Schools in Minneapolis, Minnesota (2025)
111 schools · 38,083 students · 61 public, 50 charter · median Enrollment 284.
Minneapolis, in Minnesota, has 111 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 38,083 students. By level there are 67 elementary, 25 high, 16 middle, 3 other; by sector 61 public, 50 charter.
The median Enrollment across Minneapolis's schools is 284, below the Minnesota median of 380. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
97 of the 111 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Yinghua Academy (88.3, top 5% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Armatage Elementary (85.3, top 5% of elementary schools nationally), and Lake Harriet Lower Elementary (84.8, top 5% of elementary schools nationally). 6 schools sit in the top 10% of United States for their type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Washburn High (1,521 students), South High (1,257 students), Southwest High (1,195 students).
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Top 60 schools in Minneapolis
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Minnesota. The remaining 37 ranked schools are listed below the table.
- 188Yinghua AcademyMinneapolis · Charter Elementary85% Math proficiency · 851 students
- 285Armatage ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary83% Math proficiency · 377 students
- 385Lake Harriet Lower ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary92% Math proficiency · 309 students
- 484Burroughs ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary83% Math proficiency · 481 students
- 584Hale ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary85% Math proficiency · 326 students
- 681Kenny ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary77% Math proficiency · 295 students
- 780Howe ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary70% Math proficiency · 230 students
- 879Northrop ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary71% Math proficiency · 381 students
- 976Waite Park ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 266 students
- 1075Field ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary17.4% Free/reduced-price lunch · 287 students
- 1173Hiawatha ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary34.8% Free/reduced-price lunch · 201 students
- 1272Lake Nokomis Wenonah ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary33.6% Free/reduced-price lunch · 152 students
- 1369Seward ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary47.7% Free/reduced-price lunch · 576 students
- 1468Lake Harriet Upper ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary13.7% Free/reduced-price lunch · 284 students
- 1568Justice Page MiddleMinneapolis · Public Middle64% Math proficiency · 1,020 students
- 1668Kenwood ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary57% Math proficiency · 388 students
- 1768Southside Family Charter SchoolMinneapolis · Charter Elementary52% Math proficiency · 119 students
- 1867Anthony MiddleMinneapolis · Public Middle57% Math proficiency · 727 students
- 1965Dowling ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary60% Math proficiency · 399 students
- 2064Barton ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary31.7% Free/reduced-price lunch · 508 students
- 2161Windom ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary58% Math proficiency · 369 students
- 2261Lake Nokomis Keewaydin ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary33.5% Free/reduced-price lunch · 349 students
- 2360New City SchoolMinneapolis · Charter Elementary52% Math proficiency · 351 students
- 2459Washburn HighMinneapolis · Public High49% Math proficiency · 1,521 students
- 2558Marcy ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary68.9% Free/reduced-price lunch · 415 students
- 2655Southwest HighMinneapolis · Public High42% Math proficiency · 1,195 students
- 2753Exploration High SchoolMinneapolis · Charter High47.8% Free/reduced-price lunch · 136 students
- 2853Sanford MiddleMinneapolis · Public Middle36% Math proficiency · 728 students
- 2950Lyndale ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 466 students
- 3050Spero AcademyMinneapolis · Charter Elementary37% Math proficiency · 148 students
- 3149Camden HighMinneapolis · Public High24.5% Math proficiency · 783 students
- 3247Loring ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary42% Math proficiency · 321 students
- 3346Hennepin Schools Lower CampusMinneapolis · Charter Elementary57% Math proficiency · 240 students
- 3444Andersen MiddleMinneapolis · Public Middle70.8% Free/reduced-price lunch · 1,052 students
- 3544Folwell ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary89.8% Free/reduced-price lunch · 450 students
- 3643Pratt ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary42% Math proficiency · 196 students
- 3743Pillsbury ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary42% Math proficiency · 439 students
- 3843Webster ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 276 students
- 3943Hmong International ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary92.2% Free/reduced-price lunch · 258 students
- 4038Emerson ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary29% Math proficiency · 491 students
- 4138Anwatin MiddleMinneapolis · Public Middle38% Math proficiency · 334 students
- 4238Bancroft ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary34% Math proficiency · 477 students
- 4338Northeast College Prep Charter SchoMinneapolis · Charter Elementary40% Math proficiency · 282 students
- 4437FAIR HighMinneapolis · Public High30% Math proficiency · 337 students
- 4537Twin Cities International SchoolsMinneapolis · Charter Elementary58% Math proficiency · 595 students
- 4634Roosevelt HighMinneapolis · Public High27% Math proficiency · 1,148 students
- 4733Hiawatha Collegiate High SchoolMinneapolis · Charter High42% Math proficiency · 744 students
- 4832South HighMinneapolis · Public High17% Math proficiency · 1,257 students
- 4931Banaadir AcademyMinneapolis · Charter High96% Free/reduced-price lunch · 125 students
- 5030Olson MiddleMinneapolis · Public Middle18% Math proficiency · 329 students
- 5129Green Central ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary22% Math proficiency · 594 students
- 5229Whittier ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary22% Math proficiency · 491 students
- 5328Edison HighMinneapolis · Public High17% Math proficiency · 865 students
- 5428Lucy Laney ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary30% Math proficiency · 386 students
- 5528Sullivan ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary22% Math proficiency · 640 students
- 5628Las Estrellas ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary17% Math proficiency · 401 students
- 5728Northeast MiddleMinneapolis · Public Middle20% Math proficiency · 541 students
- 5827Hennepin Schools Upper CampusMinneapolis · Charter Middle32% Math proficiency · 207 students
- 5926Venture Academy Middle SchoolMinneapolis · Charter Middle100% Free/reduced-price lunch · 90 students
- 6025Jenny Lind ElementaryMinneapolis · Public Elementary22% Math proficiency · 236 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yinghua Academy Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 88.3 Top 5% | 85% Math proficiency | 851 |
| 2 | Armatage Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 85.3 Top 5% | 83% Math proficiency | 377 |
| 3 | Lake Harriet Lower Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades K–2 | Public | 84.8 Top 5% | 92% Math proficiency | 309 |
| 4 | Burroughs Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 84.3 Top 10% | 83% Math proficiency | 481 |
| 5 | Hale Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades K–2 | Public | 83.9 Top 10% | 85% Math proficiency | 326 |
| 6 | Kenny Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 80.8 Top 10% | 77% Math proficiency | 295 |
| 7 | Howe Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades 3–5 | Public | 79.7 Top 25% | 70% Math proficiency | 230 |
| 8 | Northrop Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 79.4 Top 25% | 71% Math proficiency | 381 |
| 9 | Waite Park Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 75.8 Top 25% | 62% Math proficiency | 266 |
| 10 | Field Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades 3–5 | Public | 74.9 Top 25% | 17.4% Free/reduced-price lunch | 287 |
| 11 | Hiawatha Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades K–2 | Public | 73.3 Top 25% | 34.8% Free/reduced-price lunch | 201 |
| 12 | Lake Nokomis Wenonah Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades K–1 | Public | 72.3 Top 25% | 33.6% Free/reduced-price lunch | 152 |
| 13 | Seward Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 69.1 Top 25% | 47.7% Free/reduced-price lunch | 576 |
| 14 | Lake Harriet Upper Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades 3–5 | Public | 68.1 Top 25% | 13.7% Free/reduced-price lunch | 284 |
| 15 | Justice Page Middle Minneapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 67.6 Top 25% | 64% Math proficiency | 1,020 |
| 16 | Kenwood Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 67.5 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 388 |
| 17 | Southside Family Charter School Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 67.5 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 119 |
| 18 | Anthony Middle Minneapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 67.4 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 727 |
| 19 | Dowling Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 65.0 Top 50% | 60% Math proficiency | 399 |
| 20 | Barton Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 64.1 Top 50% | 31.7% Free/reduced-price lunch | 508 |
| 21 | Windom Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 61.4 Top 50% | 58% Math proficiency | 369 |
| 22 | Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades 2–5 | Public | 60.7 Top 50% | 33.5% Free/reduced-price lunch | 349 |
| 23 | New City School Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 60.3 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 351 |
| 24 | Washburn High Minneapolis · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 58.5 Top 50% | 49% Math proficiency | 1,521 |
| 25 | Marcy Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 57.6 Top 50% | 68.9% Free/reduced-price lunch | 415 |
| 26 | Southwest High Minneapolis · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 55.3 Top 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 1,195 |
| 27 | Exploration High School Minneapolis · High · Grades 9–12 | Charter | 52.8 Top 50% | 47.8% Free/reduced-price lunch | 136 |
| 28 | Sanford Middle Minneapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 52.5 Top 50% | 36% Math proficiency | 728 |
| 29 | Lyndale Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 49.7 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 466 |
| 30 | Spero Academy Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Charter | 49.6 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 148 |
| 31 | Camden High Minneapolis · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 49.1 Lower 50% | 24.5% Math proficiency | 783 |
| 32 | Loring Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 46.9 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 321 |
| 33 | Hennepin Schools Lower Campus Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades K–4 | Charter | 46.4 Lower 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 240 |
| 34 | Andersen Middle Minneapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 44.1 Lower 50% | 70.8% Free/reduced-price lunch | 1,052 |
| 35 | Folwell Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 43.6 Lower 50% | 89.8% Free/reduced-price lunch | 450 |
| 36 | Pratt Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 43.4 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 196 |
| 37 | Pillsbury Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 43.3 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 439 |
| 38 | Webster Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 43.3 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 276 |
| 39 | Hmong International Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 42.8 Lower 50% | 92.2% Free/reduced-price lunch | 258 |
| 40 | Emerson Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 38.1 Lower 50% | 29% Math proficiency | 491 |
| 41 | Anwatin Middle Minneapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 38.0 Lower 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 334 |
| 42 | Bancroft Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 37.8 Lower 50% | 34% Math proficiency | 477 |
| 43 | Northeast College Prep Charter Scho Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 37.8 Lower 50% | 40% Math proficiency | 282 |
| 44 | FAIR High Minneapolis · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 36.7 Lower 50% | 30% Math proficiency | 337 |
| 45 | Twin Cities International Schools Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Charter | 36.5 Lower 50% | 58% Math proficiency | 595 |
| 46 | Roosevelt High Minneapolis · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 34.3 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 1,148 |
| 47 | Hiawatha Collegiate High School Minneapolis · High · Grades 9–12 | Charter | 32.6 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 744 |
| 48 | South High Minneapolis · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 32.0 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 1,257 |
| 49 | Banaadir Academy Minneapolis · High · Grades 6–12 | Charter | 30.9 Lower 50% | 96% Free/reduced-price lunch | 125 |
| 50 | Olson Middle Minneapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 30.0 Lower 50% | 18% Math proficiency | 329 |
| 51 | Green Central Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 29.3 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 594 |
| 52 | Whittier Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 28.6 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 491 |
| 53 | Edison High Minneapolis · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 28.4 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 865 |
| 54 | Lucy Laney Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 28.3 Lower 50% | 30% Math proficiency | 386 |
| 55 | Sullivan Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 28.2 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 640 |
| 56 | Las Estrellas Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 27.5 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 401 |
| 57 | Northeast Middle Minneapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 27.5 Lower 50% | 20% Math proficiency | 541 |
| 58 | Hennepin Schools Upper Campus Minneapolis · Middle · Grades 5–8 | Charter | 26.6 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 207 |
| 59 | Venture Academy Middle School Minneapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Charter | 26.0 Lower 50% | 100% Free/reduced-price lunch | 90 |
| 60 | Jenny Lind Elementary Minneapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 25.1 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 236 |
More ranked schools in Minneapolis
Ranked 61 to 97 by Success Index (US).
- 61.MN International Middle Chr School24.9
- 62.Ella Baker Elementary24.4
- 63.Nellie Stone Johnson Elementary24.3
- 64.Wellstone International High24.1
- 65.Downtown Campus23.4
- 66.Friendship Academy of Arts - Interm23.1
- 67.Hiawatha Leadership Acdy-Northrop23.1
- 68.Bryn Mawr Elementary22.8
- 69.Aurora Middle School22.0
- 70.El Colegio High School21.4
- 71.Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem21.3
- 72.Bethune Elementary20.9
- 73.Best Academy20.8
- 74.Franklin Middle20.8
- 75.Mts High School20.3
- 76.Cityview Elementary20.2
- 77.Universal Academy Elementary20.2
- 78.North High20.0
- 79.Venture Academy High School19.9
- 80.Hall Academy Elementary19.5
- 81.Aurora Charter School19.3
- 82.KIPP North Star Academy17.5
- 83.Anishinabe Academy Elementary17.4
- 84.Stonebridge World School17.1
- 85.Aim Academy of Science & Technology16.8
- 86.Augsburg Fairview Academy16.8
- 87.KIPP North Star Primary16.8
- 88.Unity Campus16.7
- 89.Banaadir Elementary15.0
- 90.Heritage Academy High14.8
- 91.Hiawatha College Prep - Northrop14.3
- 92.Bdote Learning Center13.2
- 93.Skyline Math and Science Academy12.0
- 94.Lincoln International High School11.9
- 95.SET Academy Elementary7.0
- 96.Sojourner Truth Academy7.0
- 97.Metro College Prep6.8
Other schools in Minneapolis
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.
- Cosmos Montessorielementary
- CVA Fusion Elementary School (K-5)elementary
- CVA Fusion Middle School (6-8)middle
- CVA Fusion High School (9-12)high
- Mts Pease Academyhigh
- Friendship Academy of Arts-Primaryelementary
- Loveworks Academy for Artselementary
- Best Academy - Cedar Riversideelementary
- Lirio Montessorielementary
- Mastery Schoolelementary
- Prekindergarten Northother
- Prekindergarten Southother
- Universal Academy Middle/Highother
- Venture Onlinehigh
Compare the top 4 schools in Minneapolis side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Minneapolis?
Yinghua Academy is the highest-ranked school in Minneapolis with a Success Index (US) of 88.3 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Minneapolis?
Minneapolis has 111 schools (67 elementary, 16 middle, 25 high, 3 other) educating 38,083 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Minneapolis?
The median Enrollment across schools in Minneapolis is 284. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.