For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 957 students in 55405, MN.
The top-ranked public preschools in 55405, MN are Bryn Mawr Elementary School and Ella Baker Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 55405 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in 55405, MN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public preschool average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 55405, MN Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bryn Mawr Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
252 Upton Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 668-2500
Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 668-2500
Gr: PK-5 | 382 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #22.
Ella Baker Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1200 W 26th St
Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 668-2720
Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 668-2720
Gr: PK-8 | 575 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
55405, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Crosstown Educational Center (Closed 2011)
Special Education School
1510 Glenwood Ave North
Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 668-4730
Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 668-4730
Gr: K-5
254 Upton Av South
Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 668-2540
Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 668-2540
Gr: K-6
2013 Penn Ave South
Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 668-2760
Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 668-2760
Gr: K-5
1510 Glenwood Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 668-2870
Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 668-2870
Gr: K-8 | 376 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 55405, MN?
The top-ranked public preschools in 55405, MN include Bryn Mawr Elementary School and Ella Baker Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 55405?
2 public preschools are located in 55405.
What is the racial composition of students in 55405?
55405 public preschools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public preschools average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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