For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,544 students in 55447, MN.
The top ranked public middle schools in 55447, MN are Wayzata Central Middle School and Central Middle Alternative (Cmap). Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 55447 have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Minnesota public middle school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 55447, MN Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wayzata Central Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
305 Vicksburg Ln N
Minneapolis, MN 55447
(763) 745-6000
Minneapolis, MN 55447
(763) 745-6000
Grades: 6-8
| 1,534 students
Rank: #22.
Central Middle Alternative (Cmap)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
305 Vicksburg Ln N
Minneapolis, MN 55447
(763) 745-5000
Minneapolis, MN 55447
(763) 745-5000
Grades: 6-8
| 10 students
55447, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Birchview Elementary Ts (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
425 Ranchview Lane
Minneapolis, MN 55447
(763) 745-6638
Minneapolis, MN 55447
(763) 745-6638
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Gleason Lake Elementary Ts (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
310 County Road 101 North
Minneapolis, MN 55447
(763) 745-6638
Minneapolis, MN 55447
(763) 745-6638
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 55447, MN?
The top ranked public middle schools in 55447, MN include Wayzata Central Middle School and Central Middle Alternative (Cmap).
How many public middle schools are located in 55447?
2 public middle schools are located in 55447.
What is the racial composition of students in 55447?
55447 public middle schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Minnesota public middle schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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