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Best Middle Schools in Zip Code 55109

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1,117

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Top rankedJohn Glenn Middle405^th of 519 Minnesota middle schools

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John Glenn Middle up 57 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The 55109 zip code area in Minnesota is home to two middle schools: John Glenn Middle and North Metro Flex Middle School. Both schools serve students in grades 6-8 and face significant academic challenges, with performance well below state averages in math and reading proficiency.

John Glenn Middle is a larger school with 1,047 students, while North Metro Flex Middle School is much smaller with only 40 students. Both schools have a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating they are among the lower-performing schools in the state. John Glenn Middle's statewide rank has fluctuated between 405 and 462 out of 519-545 middle schools in Minnesota over the past few years.

While North Metro Flex Middle School has slightly better reading proficiency rates compared to John Glenn Middle, it has significantly lower math proficiency rates, with only 8.33% of students proficient or better in 2024-2025, compared to 20.77% for the North Metro Flex Academy district and 45.21% statewide. Both schools serve economically disadvantaged communities, with high percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.

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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 6th Grade	MCA-III Math 7th Grade	MCA-III Math 8th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 6th Grade	MCA-III Reading 7th Grade	MCA-III Reading 8th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
North Metro Flex Middle School	Public, Charter	7-8	2350 Helen St N	North Saint Paul	55109	Ramsey County	North Metro Flex Academy	Yes	No	No	No	(651) 300-6300	44	4	11.2	79.5%	9 (20.5%)	18 (40.9%)	11 (25.0%)	2 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (9.1%)	24.2	415^th of 519 public middle schools	20.0%		29.9	404^th of 545 public middle schools	25.9%	11		11.1	5.6	8.3		27.8	44.4	36.1
John Glenn Middle	Public	6-8	1560 County Road B E	Maplewood	55109	Ramsey County	North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale	No	No	No	No	(651) 748-6300	1,073	68	15.7	69.9%	195 (18.2%)	199 (18.5%)	164 (15.3%)	409 (38.1%)	5 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	101 (9.4%)	26.7	405^th of 519 public middle schools	22.0%		18.1	462^nd of 545 public middle schools	15.2%	57	22.3	20.5	31.7	24.7	33.7	27.4	32.2	31.0	$14,776
622 Online Middle School	Public	6-8	2170 7th Ave E	North Saint Paul	55109	Ramsey County	North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale	No	No	No	No	(651) 748-7610	0	6	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Cities Near Zip Code 55109

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Maplewood	0.59 mi	12	409^th
North Saint Paul	1.27 mi	11	422^nd
North St Paul	1.27 mi	2
Saint Paul	1.68 mi	162	387^th
White Bear Lake	2.18 mi	30	320^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.

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