For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 613 students in 55435, MN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 55435, MN are Cornelia Elementary School and School #532. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 55435 have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in 55435, MN have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Minnesota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 55435, MN Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cornelia Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7000 Cornelia Dr
Minneapolis, MN 55435
(952) 848-4600
Minneapolis, MN 55435
(952) 848-4600
Grades: K-5
| 593 students
Rank: #22.
School #532
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4510 West 77th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55435
(763) 205-7612
Minneapolis, MN 55435
(763) 205-7612
Grades: K-12
| 20 students
55435, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Prairie St. Johns School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
6545 France Ave South
Minneapolis, MN 55435
(952) 230-9129
Minneapolis, MN 55435
(952) 230-9129
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
West Campus (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
6545 France Ave Southste 3
Minneapolis, MN 55435
(952) 230-9100
Minneapolis, MN 55435
(952) 230-9100
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 55435, MN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 55435, MN include Cornelia Elementary School and School #532.
How many public elementary schools are located in 55435?
2 public elementary schools are located in 55435.
What is the racial composition of students in 55435?
55435 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Minnesota public elementary schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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