For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 956 students in 55401, MN.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 55401, MN are Twin Cities International Schools and Mn International Middle Chr School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 55401 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in 55401, MN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 55401, MN Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Twin Cities International Schools
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
277 12th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612) 821-6470
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612) 821-6470
Gr: K-5 | 622 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1
Rank: #22.
Mn International Middle Chr School
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
277 12th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(651) 821-6470
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(651) 821-6470
Gr: 6-8 | 334 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
55401, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Chiron Charter School (Closed 2006)
Charter School
219 South 4th St.
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612) 341-7306
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612) 341-7306
Gr: 6-8 | 99 students Minority enrollment: 89%
277 12th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612) 821-6470
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612) 821-6470
Gr: K-4 | 581 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 55401, MN?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 55401, MN include Twin Cities International Schools and Mn International Middle Chr School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 55401?
2 public elementary schools are located in 55401.
What is the racial composition of students in 55401?
55401 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public elementary schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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