For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 638 students in the neighborhood of Highlands, Minneapolis, MN.
The top ranked public schools in Highlands are Highlands Elementary School and Edina Elementary Virtual Pathway. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Highlands, Minneapolis, MN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 51±¬ÁÏs in the neighborhood of Highlands, Minneapolis, MN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Highlands Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5505 Doncaster Way
Minneapolis, MN 55436
(952) 848-4500
Minneapolis, MN 55436
(952) 848-4500
Gr: K-5 | 554 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Edina Elementary Virtual Pathway
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5505 Doncaster Way
Minneapolis, MN 55436
(952) 848-4096
Minneapolis, MN 55436
(952) 848-4096
Gr: K-8
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Highlands, Minneapolis, MN?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Highlands, Minneapolis, MN include Highlands Elementary School and Edina Elementary Virtual Pathway.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Highlands, Minneapolis?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Highlands, Minneapolis.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Highlands, Minneapolis?
the neighborhood of Highlands, Minneapolis public schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Minnesota public schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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