Top 10 Best 55429 Minnesota Public Schools (2022)
For the 2022 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 3,838 students in 55429, MN.
The top ranked public schools in 55429, MN are Nompeng Academy, Excell Academy Charter and Fair Oaks Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 55429 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 59% statewide average). Schools in 55429, MN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 55429, MN Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nompeng Academy
Charter School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6201 Noble Avenue North
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 204-8406
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 204-8406
Grades: K-2
| 261 students
Rank: #22.
Excell Academy Charter
Charter School
Math: 36% | Reading: 48%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5800 65th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 533-0500
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 533-0500
Grades: PK-8
| 465 students
Rank: #33.
Fair Oaks Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5600 65th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 533-2246
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 533-2246
Grades: PK-5
| 256 students
Rank: #44.
Northport Elementary School
Math: 32% | Reading: 34%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5421 Brooklyn Blvd
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 504-7800
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 504-7800
Grades: PK-5
| 503 students
Rank: #55.
7300 W Palmer Lake Dr
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 561-1930
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 561-1930
Grades: PK-5
| 286 students
Rank: #66.
New Millenium Academy Charter School
Charter School
Math: 30% | Reading: 26%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5105 Brooklyn Boulevard
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 235-7900
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 235-7900
Grades: K-8
| 789 students
Rank: #77.
Garden City Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3501 65th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 561-9768
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 561-9768
Grades: PK-5
| 223 students
Rank: #88.
5869 69th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 585-7200
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 585-7200
Grades: 6-8
| 406 students
Rank: #99.
Zanewood Community School Steam
Magnet School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7000 Zane Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 561-9077
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 561-9077
Grades: PK-5
| 272 students
Rank: n/an/a
Early Childhood Special Education
Special Education School
7020 Perry Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 585-7300
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 585-7300
Grades: PK
| 325 students
Rank: n/an/a
Progeny Academy Charter School
Charter School
5929 Brooklyn Boulevard
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 325-9150
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 325-9150
Grades: 4-8
| 52 students
55429, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
279 - Palmer Lake Elementary - Ts (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
7300 West Palmer Lake Drive
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 561-1930
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 561-1930
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
279 Orchard Lane Elementary School (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
6201 Noble Ave. N.
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 550-7112
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 550-7112
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
279 Willow Lane Elementary School (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
7020 Perry Ave. N.
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 561-9272
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 561-9272
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
279-brooklyn Junior High - Ts (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
7000 Zane Avenue North
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 585-7286
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 585-7286
Grades: 7-8
| n/a students
279-north View Junior High-_ts Middle School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
5869 69th Avenue North
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 585-7200
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 585-7200
Grades: 7-8
| n/a students
281 Highview Alternative Program High School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
5400 Corvallis Ave North
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 504-8700
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 504-8700
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
281 Highview High School - I.S. (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
5400 Corvallis Ave North
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 504-8700
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 504-8700
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Alc Nvms Middle Year Program (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
5869 69th Avenue N
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 391-7000
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 391-7000
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Big Picture Twin Cities (Closed 2021)
Charter School
5929 Brooklyn Blvd
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(612) 293-9825
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(612) 293-9825
Grades: 6-8
| 87 students
Cavanagh Early Childhood Center (Closed 2014)
Special Education School
5400 Corvallis Ave North
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 504-4161
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 504-4161
Grades: PK
| n/a students
High School Diploma Program (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
7051 Brooklyn Boulevard
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 566-5452
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 566-5452
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Joy In Learning Academy (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
6120 Xerxes Ave North
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 561-4480
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 561-4480
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
Odyssey Academy (Closed 2018)
Charter School
6201 Noble Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 971-8200
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 971-8200
Grades: K-8
| 308 students
Odyssey High School (Closed 2021)
Charter School
6201 Noble Avenue N
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 971-8200
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 971-8200
Grades: K-8
| 184 students
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