For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 435 students in 55803, MN (there are , serving 135 private students). 76% of all K-12 students in 55803, MN are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public school in 55803, MN is Homecroft Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 55803 have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 55803, MN have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 55803, MN Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Homecroft Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4784 Howard Gnesen Rd
Duluth, MN 55803
(218) 336-8865
Duluth, MN 55803
(218) 336-8865
Gr: PK-5 | 435 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
55803, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Chisholm House Program (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
110 West Redwing St
Duluth, MN 55803
(218) 724-1608
Duluth, MN 55803
(218) 724-1608
Gr: 6-12
5215 Rice Lake Rd
Duluth, MN 55803
(218) 529-2468
Duluth, MN 55803
(218) 529-2468
Gr: 9-12 | 93 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
201 West St Andrews St
Duluth, MN 55803
(218) 723-2345
Duluth, MN 55803
(218) 723-2345
Gr: 6-8 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 55803, MN?
The top ranked public schools in 55803, MN include Homecroft Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 55803?
1 public schools are located in 55803.
What percentage of students in 55803 go to public school?
76% of all K-12 students in 55803 are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 55803?
55803 public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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