Below Average
#1628 of 1,992 schools in MN
Webster Elementary
Elementary School · Minneapolis Public School District
425 5TH STREET NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413
Enrollment
268
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
268
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#1,628 of 1,992
In Minneapolis
#88 of 125
public schools
In district
#62 of 78
Minneapolis Public School District
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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About Webster Elementary
Webster Elementary is a public elementary school in Minneapolis, MN, part of Minneapolis Public School District. Webster Elementary serves approximately 268 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Webster Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,628 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Webster Elementary show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- District avg 6.7
- MN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
51% of students at Webster 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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Webster Elementary — Students at Webster Elementary score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 14 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: 4.1/10.
How Webster Elementary Compares
See how Webster 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
425 5TH STREET NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Webster Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Banaadir Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is YINGHUA ACADEMY (rated 7.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Spero Academy (rated 6.8/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Minneapolis, see our Minneapolis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MPS METRO HA Minneapolis | 0.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Las Estrellas Elementary Minneapolis | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| DELASALLE HIGH SCHOOL Minneapolis | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Marcy Elementary Minneapolis | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| New City School Minneapolis | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Exploration High School Minneapolis | 0.6 mi | — |
| HEARTWOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL NORTHEAST MINNEAPOLIS Minneapolis | 0.6 mi | — |
| ST JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC SCHOOL Minneapolis | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| MENLO PARK ACADEMY Minneapolis | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Menlo Park Academy Extended Minneapolis | 0.9 mi | — |
| Edison High Minneapolis | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Banaadir Elementary Minneapolis | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| YINGHUA ACADEMY Minneapolis | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| STADIUM VIEW Minneapolis | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| MTS PEASE ACADEMY Minneapolis | 1.3 mi | — |
| Spero Academy Minneapolis | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| MN International Middle Chr School Minneapolis | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Twin Cities International Schools Minneapolis | 1.3 mi | 3.2 |
| VOA High Minneapolis | 1.4 mi | 4.6 |
| VOA High Extended Minneapolis | 1.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55413 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,252
Median Home Value
$354,200
Median Rent
$1,497/mo
Population
14,328
College Educated
57.7%
Homeownership
38.7%
Avg Commute
21.6 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
35.1
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| New City School Minneapolis, MN | 4.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Webster Elementary
What grades does Webster Elementary serve?
Webster Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Webster Elementary?
Webster Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 268 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Webster Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Webster Elementary is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Webster Elementary rank in MN?
Webster Elementary ranks #1,628 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Webster Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Webster Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Webster Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Webster Elementary has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).
Is Webster Elementary a charter school?
No, Webster Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Webster Elementary a Title I school?
No, Webster Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Webster Elementary?
67.9% of students at Webster 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
- 268
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Hennepin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 50.7%
- Phone
- (612) 668-1210
Resources & Links
District
Minneapolis Public School District- District Enrollment
- 29,063
- Schools in District
- 98
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,839
- District Rank
- #62 of 78
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