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Anishinabe Academy Elementary
Elementary School · Minneapolis Public School District
3100 E 28TH ST, Minneapolis, MN 55406
Enrollment
235
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
235
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#1,424 of 1,992
In Minneapolis
#75 of 125
public schools
In district
#53 of 78
Minneapolis Public School District
Academic growth
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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Anishinabe Academy Elementary
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About Anishinabe Academy Elementary
Anishinabe Academy Elementary is a public elementary school in Minneapolis, MN, part of Minneapolis Public School District. Anishinabe Academy Elementary serves approximately 235 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Anishinabe Academy Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,424 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Anishinabe Academy Elementary show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- MN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Anishinabe Academy Elementary sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
73% of students at Anishinabe Academy Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Anishinabe Academy Elementary — Students at Anishinabe Academy Elementary score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
88.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.3/10.
How Anishinabe Academy Elementary Compares
See how Anishinabe Academy Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3100 E 28TH ST, Minneapolis, MN 55406
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Anishinabe Academy Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PRATT ELEMENTARY (rated 7.9/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Skyline Math and Science Academy (rated 7.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bdote Learning Center (rated 6.8/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Minneapolis, see our Minneapolis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SULLIVAN ELEMENTARY Minneapolis | 0.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Bdote Learning Center Minneapolis | 0.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield Minneapolis | 0.2 mi | 3.4 |
| Hiawatha Collegiate High School Minneapolis | 0.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Longfellow Alternative High Minneapolis | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Universal Academy Middle/High Minneapolis | 0.4 mi | — |
| Universal Academy Elementary Minneapolis | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem Minneapolis | 0.5 mi | 2.4 |
| Seward Elementary Minneapolis | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Skyline Math and Science Academy Minneapolis | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| MTS HIGH SCHOOL Minneapolis | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| OPEN ARMS EARLY EDUCATION AND CHILD CARE CENTER Minneapolis | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Lincoln International High School Minneapolis | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| AURORA CHARTER SCHOOL Minneapolis | 0.8 mi | 4.0 |
| AURORA MIDDLE SCHOOL Minneapolis | 0.8 mi | 4.3 |
| RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE Minneapolis | 1.2 mi | — |
| TRANSITION PLUS SERVICES Minneapolis | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| SANFORD MIDDLE Minneapolis | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| South High Minneapolis | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| PRATT ELEMENTARY Minneapolis | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55406 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,865
Median Home Value
$335,500
Median Rent
$1,276/mo
Population
35,863
College Educated
56%
Homeownership
66.8%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
39.7
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| ST FRANCIS XAVIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Buffalo, MN | 5.4 |
| Washington District-Wide Elementary Rochester, MN | 5.4 |
| ADAMS ELEMENTARY Fergus Falls, MN | 5.5 |
| GARFIELD ELEMENTARY Brainerd, MN | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Anishinabe Academy Elementary
What grades does Anishinabe Academy Elementary serve?
Anishinabe Academy Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Anishinabe Academy Elementary?
Anishinabe Academy Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 235 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anishinabe Academy Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Anishinabe Academy Elementary is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Anishinabe Academy Elementary rank in MN?
Anishinabe Academy Elementary ranks #1,424 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Anishinabe Academy Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Anishinabe Academy Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Anishinabe Academy Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Anishinabe Academy Elementary has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Anishinabe Academy Elementary a charter school?
No, Anishinabe Academy Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Anishinabe Academy Elementary a Title I school?
No, Anishinabe Academy Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anishinabe Academy Elementary?
88.9% of students at Anishinabe Academy Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 235
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Hennepin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 72.8%
- Phone
- (612) 668-0880
Resources & Links
District
Minneapolis Public School District- District Enrollment
- 29,063
- Schools in District
- 98
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,839
- District Rank
- #53 of 78
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