For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,571 students in Zimmerman, MN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Zimmerman, MN are Westwood Elementary School and Zimmerman Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Zimmerman, MN public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in Zimmerman have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Minnesota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Zimmerman, MN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westwood Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13651 4th Ave S
Zimmerman, MN 55398
(763) 274-3180
Zimmerman, MN 55398
(763) 274-3180
Grades: 3-5
| 537 students
Rank: #22.
Zimmerman Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
25900 4th St W
Zimmerman, MN 55398
(763) 241-3505
Zimmerman, MN 55398
(763) 241-3505
Grades: 6-8
| 506 students
Rank: n/an/a
25959 4th St W
Zimmerman, MN 55398
(763) 241-3475
Zimmerman, MN 55398
(763) 241-3475
Grades: K-2
| 528 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Zimmerman, MN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Zimmerman, MN include Westwood Elementary School and Zimmerman Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Zimmerman?
3 public elementary schools are located in Zimmerman.
What is the racial composition of students in Zimmerman?
Zimmerman public elementary schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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