Best Public Schools in Zip Code 55417

Summary:

The 55417 zip code area of Minneapolis, Minnesota is home to 8 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools. This diverse educational landscape features a mix of high-performing and underperforming schools, with standouts like Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary and Hale Elementary leading the way in academic achievement.

The top-performing schools in the area, such as Hale Elementary and Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary, boast impressive proficiency rates in math and reading, well above the Minneapolis Public School District averages. In contrast, the Cyber Village Academy (CVA) schools, which are public charter schools, show mixed results, with the high schools and middle school performing relatively well, but the elementary schools lagging behind in key metrics.

The data highlights the importance of considering school-level metrics rather than just district-level averages. While the Minneapolis Public School District as a whole has relatively low performance, the 55417 zip code area contains pockets of excellence, as well as areas in need of improvement. Understanding these nuances can help parents make informed decisions about the best educational options for their children in this diverse and dynamic educational landscape.

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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 7th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 3rd Grade	MCA-III Reading 4th Grade	MCA-III Reading 5th Grade	MCA-III Reading 7th Grade	MCA-III Reading 8th Grade	MCA-III Reading 10th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
CVA PASCAL Middle & High School	Public, Virtual, Charter	6-12	3810 East 56th Street	Minneapolis	55417	Hennepin County	Cyber Village Academy	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	(651) 523-7170	62	5	12.7	53.2%	33 (53.2%)	15 (24.2%)	8 (12.9%)	2 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.6%)	3 (4.8%)								(n/a)													$15,648
CVA PASCAL Elementary School (K-5)	Public, Virtual, Charter	K-5	3810 East 56th Street	Minneapolis	55417	Hennepin County	Cyber Village Academy	Yes	No	Yes	No	(651) 523-7170	12	1	18.4	66.7%	2 (16.7%)	6 (50.0%)	3 (25.0%)	1 (8.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
CVA Fusion Elementary School (K-5)	Public, Charter	K-5	3810 East 56th Street	Minneapolis	55417	Hennepin County	Cyber Village Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(651) 523-7170	30	6	5.3	33.3%	20 (66.7%)	3 (10.0%)	1 (3.3%)	3 (10.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (10.0%)								(n/a)					11.1							38.9
CVA Fusion Middle School (6-8)	Public, Charter	6-8	3810 East 56th Street	Minneapolis	55417	Hennepin County	Cyber Village Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(651) 523-7170	39	5	7.3	35.9%	26 (66.7%)	3 (7.7%)	4 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (15.4%)	29.8	392^nd of 519 public middle schools	24.5%		49.3	271^st of 545 public middle schools	50.3%	121				17.7	17.1				27.8	45.5		36.8
CVA Fusion High School (9-12)	Public, Charter	9-12	3810 East 56th Street	Minneapolis	55417	Hennepin County	Cyber Village Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(651) 523-7170	49	7	7.0	44.9%	34 (69.4%)	4 (8.2%)	5 (10.2%)	1 (2.0%)	3 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (4.1%)								(n/a)											56.3	56.3
Augsburg Fairview Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	3109 50th St E	Minneapolis	55417	Hennepin County	Augsburg Fairview Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(612) 333-1614	88	8	10.5	93.2%	6 (6.8%)	44 (50.0%)	11 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (18.2%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (12.5%)								(n/a)											7.1	7.1	$17,441
Hale Elementary	Public	K-2	5330 13th Ave South	Minneapolis	55417	Hennepin County	Minneapolis Public School District	No	No	No	No	(612) 668-3760	326	20	16.5	17.2%	255 (78.2%)	20 (6.1%)	19 (5.8%)	4 (1.2%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (8.0%)								(n/a)													$11,836
Lake Nokomis Wenonah Elementary	Public	K-1	5625 23rd Ave S	Minneapolis	55417	Hennepin County	Minneapolis Public School District	No	No	No	No	(612) 668-5040	152	13	11.7	33.6%	94 (61.8%)	15 (9.9%)	17 (11.2%)	2 (1.3%)	4 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (13.2%)								(n/a)													$15,257
Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary	Public	2-5	5209 30th Ave South	Minneapolis	55417	Hennepin County	Minneapolis Public School District	No	No	No	No	(612) 668-4670	349	21	16.3	33.5%	215 (61.6%)	34 (9.7%)	48 (13.8%)	8 (2.3%)	9 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (10.0%)	54.1	433^rd of 872 public elementary schools	50.3%		63.6	330^th of 881 public elementary schools	62.5%	103	62.8	50.0	32.2		48.5	44.2	46.3	61.5				50.8

Cities Near Zip Code 55417

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Minneapolis	0.26 mi	166	384^th
Richfield	1.82 mi	22	375^th
Saint Paul	2.37 mi	162	387^th
Bloomington	3.75 mi	30	342^nd
Mendota Heights	4.27 mi	7	53^rd

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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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