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1
Secondary Lighthouse
Public
7-12
7925 Able Street NE
Spring Lake Park
55432
Anoka County
Spring Lake Park Public Schools
No
No
No
No
(763) 600-5200
34
1
68
17.6%
26 (76.5%)
1 (2.9%)
2 (5.9%)
2 (5.9%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (8.8%)
$12,724
99.9
(n/a)
270028103611
2
Yinghua Academy
Public, Charter
K-8
1616 Buchanan St NE
Minneapolis
55413
Hennepin County
Yinghua Academy
Yes
No
No
Yes
(612) 788-9095
822
51
15.9
19.1%
370 (45.0%)
27 (3.3%)
49 (6.0%)
219 (26.6%)
1 (0.1%)
0 (0.0%)
156 (19.0%)
$10,389
99
96.3
9
7
271017000438
3
Delano High School
Public
7-12
700 Elm Ave E
Delano
55328
Wright County
Delano Public School District
No
No
No
No
(763) 972-3365
1,209
61
19.8
14.2%
1,109 (91.7%)
7 (0.6%)
28 (2.3%)
16 (1.3%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
49 (4.1%)
$11,777
98.9
90.7
27
24
270031904320
4
Cologne Academy
Public, Charter
K-8
1221 Village Pkwy
Cologne
55322
Carver County
Cologne Academy
Yes
No
No
Yes
(952) 466-2276
658
52
12.6
17.8%
488 (74.2%)
18 (2.7%)
24 (3.6%)
85 (12.9%)
6 (0.9%)
6 (0.9%)
31 (4.7%)
$12,205
98.6
98.5
1
3
270036204222
5
St. Croix Prep Academy Middle
Public, Charter
5-8
4260 Stagecoach Tr N
Stillwater
55082
Washington County
St. Croix Preparatory Academy
Yes
No
No
Yes
(651) 395-5950
375
15
24.8
11.5%
280 (74.7%)
12 (3.2%)
19 (5.1%)
43 (11.5%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
21 (5.6%)
$10,327
98.3
98.2
2
3
271167000545
6
Minnetonka East Middle
Public
6-8
17000 Lake St Extension
Minnetonka
55345
Hennepin County
Minnetonka Public School District
No
No
No
No
(952) 401-5200
1,279
81
15.8
9.9%
1,009 (78.9%)
42 (3.3%)
53 (4.1%)
95 (7.4%)
3 (0.2%)
2 (0.2%)
75 (5.9%)
$11,432
97.7
97.8
5
1
272292001109
7
Grandview Middle School
Public
5-7
1881 Commerce Blvd
Mound
55364
Hennepin County
Westonka Public School District
No
No
No
No
(952) 491-8300
527
32
16.3
19.7%
454 (86.1%)
11 (2.1%)
25 (4.7%)
6 (1.1%)
5 (0.9%)
1 (0.2%)
25 (4.7%)
$11,504
97.3
96
10
3
271167002194
8
Minnetonka West Middle
Public
6-8
6421 Hazeltine Blvd
Excelsior
55331
Hennepin County
Minnetonka Public School District
No
No
No
No
(952) 401-5300
1,274
82
15.5
9.2%
999 (78.4%)
33 (2.6%)
75 (5.9%)
83 (6.5%)
1 (0.1%)
0 (0.0%)
83 (6.5%)
$11,041
97.2
97.9
4
4
270033704356
9
Nova Classical Academy Upper School
Public, Charter
6-12
1455 Victoria Way
Saint Paul
55102
Ramsey County
Nova Classical Academy
Yes
No
No
No
(651) 209-6320
547
34
16.1
18.5%
331 (60.5%)
51 (9.3%)
46 (8.4%)
69 (12.6%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
49 (9.0%)
$11,334
97.2
96.5
8
1
274216001762
10
Wayzata East Middle
Public
6-8
12000 Ridgemount Ave W
Plymouth
55441
Hennepin County
Wayzata Public School District
No
No
No
Yes
(763) 745-6201
609
41
14.7
15.1%
362 (59.4%)
48 (7.9%)
31 (5.1%)
134 (22.0%)
2 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
32 (5.3%)
$13,693
97
97.3
6
4
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About our rankings:
Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on MCA-III Math, MCA-III Reading, MCA-III Science test scores released by the Minnesota Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on August 29, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Minnesota Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Minnesota Department of Education.
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