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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 55446

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At a glance

Schools

3,511

Students

5-star schools

Top rankedNorth Woods Elementary School5^th of 869 Minnesota elementary schools

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Biggest riser

North Woods Elementary School up 6 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Plymouth Creek Elementary 14.9 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

5★

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Summary:

Five elementary schools serve ZIP code 55446 in Plymouth, Minnesota — North Woods Elementary School, Greenwood Elementary, Meadow Ridge Elementary School, Plymouth Creek Elementary, and Kimberly Lane Elementary — all within the Wayzata Public School District, which ranks 10th of 458 Minnesota districts. North Woods serves PK–5; the other four serve K–5. Total enrollment is 3,511 students, ranging from 534 at Kimberly Lane to 775 at North Woods.

All five schools earn 5 stars and rank in the top 7% of 869 Minnesota elementary schools, and every one exceeds the state average in Math, Reading, and Science by wide margins. North Woods Elementary School is the overall leader at #5 statewide, with the highest Math (85.9) and Reading (82.9), the lowest free/reduced lunch rate (5.81%), and improvement in all three subjects. Meadow Ridge Elementary School is the science and 5th-grade standout: highest Science (55.2), highest 5th-grade Math (83.2) and Reading (88.1), and a +14.1-point science jump. Plymouth Creek Elementary has the smallest classes (14.9 student/teacher ratio) and strong 4th-grade Math at 86.8.

Kimberly Lane Elementary is the smallest school with the highest free/reduced lunch rate (14.04%), yet its Science score (50.8) is second-highest in the group. Greenwood Elementary ranks lowest here at #57 — still 93rd percentile — with the lowest Reading (65.1) and Science (38.1), though both stay above state averages. Reading separates these schools most, spanning 17.8 points versus 9.8 in Math, and Science improved at four of five schools. Note that class sizes and grade-level cohorts vary, and all five schools are strong by state standards.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				MCA-IV Reading (2026)				MCA-IV Science (2026)		MCA-III Math (2026)				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/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-IV Reading 3rd Grade	MCA-IV Reading 4th Grade	MCA-IV Reading 5th Grade	MCA-IV Reading All Grades	MCA-IV Science 5th Grade	MCA-IV Science All Grades	MCA-III Math 3rd Grade	MCA-III Math 4th Grade	MCA-III Math 5th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	Total
Greenwood Elementary	Public	K-5	18005 Medina Rd	Plymouth	55446	Hennepin County	Wayzata Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 745-5500	762	47	16.3	10.2%	483 (63.4%)	49 (6.4%)	26 (3.4%)	154 (20.2%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	47 (6.2%)	88	57^th of 869 public elementary schools	93.4%		88.8	54^th of 872 public elementary schools	93.8%	3	62.5	62.1	72.4	65.1	38.1	38.1	85.6	80.0	67.3	78.2	$11,929
Plymouth Creek Elementary	Public	K-5	16005 41st Ave N	Plymouth	55446	Hennepin County	Wayzata Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 745-5800	678	45	14.9	11.4%	354 (52.2%)	49 (7.2%)	38 (5.6%)	176 (26.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	60 (8.8%)	93.9	25^th of 869 public elementary schools	97.1%		94.6	13^th of 872 public elementary schools	98.5%	12	65.5	75.2	80.0	73.7	48.7	48.7	83.6	86.8	72.2	80.8	$12,479
Kimberly Lane Elementary	Public	K-5	17405 Old Rockford Rd	Plymouth	55446	Hennepin County	Wayzata Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 745-5600	534	35	15.0	14.0%	249 (46.6%)	51 (9.6%)	29 (5.4%)	149 (27.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (10.3%)	92.1	32^nd of 869 public elementary schools	96.3%		93.9	24^th of 872 public elementary schools	97.2%	8	68.1	69.8	79.8	72.6	50.8	50.8	75.6	78.1	74.4	76.1	$11,920
Meadow Ridge Elementary School	Public	K-5	17905 Chankahda Trail	Plymouth	55446	Hennepin County	Wayzata Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 745-7100	762	48	15.7	12.5%	408 (53.5%)	58 (7.6%)	27 (3.5%)	224 (29.4%)	7 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (5.0%)	95.1	17^th of 869 public elementary schools	98.0%		94.2	18^th of 872 public elementary schools	97.9%	1	73.2	75.0	88.1	78.5	55.2	55.2	82.6	78.6	83.2	81.5	$12,433
North Woods Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	18995 54th Ave N	Plymouth	55446	Hennepin County	Wayzata Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 745-4000	775	46	16.8	5.8%	470 (60.6%)	28 (3.6%)	27 (3.5%)	203 (26.2%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	44 (5.7%)	97.1	5^th of 869 public elementary schools	99.4%		95.2	11^th of 872 public elementary schools	98.7%	6	80.3	84.1	84.4	82.9	50.0	50.0	93.0	89.1	76.2	85.9

Cities Near Zip Code 55446

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Plymouth	0.83 mi	36	56^th
Maple Grove	2.5 mi	17	139^th
Wayzata	4.9 mi	2	17^th
New Hope	4.98 mi	14	430^th
Brooklyn Park	5.81 mi	33	416^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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.