Schools in Minneapolis, MN
Find public schools in Minneapolis with test scores and ratings. Compare schools by ELA and Math proficiency on an interactive map.
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Public Schools in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Find and compare public schools in the Minneapolis area. The map above shows schools near Minneapolis color-coded by test score performance: green markers indicate schools where 60% or more of students meet proficiency standards, yellow for 40-59%, and red for below 40%.
The Twin Cities metro area includes Minneapolis and Saint Paul school districts plus many suburban districts. Test scores are from the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment (MCA).
School Districts in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis area is served by Minneapolis Public Schools. Use the search tool above to find schools in a specific neighborhood by entering a ZIP code, or adjust the search radius to see more schools across the metro area.
Understanding Minnesota Test Scores
Test scores shown for Minneapolis schools come from Minnesota's state assessments, published under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). Scores show the percentage of students meeting or exceeding proficiency in English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics.
Important: Each state uses its own assessment system. Scores for Minneapolis schools should be compared with other Minnesota schools, not schools in different states.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best public schools in Minneapolis?
Use the map above and sort by ELA or Math scores to find the highest-performing schools in Minneapolis. Green markers indicate schools where 60%+ of students meet proficiency standards. Click any school for detailed score breakdowns.
How many school districts serve Minneapolis?
The Minneapolis area is served by Minneapolis Public Schools. Enter different ZIP codes to explore schools in different parts of the metro area.
Are test scores comparable between Minneapolis and other cities?
Only within Minnesota. Each state uses different assessments with different proficiency standards, so scores cannot be directly compared across state lines. Within Minnesota, all schools take the same tests.
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