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Best Schools in 55421, MN
55421, MN has 25 public schools (7 high, 6 middle, 11 elementary) serving 9,140 students. On average they score 27% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in 55421 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 55421, MN
The top high schools in 55421, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. St. Anthony Village Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Anthony-new Brighton Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 705 Students
2. Edison High
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Projected Test Scores
Minneapolis Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 896 Students
3. Fridley Senior High
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Projected Test Scores
Fridley Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 854 Students
4. Columbia Heights Senior High
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Projected Test Scores
Columbia Heights Public School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1092 Students
5. Virtual Heights Secondary
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Projected Test Scores
Columbia Heights Public School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 17 Students
6. Columbia Heights Transition Program
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbia Heights Public School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 10 Students
7. Anchor
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Projected Test Scores
Columbia Heights Public School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 8 Students
Best Middle Schools in 55421, MN
The top middle schools in 55421, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. St. Anthony Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Anthony-new Brighton Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 437 Students
2. Northeast Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Minneapolis Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 501 Students
3. Prodeo Columbia Heights Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Prodeo Academy • Charter • Grades 5 - 8 • 281 Students
4. Columbia Academy
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Projected Test Scores
Columbia Heights Public School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 664 Students
5. Fridley Middle Area Learning Center
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Projected Test Scores
Fridley Public School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 10 Students
6. Columbia Academy Anchor Program
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Columbia Heights Public School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 3 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 55421, MN
The top elementary schools in 55421, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Waite Park Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Minneapolis Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 274 Students
2. Wilshire Park Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
St. Anthony-new Brighton Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 676 Students
3. Stevenson Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Fridley Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 447 Students
4. Prodeo Columbia Heights Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Prodeo Academy • Charter • Grades 2 - 4 • 196 Students
5. Bultum Academy
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Projected Test Scores
Bultum Academy Charter School • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 157 Students
6. Highland Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Columbia Heights Public School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 512 Students
7. North Park School For Innovation
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Projected Test Scores
Columbia Heights Public School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 372 Students
8. Valley View Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Columbia Heights Public School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 540 Students
9. Immaculate Conception School
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Projected Test Scores
Immaculate Conception School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 187 Students
10. Little Voyageurs Montessori School
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Projected Test Scores
Little Voyageurs Montessori School • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 41 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 55421, MN
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
55421, MN has a total population of 30,545 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 34% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 55421, MN
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 55421, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
32.21 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.80 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
28.41 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 55421, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 55421, MN.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 55421, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 55421, MN
How many schools are in 55421, MN?
55421, MN has 25 public schools: 7 high schools, 6 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 9,140 students in total.
How do schools in 55421 perform on state tests?
On average, 25 schools in 55421 score 27% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in 55421 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 55421?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 29%
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- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 13%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 17%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations