Best Schools in Minneapolis, Kansas
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Minneapolis by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Minneapolis Elementary
Elementary · North Ottawa County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Minneapolis Jr-sr High School
High · North Ottawa County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.1
out of 10
Median Home
$155,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.1
out of 10
Median Home
$155,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Minneapolis
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minneapolis Elementary | 7.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Minneapolis Jr-sr High School | 6.8 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.1/10
- Median household income
- $65,694
- Median home value
- $155,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24%
- Avg commute
- 22 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 72%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Minneapolis compares
Median household income
$66k
91% of Kansas median
About Schools in Minneapolis, Kansas
Minneapolis, Kansas is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.1 out of 10, schools in Minneapolis perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Minneapolis is Minneapolis Elementary with a composite score of 7.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Minneapolis is served by 1 school district: North Ottawa County. These districts collectively serve 621 students.
Minneapolis's community shows 24% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $65,694. The poverty rate in the area is 11.3%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314 students · Pre-K–6th | 7.4 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307 students · 7th–12th | 6.8 |
Schools in Minneapolis
Minneapolis, Kansas · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$65,694
Median Home Value
$155,600
Median Rent
$592/mo
Population
2,701
College Educated
24%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Community Profile
Minneapolis has a median household income of $65,694. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $155,600, with a median rent of $592/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Kansas
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Kansas
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Minneapolis, Kansas
How many schools are in Minneapolis, Kansas?
Minneapolis has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Minneapolis, Kansas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Minneapolis is 7.1 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Minneapolis, Kansas?
The top-ranked school in Minneapolis on MySchoolScout is Minneapolis Elementary with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Minneapolis, Kansas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Minneapolis on MySchoolScout is Minneapolis Elementary with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best high school in Minneapolis, Kansas?
The top-ranked high school in Minneapolis on MySchoolScout is Minneapolis Jr-sr High School with a composite score of 6.8/10.
How many school districts serve Minneapolis, Kansas?
Minneapolis is served by 1 school district: North Ottawa County.
What is the education level in Minneapolis, Kansas?
According to Census data, 24% of adults in Minneapolis have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Minneapolis, Kansas?
The median household income in Minneapolis is approximately $65,694 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Minneapolis, Kansas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Minneapolis is 12.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Minneapolis, Kansas?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.