Summary:
The 55413 zip code area of Minneapolis, Minnesota is home to 9 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 2 high schools, and 2 alternative schools. The data reveals a stark contrast in academic performance, with Yinghua Academy standing out as the highest-performing school, while others like Las Estrellas Elementary and Northeast College Prep Charter School struggle to meet state averages.
Yinghua Academy, a public charter elementary/middle school, ranks 24th out of 845 Minnesota elementary schools and boasts exceptional test scores, with 77.47% of students proficient or better in Math and 71.34% in Reading. In contrast, Las Estrellas Elementary and Northeast College Prep Charter School have the lowest proficiency rates, ranging from 10.32% to 36.59%. The data suggests a strong correlation between a school's socioeconomic status, as measured by free/reduced lunch rates, and its academic performance.
The presence of high-performing schools like Yinghua Academy and New City School highlights the importance of school choice and diversity in the 55413 zip code. These schools demonstrate that with the right resources and support, students can thrive, even in areas with lower-performing schools. However, the data also underscores the need for targeted interventions and support to address the challenges faced by some schools in the area and ensure equitable access to quality education for all students.
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