For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 1,794 students in the neighborhood of Longfellow, Minneapolis, MN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Longfellow are Universal Academy Elementary School, Sullivan Elementary School and Aurora Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Longfellow, Minneapolis, MN public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Longfellow, Minneapolis, MN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Universal Academy Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2912 28th Ave.
Minneapolis, MN 55406
(651) 340-5994
Minneapolis, MN 55406
(651) 340-5994
Grades: PK-6
| 423 students
Rank: #22.
Sullivan Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3100 E 28th St
Minneapolis, MN 55406
(612) 668-5000
Minneapolis, MN 55406
(612) 668-5000
Grades: PK-8
| 598 students
Rank: #33.
Aurora Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2103 E 26th St
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 870-3891
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 870-3891
Grades: PK-4
| 239 students
Rank: #44.
Bdote Learning Center
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3216 E 29th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55406
(612) 729-9266
Minneapolis, MN 55406
(612) 729-9266
Grades: K-8
| 83 students
Rank: #55.
Aurora Middle School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2103 E 26th St
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 200-9590
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 200-9590
Grades: 5-8
| 187 students
Rank: #66.
Anishinabe Academy Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3100 E 28th St
Minneapolis, MN 55406
(612) 668-0880
Minneapolis, MN 55406
(612) 668-0880
Grades: PK-5
| 235 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Longfellow, Minneapolis, MN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Longfellow, Minneapolis, MN include Universal Academy Elementary School, Sullivan Elementary School and Aurora Charter School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Longfellow, Minneapolis?
6 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Longfellow, Minneapolis.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Longfellow, Minneapolis?
the neighborhood of Longfellow, Minneapolis public elementary schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public elementary schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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