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Best Powderhorn Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,889 students in the neighborhood of Powderhorn, Minneapolis, MN.

The neighborhood of Powderhorn, Minneapolis, MN public high schools have an score of 50% (versus the Minnesota public high schools of 51%).

the neighborhood of Powderhorn, Minneapolis, MN public high school have a of 78%, which is less than the Minnesota average of 83%.

The school with highest graduation rate is South High School, with 72% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Powderhorn, Minneapolis, MN (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Merc

Alternative School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
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2539 Pleasant Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 872-2777

Gr: 9-12 | 62 students Minority enrollment: 92%

Rank: #22.

South High School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-49%)
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3131 19th Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 668-4300

Gr: 9-12 | 1,261 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 74%

Rank: n/an/a

Merc Extended

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2539 Pleasant Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 872-2777

Gr: 9-12 | 4 students

Rank: n/an/a

Transition Plus Services

Special Education School

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2015 East Lake St
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 668-4100

Gr: 12 | 262 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 76%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Powderhorn, Minneapolis, MN?

The top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Powderhorn, Minneapolis, MN include Merc and South High School.

How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Powderhorn, Minneapolis?

4 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Powderhorn, Minneapolis.

What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Powderhorn, Minneapolis?

the neighborhood of Powderhorn, Minneapolis public high schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public high schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).