 55416 have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in 55416, MN have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Minnesota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 55416, MN Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Susan Lindgren Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4801 W 41st St
Minneapolis, MN 55416
(952) 928-6700
Minneapolis, MN 55416
(952) 928-6700
Gr: K-5 | 457 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: n/an/a
Melrose
Alternative School
3525 Monterey Dr
Minneapolis, MN 55416
(952) 993-6200
Minneapolis, MN 55416
(952) 993-6200
Gr: 1-12 | 3 students Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: n/an/a
St. Louis Park Special Ed. Program
Special Education School
6300 Walker St
Minneapolis, MN 55416
(952) 928-6068
Minneapolis, MN 55416
(952) 928-6068
Gr: PK-6 | 135 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
55416, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Emily Program (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
5354 Parkdale Dr 2nd Floor
Minneapolis, MN 55416
(651) 645-5323
Minneapolis, MN 55416
(651) 645-5323
Gr: K-12
Kipp Minnesota Charter 2nd Site (Closed 2010)
Charter School
100 Meadow Lane South
Minneapolis, MN 55416
Minneapolis, MN 55416
3946 Wooddale Ave South
Minneapolis, MN 55416
(952) 285-4100
Minneapolis, MN 55416
(952) 285-4100
Gr: 5-12 | 52 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 55416, MN?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 55416, MN include Susan Lindgren Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 55416?
3 public elementary schools are located in 55416.
What is the racial composition of students in 55416?
55416 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public elementary schools average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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