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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 55011

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At a glance

Schools

1,367

Students

Districts

Top rankedEast Bethel Elementary School383^rd of 872 Minnesota elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Star of the North - East Bethel up 43 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The 55011 zip code area in Minnesota is home to 4 elementary schools, including Cedar Creek Elementary School, East Bethel Elementary School, Star of the North Academy Charter S, and Ecse@ Independent School District (Isd) 15 Lifelong Learning. The data reveals that the traditional public schools, Cedar Creek Elementary and East Bethel Elementary, are the standout performers in the area, with higher academic proficiency rates and more favorable student demographics compared to the charter school.

Cedar Creek Elementary and East Bethel Elementary are consistently ranked in the top half of Minnesota elementary schools by SchoolDigger, with a 3-star rating. Both schools have strong academic performance, with proficiency rates above the state and St. Francis Area Schools district averages in both math and reading. Additionally, these schools have lower free/reduced lunch rates and favorable student-teacher ratios compared to the other schools in the area.

In contrast, Star of the North Academy Charter S has significantly lower proficiency rates in both math and reading, well below the state and district averages. The school also has the highest percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients at 89.44%, suggesting it serves a more economically disadvantaged student population. Ecse@ Independent School District (Isd) 15 Lifelong Learning also has a relatively high free/reduced lunch rate at 46.15%.

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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 (2025)	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
Star of the North - East Bethel	Public, Charter	K-8	1562 Viking Blvd	East Bethel	55011	Anoka County	Star of the North Academy Charter S	Yes	No	No	Yes	(763) 450-5560	224	12	15.0	98.2%	59 (26.3%)	135 (60.3%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (12.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	20.7	710^th of 872 public elementary schools	18.6%		16.5	753^rd of 881 public elementary schools	14.5%	43	48.3	40.9	20.8	4.2	20.0	20.8	26.8	24.1	27.3	41.7	29.2	53.3	45.8	35.5	$12,385
Cedar Creek Elementary School	Public	K-5	21108 NE Polk St	Cedar	55011	Anoka County	St. Francis Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(763) 213-8781	680	47	14.4	28.8%	522 (76.8%)	1 (0.1%)	40 (5.9%)	67 (9.9%)	5 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	44 (6.5%)	57.4	401^st of 872 public elementary schools	54.0%		61.6	355^th of 881 public elementary schools	59.7%	46	44.9	65.2	44.4				51.0	38.8	53.6	64.5				52.1	$10,593
East Bethel Elementary School	Public	K-5	21210 Polk St NE	Cedar	55011	Anoka County	St. Francis Area Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(763) 213-8901	460	36	12.7	34.6%	349 (75.9%)	10 (2.2%)	20 (4.3%)	52 (11.3%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (5.9%)	58.9	383^rd of 872 public elementary schools	56.1%		58.6	394^th of 881 public elementary schools	55.3%	11	61.4	60.6	29.2				48.8	49.4	53.0	61.1				54.8	$10,999
Saints Online Elementary	Public, Virtual	K-5	21210 Polk St NE	Cedar	55011	Anoka County	St. Francis Area Schools	No	No	Yes	No	(763) 213-8901	3	1	4.7		2 (66.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (33.3%)								(n/a)

Cities Near Zip Code 55011

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Cedar	0.28 mi	3	224^th
East Bethel	2.21 mi	2	413^th
Oak Grove	3.09 mi	2
Saint Francis	5.71 mi	10	217^th
Ham Lake	5.89 mi	2	80^th

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

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.