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Best Middle Schools in Zip Code 55112

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Students

Top rankedHighview Middle School114^th of 519 Minnesota middle schools

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Summary:

The 55112 zip code in Minnesota is home to two middle schools, Highview Middle School and Edgewood Middle School, both part of the highly-ranked Mounds View Public School District. Based on the available data, Highview Middle School appears to be the standout performer in the area, with higher academic proficiency rates and a stronger statewide ranking compared to Edgewood Middle School.

Highview Middle School boasts a statewide ranking of 114 out of 519 Minnesota middle schools for the 2024-2025 school year, while Edgewood Middle School ranks 195. Highview also has a higher percentage of students proficient or better in both Math and Reading on the MCA-III assessments across all grade levels. Additionally, Highview has a lower free/reduced lunch rate, indicating it serves a smaller proportion of economically disadvantaged students.

Both schools have student-teacher ratios that are lower than the state average, which could contribute to their academic performance. However, Edgewood Middle School's higher free/reduced lunch rate suggests it may face additional challenges in supporting its student population. Overall, the data analysis suggests that Highview Middle School is the stronger performer in the 55112 zip code, but both schools are part of a highly-ranked school district that provides a quality education to its students.

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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
Edgewood Middle School	Public	6-8	5100 Edgewood Dr N	Mounds View	55112	Ramsey County	Mounds View Public School District	No	No	No	No	(651) 621-6600	639	44	14.5	48.4%	307 (48.0%)	86 (13.5%)	105 (16.4%)	70 (11.0%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	67 (10.5%)	58.9	195^th of 519 public middle schools	62.4%		55.6	232^nd of 545 public middle schools	57.4%	37	42.4	43.8	39.8	42.0	51.2	40.9	42.8	45.2	$14,028
Highview Middle School	Public	6-8	2300 - 7th St NW	New Brighton	55112	Ramsey County	Mounds View Public School District	No	No	No	No	(651) 621-6700	823	49	16.7	39.1%	474 (57.6%)	103 (12.5%)	111 (13.5%)	62 (7.5%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	70 (8.5%)	74	114^th of 519 public middle schools	78.0%		67.3	155^th of 545 public middle schools	71.6%	41	47.9	53.5	39.1	47.0	57.2	55.6	51.8	54.9	$12,407

Cities Near Zip Code 55112

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
New Brighton	1 mi	9	226^th
Arden Hills	1.11 mi	2	93^rd
Mounds View	1.36 mi	6	244^th
Fridley	2.44 mi	17	415^th
Shoreview	2.57 mi	13	152^nd

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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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