Top 3 Best 55101 Minnesota Public High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 458 students in 55101, MN.
The top ranked public high schools in 55101, MN are Upper Mississippi High Academy and Creative Arts Secondary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 55101 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 55101, MN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 55101 have a Graduation Rate of 78%, which is less than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Upper Mississippi High Academy, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 55101, MN Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Upper Mississippi High Academy
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
19 E Exchange St.
Saint Paul, MN 55101
(651) 528-8091
Grades: 9-12
| 102 students
Rank: #22.
Creative Arts Secondary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
65 Kellogg Blvd E
Saint Paul, MN 55101
(651) 292-3480
Grades: 6-12
| 356 students
Rank: n/an/a
180 East 5th Street, Suite M10
Saint Paul, MN 55101
(763) 260-4133
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 55101 Minnesota

55101, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
65 Kellogg Blvd E
Saint Paul, MN 55101
(651) 292-3480
Grades: 9-12
| 58 students
Pioneer Bldg., 336 Robert St.
Saint Paul, MN 55101
(651) 290-8372
Grades: K
| 14 students
1521 Edgerton St
Saint Paul, MN 55101
(651) 293-8835
Grades: PK
| 56 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 55101, MN?
The top ranked public high schools in 55101, MN include Upper Mississippi High Academy and Creative Arts Secondary School.
How many public high schools are located in 55101?
3 public high schools are located in 55101.
What is the racial composition of students in 55101?
55101 public high schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public high schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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