For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 2,746 students in the neighborhood of Northeast Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Northeast Minneapolis are Yinghua Academy, Waite Park Elementary School and New City School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Northeast Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Northeast Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Yinghua Academy
Charter School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1616 Buchanan St Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55413
(612) 788-9095
Minneapolis, MN 55413
(612) 788-9095
Grades: K-8
| 838 students
Rank: #22.
Waite Park Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1800 34th Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55418
(612) 668-1600
Minneapolis, MN 55418
(612) 668-1600
Grades: PK-5
| 269 students
Rank: #33.
New City School
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1500 6th St Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55413
(612) 623-3309
Minneapolis, MN 55413
(612) 623-3309
Grades: K-8
| 339 students
Rank: #44.
Spero Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2701 California St. Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55418
(612) 465-8600
Minneapolis, MN 55418
(612) 465-8600
Grades: K-6
| 145 students
Rank: #55.
Webster Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
425 5th Street Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55413
(612) 668-1210
Minneapolis, MN 55413
(612) 668-1210
Grades: PK-5
| 268 students
Rank: #66.
Northeast Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2955 Ne Hayes St
Minneapolis, MN 55418
(612) 668-1500
Minneapolis, MN 55418
(612) 668-1500
Grades: 6-8
| 522 students
Rank: #77.
Las Estrellas Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1201 University Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55413
(612) 668-1130
Minneapolis, MN 55413
(612) 668-1130
Grades: PK-5
| 383 students
Rank: n/an/a
Mps Metro Ha
Alternative School
425 5th St Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 668-5470
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 668-5470
Grades: K-12
| 30 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Northeast Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Northeast Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN include Yinghua Academy, Waite Park Elementary School and New City School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Northeast Minneapolis, Minneapolis?
10 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Northeast Minneapolis, Minneapolis.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Northeast Minneapolis, Minneapolis?
the neighborhood of Northeast Minneapolis, Minneapolis public elementary schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public elementary schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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