For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 217 students in the neighborhood of Bottineau, Minneapolis, MN.
The top ranked public schools in Bottineau are Menlo Park Academy and Banaadir Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Bottineau, Minneapolis, MN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Bottineau, Minneapolis, MN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Menlo Park Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1700 2nd St Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55413
(612) 787-4016
Minneapolis, MN 55413
(612) 787-4016
Grades: 9-12
| 56 students
Rank: #22.
Banaadir Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1800 2nd St Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55418
(612) 724-4680
Minneapolis, MN 55418
(612) 724-4680
Grades: K-4
| 128 students
Rank: n/an/a
Menlo Park Academy Extended
Alternative School
1700 2nd St Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55413
(612) 787-4016
Minneapolis, MN 55413
(612) 787-4016
Grades: 9-12
| 1 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Bottineau, Minneapolis, MN?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Bottineau, Minneapolis, MN include Menlo Park Academy and Banaadir Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Bottineau, Minneapolis?
3 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Bottineau, Minneapolis.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Bottineau, Minneapolis?
the neighborhood of Bottineau, Minneapolis public schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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