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Marcy Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5

752^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 872 Minnesota Elementary Schools

Better than 14% of Minnesota elementary schools

Summary

Marcy Elementary is a public elementary school in Minneapolis, Minnesota, serving 424 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Minneapolis Public School District, which is ranked 300 out of 446 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Marcy Elementary consistently ranks in the bottom quarter of Minnesota elementary schools, with rankings between 733-822 out of 845-872 schools over the past 3 years. The school's performance on MCA-III assessments is significantly below the district and state averages across all grades and subjects. For example, in 2024-2025, only 24.77% of Marcy students were proficient or better in Math, compared to 35.79% for the district and 45.21% for the state. Marcy's performance is particularly low for certain student subgroups, such as African American students, English Language Learners, and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds.

The nearby schools, such as Pillsbury Elementary, Webster Elementary, and Las Estrellas Elementary, also perform poorly compared to the state, with rankings in the bottom quarter of Minnesota elementary schools. These schools share similar demographic characteristics, with high percentages of students from low-income families and diverse student populations. The consistent low performance of Marcy Elementary and the nearby schools within the Minneapolis Public School District indicates a need for a comprehensive review and improvement of the district's educational strategies and resource allocation.

415

Students ?

11.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

68.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

415 SE 4th Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55414-8888

(612) 668-1020

District: Minneapolis Public School District

Racial breakdown:

African American:

33.5%

White:

26.7%

Hispanic:

20.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 13th percentile in 2023 → 14th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Minnesota average (27% vs 47% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (14th percentile)

!Reading scores 21 pts below the Minnesota average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school27%

District avg38%

Minnesota avg47%

752^nd of 872

Minnesota public elementary schools ?

Bottom 14%▲ up 1 pts since 2023

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

300^th of 446Minneapolis Public School District among Minnesota districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	14.6	752 of 872	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	8.9	801 of 881	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	13.3	733 of 845	13.3%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	21.6	250 of 298	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	11.1	296 of 310	4.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	19.4	238 of 279	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	30.8	230 of 303	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	19.4	283 of 303	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	14.2	695 of 799	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	11.3	723 of 809	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	12.8	687 of 787	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	52.4	93 of 238	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	22.8	207 of 249	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	29.4	7 of 10	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	14.9	6 of 6	0.0%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	17.9	666 of 764	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	9.3	748 of 793	5.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	12.3	707 of 774	8.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	16.9	691 of 812	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	7.9	768 of 826	7.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	13.8	698 of 799	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	35.0	387 of 562	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	16.8	515 of 572	10.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	24.8	427 of 524	18.5%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	35.3	516 of 714	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.2	611 of 730	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	33.4	531 of 712	25.4%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2025)61st percentile+47 vs school

Special Education (2025)31st percentile+17 vs school

Homeless (2024)30th percentile+21 vs school

White (2025)28th percentile+14 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)24th percentile+10 vs school

African American (2025)16th percentile~ school

Male (2025)15th percentile~ school

Female (2025)13th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)13th percentile~ school

By subject vs Minnesota (2024-2025) ?

Reading28%-21 vs state

Math25%-20 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCA-III Math (2025)							MCA-III Reading (2025)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-III Math 3rd Grade	MCA-III Math 4th Grade	MCA-III Math 5th Grade	MCA-III Math 6th Grade	MCA-III Math 7th Grade	MCA-III Math 8th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 3rd Grade	MCA-III Reading 4th Grade	MCA-III Reading 5th Grade	MCA-III Reading 6th Grade	MCA-III Reading 7th Grade	MCA-III Reading 8th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Marcy Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	415 SE 4th Ave	Minneapolis	55414	Hennepin County	Minneapolis Public School District	No	No	No	No	(612) 668-1020	415	37	11.1	68.9%	111 (26.7%)	139 (33.5%)	85 (20.5%)	8 (1.9%)	25 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (11.3%)	14.6	752^nd of 872 public elementary schools	13.8%		8.9	801^st of 881 public elementary schools	9.1%	49	31.5	30.3	13.3				24.8	27.4	28.8	29.0				28.4
Webster Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	425 5th Street NE	Minneapolis	55413	Hennepin County	Minneapolis Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(612) 668-1210	276	28	9.7	84.1%	59 (21.4%)	120 (43.5%)	60 (21.7%)	9 (3.3%)	6 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (8.0%)	6.3	822^nd of 872 public elementary schools	5.7%		9.6	794^th of 881 public elementary schools	9.9%	28	13.9	11.1	14.3				13.1	11.1	17.8	26.0				19.1	$14,890
Las Estrellas Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1201 University Ave NE	Minneapolis	55413	Hennepin County	Minneapolis Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(612) 668-1130	401	42	9.5	78.6%	60 (15.0%)	22 (5.5%)	305 (76.1%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.7%)	5.3	835^th of 872 public elementary schools	4.2%		5.8	832^nd of 881 public elementary schools	5.6%	3	14.8	19.6	0.0				12.4	12.9	23.2	8.9				15.3	$22,850
Best Academy - Cedar Riverside	Public, Charter	K-2	1610 S 6th St	Minneapolis	55454	Hennepin County	Best Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(857) 334-3135	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
New City School	Public, Charter	K-8	1500 6th St NE	Minneapolis	55413	Hennepin County	New City School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(612) 623-3309	351	24	14.8	52.4%	197 (56.1%)	89 (25.4%)	35 (10.0%)	5 (1.4%)	9 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.6%)	52.2	454^th of 872 public elementary schools	47.9%		54	443^rd of 881 public elementary schools	49.7%	11	64.4	43.2	31.3	40.4	31.1	17.1	38.0	48.9	41.7	54.2	51.1	50.0	36.6	47.5	$9,904
Yinghua Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	1616 Buchanan St NE	Minneapolis	55413	Hennepin County	Yinghua Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(612) 788-9095	851	63	13.4	16.6%	327 (38.4%)	50 (5.9%)	57 (6.7%)	215 (25.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	201 (23.6%)	91.4	33^rd of 872 public elementary schools	96.2%		91.2	31^st of 881 public elementary schools	96.5%	2	87.0	91.1	92.9	79.2	86.5	70.2	84.9	49.0	75.3	82.1	77.8	81.1	77.4	72.8	$10,389
Banaadir Elementary	Public, Charter	K-5	1800 2nd St NE	Minneapolis	55418	Hennepin County	Minnesota Transitions Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(612) 724-4680	149	17	8.7	97.3%	2 (1.3%)	142 (95.3%)	2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	2 (1.3%)	4.6	841^st of 872 public elementary schools	3.6%		4.3	851^st of 881 public elementary schools	3.4%	10	13.9	23.5	7.7				15.6	11.1	11.8	11.5				11.5	$15,810
Twin Cities International Schools	Public, Charter	K-5	277 12th Ave N	Minneapolis	55401	Hennepin County	Twin Cities International Schools	Yes	No	No	Yes	(612) 821-6470	595	39	15.1	99.3%	0 (0.0%)	594 (99.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21.8	702^nd of 872 public elementary schools	19.5%		15.9	757^th of 881 public elementary schools	14.1%	55	47.5	45.7	11.2				34.5	25.7	22.1	37.4				28.5	$7,272
SET Academy Elementary	Public, Charter	K-5	620 Olson Memorial Hwy	Minneapolis	55411	Hennepin County	Metro Schools Charter	Yes	No	No	No	(612) 722-2555	463	17	27.2	96.5%	0 (0.0%)	452 (97.6%)	9 (1.9%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	55.9	416^th of 872 public elementary schools	52.3%		55.3	433^rd of 881 public elementary schools	50.9%	17	58.8	46.2	45.8				50.0	52.6	50.9	48.4				50.6
Online SET Academy	Public, Virtual, Charter	K-5	620 Olson Memorial Hwy	Minneapolis	55411	Hennepin County	Metro Schools Charter	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(612) 722-2555	114	0		89.5%	0 (0.0%)	114 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Marcy Elementary

How many students attend Marcy Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 415 students attended Marcy Elementary.

Is Marcy Elementary a good school?

Marcy Elementary ranks in the bottom 13.8% of Minnesota elementary schools.

What is the racial makeup of Marcy Elementary?

Students at Marcy Elementary are 33% African American, 27% White, 20% Hispanic, 11% Two or more races, 6% American Indian, 2% Asian.

What district is Marcy Elementary in?

Minneapolis Public School District

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2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesJun 13, 2026

2024–25 MCA-III test scoresAug 29, 2025

2023–24 dropout rates & graduation ratesMay 8, 2025

2022–23 graduation ratesDec 2, 2024

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Minnesota Department of Education.

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