Summary:
The 55419 zip code area of Minneapolis, Minnesota is home to 6 elementary schools, including a mix of public district schools and public charter schools serving grades ranging from pre-K through 8th grade. The data reveals stark differences in academic performance, with Burroughs Elementary, Kenny Elementary, and Field Elementary standing out as top-performing schools in the state, while the two charter schools, Stonebridge World School and Southside Family Charter School, have been ranked in the bottom quartile of Minnesota elementary schools.
The high-performing public district schools, Burroughs, Kenny, and Field, have consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in Minnesota, earning 5-star ratings from SchoolDigger. These schools demonstrate exceptionally high student proficiency rates in math and reading, far exceeding the Minneapolis Public School District and state averages. In contrast, the charter schools have lower 0-2 star ratings and significantly lower student proficiency rates.
The data also reveals differences in student demographics, with Burroughs having the lowest free/reduced lunch rate at 8.05%, suggesting it serves a more affluent student population compared to the other schools. Additionally, the schools vary in their student-teacher ratios, with the higher-performing schools tending to have lower ratios, which may be a contributing factor to their academic success.
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