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Hmong International Elementary

Elementary School · Minneapolis Public School District

1501 30TH AVE N, Minneapolis, MN 55411

Enrollment

208

Student-Teacher

8.3:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Minneapolis

#105 of 125

public schools

Minnesota elementary schools

#822 of 962

In district

#72 of 78

Minneapolis Public School District

School environment

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Hmong International Elementary

Hmong International Elementary is a public elementary school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade with an enrollment of 208 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.3:1. Housed at 1501 30th Avenue N, the school offers a nurturing environment supported by 25 full-time equivalent teachers.

Academically, Hmong International Elementary has room for improvement with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and a state ranking of #1560 out of 2027 schools in Minnesota (23rd percentile). In reading and math proficiency tests, only about 8% of students are proficient or above, indicating areas for growth. Hmong International Elementary is situated in the heart of Minneapolis, offering its students a vibrant city setting with access to diverse cultural experiences.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1, Hmong International Elementary offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics2.2Needs Improvement60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency7.5%
Overall Proficiency8%
Expected (poverty-adj.)21%
vs. Expected-13.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile5th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.7Exceptional40%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio8.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,154

Hmong International Elementary — Students at Hmong International Elementary score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

85.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 7.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 7.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 2 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

How Hmong International Elementary Compares

See how Hmong International Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
22th percentile in MN
Academic
2.2/10
2.2/10
Environment
9.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
85%
Teaching Staff
8:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Location

1501 30TH AVE N, Minneapolis, MN 55411

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hmong International Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOJOURNER TRUTH ACADEMY (rated 7.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cityview Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ASCENSION CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Minneapolis, see our Minneapolis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
UNITY CAMPUS Minneapolis 0.4 mi 5.8
Prekindergarten North Minneapolis 0.4 mi
Legacy of Dr Josie R Johnson Montes Minneapolis 0.6 mi 3.7
NELLIE STONE JOHNSON ELEMENTARY Minneapolis 0.5 mi 4.7
MPS Online 6-12 Minneapolis 0.8 mi 7.9
Minneapolis Academy & Career Center Minneapolis 0.8 mi 7.0
MPS Online K-5 Minneapolis 0.8 mi 6.1
Lucy Laney Elementary Minneapolis 0.6 mi 5.2
PLYMOUTH YOUTH CENTER Minneapolis 0.7 mi 6.1
Plymouth Youth Center Extended Minneapolis 0.7 mi
SOJOURNER TRUTH ACADEMY Minneapolis 1.0 mi 7.0
ASCENSION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Minneapolis 1.0 mi 6.4
Cityview Elementary Minneapolis 0.8 mi 6.9
North High Minneapolis 1.1 mi 7.6
Hall Academy Elementary Minneapolis 1.1 mi 5.8
Franklin Middle Minneapolis 1.2 mi 6.6
Banaadir Academy Minneapolis 1.4 mi 7.8
Banaadir Secondary Minneapolis 1.4 mi 4.5
BETHUNE ELEMENTARY Minneapolis 1.6 mi 5.0
Henry High Minneapolis 1.7 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55411 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,368

Median Home Value

$233,500

Median Rent

$1,220/mo

Population

29,719

College Educated

23.1%

Homeownership

52.1%

Avg Commute

24.2 min

Poverty Rate

26.8%

Median Age

30.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hmong International Elementary has a median household income of $53,368. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $233,500, with a median rent of $1,220/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
FARIBAULT LUTHERAN SCHOOL Faribault, MN 5.2
KIPP North Star Primary Minneapolis, MN 5.2
Sejong Academy Lower School Saint Paul, MN 5.2
Webster Elementary Minneapolis, MN 5.2
Quantum STEAM Academy Elementary Saint Paul, MN 5.3
ST FRANCIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Brainerd, MN 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hmong International Elementary

What grades does Hmong International Elementary serve?

Hmong International Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Hmong International Elementary?

Hmong International Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 208 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hmong International Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Hmong International Elementary is 8.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hmong International Elementary rank in MN?

Hmong International Elementary is ranked #1552 out of 1,986 schools in MN.

What is Hmong International Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Hmong International Elementary has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hmong International Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hmong International Elementary has 7.5% math proficiency and 7.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hmong International Elementary a charter school?

No, Hmong International Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hmong International Elementary a Title I school?

No, Hmong International Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hmong International Elementary?

85.1% of students at Hmong International 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (6,330/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Minneapolis). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
208
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
85.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Hennepin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Minneapolis Public School District
District Enrollment
29,063
Schools in District
98
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,839
District Rank
#72 of 78

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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