For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 1,048 students in 55427, MN.
The top ranked public middle schools in 55427, MN are Beacon Academy, Sandburg Middle School and Robbinsdale Virtual Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 55427 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in 55427, MN have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public middle school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 55427, MN Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Beacon Academy
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3415 Louisiana Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 546-9999
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 546-9999
Gr: K-8 | 521 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #22.
Sandburg Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2400 Sandburg Ln
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8200
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8200
Gr: 6-8 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #33.
Robbinsdale Virtual Academy
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2400 Sandburg Ln
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8700
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8700
Gr: 6-12 | 186 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: n/an/a
Isd 281 Credit Recovery
Alternative School
10635 36th Ave. N
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8162
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8162
Gr: 6-12
Rank: n/an/a
Phoenix School
Alternative School
11505 36th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8082
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8082
Gr: 7-12
Rank: n/an/a
Robbinsdale Shared Time Program
Special Education School
4148 Winnetka Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8082
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8082
Gr: K-12 | 6 students Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: n/an/a
School #528
Alternative School
2960 Winnetka Ave N, Ste 101
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 205-7612
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 205-7612
Gr: 6-12 | 4 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
55427, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
281 Cooper High School Abc Alc (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
8230 47th Ave North
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8021
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8021
Gr: 7-12
281 Forest Elementary Ts (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
1751 Kelly Dr.
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Gr: K-6
281 Lake View Elementary School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
4110 Lake Drive
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Gr: K-6
281 Meadow Lake Elementary School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
8525 62nd Ave. N.
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Gr: 1-6
281 Middle School Connections Alc (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
7601 42nd Ave North
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Gr: 6-8
281 Neill Elementary School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
6600 27th Ave. N.
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Gr: 1-6
281 New Hope Elementary Ts (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
8301 47th Ave. N.
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Gr: 1-6
281 Noble Elementary Ts (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
2601 Noble Ave. N.
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Gr: 1-6
281 Northport Elementary School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
5421 Brooklyn Blvd.
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Gr: K-7
281 Pilgrim Lane Elementary School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
3725 Pilgrim Lane N.
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Gr: K-8
281 Plymouth Middle Ts (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
10011 36th Ave. N.
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Gr: 6-9
281 Sandburg Middle Ts (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
2400 Sandburg Lane
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Gr: 4-8
281 Sonnesyn Elementary School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
3421 Boone Ave. N.
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Gr: K-6
281 Sunny Hollow Elementary School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
8808 Medicine Lake Road
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Gr: 1-6
281-robbinsdale Academic Summer Asp (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
8230 47th Ave North
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8021
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8021
Gr: 1-12
8301 47th Avenue N
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8033
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8033
Gr: PK | 1 student
North Memorial Medical Cntr. (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
4148 Winnetka Ave North
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Riverside (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
2960 Winnetka Ave N Ste 101
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8502
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8502
Gr: 6-12 | 12 students Minority enrollment: 34%
Robbinsdale Middle School Ts (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
3730 Toledo Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8074
Gr: 6-8
Robbinsdale Tasc Alc Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
2400 Sandburg Ln
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8380
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8380
Gr: 9-12
Shared Time Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
4148 Winnetka Avenue N
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-4160
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-4160
8808 Medicine Lake Road
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-7500
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-7500
Gr: K-5 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 55427, MN?
The top ranked public middle schools in 55427, MN include Beacon Academy, Sandburg Middle School and Robbinsdale Virtual Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in 55427?
7 public middle schools are located in 55427.
What is the racial composition of students in 55427?
55427 public middle schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public middle schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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