For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 529 students in 55409, MN.
The top ranked public preschool in 55409, MN is Barton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 55409 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in 55409, MN have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Minnesota public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Minnesota public preschool average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 55409, MN Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Barton Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4237 Colfax Ave South
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 668-3580
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 668-3580
Grades: PK-5
| 506 students
Rank: n/an/a
Cosmos Montessori
Charter School
310 E 38th St, Ste 133-135
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 444-2236
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 444-2236
Grades: PK-3
| 23 students
55409, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4237 Colfax Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 668-3580
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 668-3580
Grades: K-8
| 624 students
3901 First Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(414) 248-5629
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(414) 248-5629
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
919 Emerson
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 627-2395
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 627-2395
Grades: K
| 52 students
229 13th Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 623-3309
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 623-3309
Grades: K-8
| 136 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 55409, MN?
The top ranked public preschools in 55409, MN include Barton Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 55409?
2 public preschools are located in 55409.
What is the racial composition of students in 55409?
55409 public preschools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Minnesota public preschools average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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