For the 2025-26 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 3,391 students in 55407, MN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 55407, MN are Bancroft Elementary School, Hennepin Schools Lower Campus and Andersen Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 55407 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in 55407, MN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 55407, MN Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bancroft Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3829 13th Ave South
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 668-3550
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 668-3550
Gr: PK-5 | 431 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #22.
Hennepin Schools Lower Campus
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1001 E 46th St
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 843-5050
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 843-5050
Gr: K-4 | 258 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Andersen Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1098 Andersen Lane
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 668-4200
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 668-4200
Gr: 6-8 | 1,045 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #44.
Hennepin Schools Upper Campus
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1001 E 46th St
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 843-5050
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 843-5050
Gr: 5-8 | 194 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Folwell Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3611 20th Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 668-4550
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 668-4550
Gr: PK-5 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #66.
Aim Academy Of Science & Technology
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2831 12th Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 452-2274
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 452-2274
Gr: 6-11 | 169 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1
Rank: #77.
Hiawatha College Prep - Northrop
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4640 17th Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 559-6546
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 559-6546
Gr: 5-8 | 409 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #88.
Hiawatha Leadership Acdy-northrop
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1611 E 46th St
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 455-4004
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 455-4004
Gr: K-4 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
55407, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1098 Andersen Ln
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 668-4200
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 668-4200
Gr: PK-8 | 747 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
2727 10th Avenue S
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 668-4200
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 668-4200
Gr: PK-5 | 436 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
3420 17th Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 889-2933
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 889-2933
Gr: K-5 | 64 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Basic Skills 4 Elementary Ts (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
807 Ne Broadway
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 668-5388
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 668-5388
Gr: 1-8
Basic Skills 5 Elementary Ts (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
2225 E. Lake St.
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 668-5363
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 668-5363
3322 Elliot Ave. S.
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 668-4070
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 668-4070
Gr: 6-8 | 180 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
City Inc. North High School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
1315 12th Ave North
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 377-7559
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 377-7559
Gr: 9-12 | 45 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
City Inc. South High School (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
920 East 34 St
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 877-6720
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 877-6720
Gr: 8-12
Folwell Arts Magnet (Closed 2023)
Magnet School
3611 20th Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 668-4550
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 668-4550
Gr: PK-8 | 731 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Hiawatha Leadership Academy - Sip (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
1611 E. 46th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 455-4004
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 455-4004
Gr: K-5
3328 Elliot Ave. S.
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 668-4100
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 668-4100
Gr: PK-5 | 341 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Volunteers Of America Middle School (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
3400 Dupont Avenue S
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 872-2400
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 872-2400
Gr: 5-8 | 37 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 55407, MN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 55407, MN include Bancroft Elementary School, Hennepin Schools Lower Campus and Andersen Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 55407?
8 public elementary schools are located in 55407.
What is the racial composition of students in 55407?
55407 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public elementary schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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