For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,459 students in Mound, MN. The top ranked public elementary schools in Mound, MN are Hilltop Primary School, Shirley Hills Primary School and Grandview Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mound, MN public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in Mound have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Minnesota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Mound, MN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hilltop Primary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5700 Game Farm Rd
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8500
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8500
Grades: K-4
| 465 students
Rank: #22.
Shirley Hills Primary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2450 Wilshire Blvd
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8400
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8400
Grades: K-4
| 445 students
Rank: #33.
Grandview Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1881 Commerce Blvd
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8300
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8300
Grades: 5-7
| 549 students
Mound, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
277 - Grandview Middle School -ts (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
1881 Commerce Blvd
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8024
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8024
Grades: 5-7
| n/a students
277 - Hilltop Elementary - Ts (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
5700 Game Farm Road
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8024
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8024
Grades: 1-4
| n/a students
277 - Mound Westonka - Ts Middle School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
5901 Sunnyfield Rd East
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8024
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8024
Grades: 8
| n/a students
277 - Shirley Hills Elementary -ts (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
5901 Sunnyfield Road East
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8024
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8024
Grades: 1-5
| n/a students
277-grandview Middle - Alc (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1881 Commerce Blvd
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8301
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8301
Grades: 6-7
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Mound, MN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Mound, MN include Hilltop Primary School, Shirley Hills Primary School and Grandview Middle School. Mound has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Minnesota.
How many public elementary schools are located in Mound?
3 public elementary schools are located in Mound.
What is the racial composition of students in Mound?
Mound public elementary schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Mound are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Mound include: Shirley Hills Primary School vs. Hilltop Primary School, Hilltop Primary School vs. Shirley Hills Primary School
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