For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 8,140 students in 55434, MN (there are 6 private schools, serving 474 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in 55434, MN are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 55434, MN are Madison Elementary School, Johnsville Elementary School and Roosevelt Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 55434 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 55434, MN have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 55434, MN Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Madison Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
650 Territorial Rd Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55434
(763) 506-3300
Minneapolis, MN 55434
(763) 506-3300
Gr: K-5 | 424 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #22.
Johnsville Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
991 125th Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55434
(763) 506-3000
Minneapolis, MN 55434
(763) 506-3000
Gr: K-5 | 656 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #33.
Roosevelt Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
650 125th Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55434
(763) 506-5800
Minneapolis, MN 55434
(763) 506-5800
Gr: 6-8 | 1,012 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #44.
Blaine High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12555 University Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55434
(763) 506-6500
Minneapolis, MN 55434
(763) 506-6500
Gr: 9-12 | 3,103 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #55.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
11331 Jefferson St Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55434
(763) 506-2900
Minneapolis, MN 55434
(763) 506-2900
Gr: K-5 | 648 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #66.
University Avenue Elementary - Aero
(Math: 40% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9901 University Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55434
(763) 506-4500
Minneapolis, MN 55434
(763) 506-4500
Gr: PK-5 | 615 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #77.
Westwood Intermediate & Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
711 91st Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55434
(763) 600-5300
Minneapolis, MN 55434
(763) 600-5300
Gr: 5-8 | 1,682 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
55434, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Learning Alternative Middle School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
711 91st Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55434
(763) 600-5300
Minneapolis, MN 55434
(763) 600-5300
Gr: 6-8
New Connections (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
10267 University Ave. N.e.
Minneapolis, MN 55434
(763) 784-2454
Minneapolis, MN 55434
(763) 784-2454
12175 121st Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55434
(612) 436-7670
Minneapolis, MN 55434
(612) 436-7670
Gr: K-6 | 145 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
701 91st Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55434
(763) 600-5400
Minneapolis, MN 55434
(763) 600-5400
Gr: 4-5 | 741 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 55434, MN?
The top-ranked public schools in 55434, MN include Madison Elementary School, Johnsville Elementary School and Roosevelt Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 55434?
7 public schools are located in 55434.
What percentage of students in 55434 go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in 55434 are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 55434?
55434 public schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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