For the 2025-26 school year, there are 10 public middle schools serving 1,326 students in 55102, MN.
The top ranked public middle schools in 55102, MN are Nova Classical Academy Upper School, St. Paul School Of Northern Lights Secondary and Global Arts Plus Upper. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 55102 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in 55102, MN have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Minnesota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Minnesota public middle school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 55102, MN Public Middle Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nova Classical Academy Upper School
Charter School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1455 Victoria Way
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 209-6320
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 209-6320
Gr: 6-12 | 535 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #22.
St. Paul School Of Northern Lights Secondary
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
426 Osceola Ave S
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 285-4672
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 285-4672
Gr: 7-8 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #33.
Global Arts Plus Upper
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
810 Palace Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 293-8690
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 293-8690
Gr: 5-8 | 426 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #44.
Bridge View Special Education
Special Education School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
350 Colborne St
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 293-8640
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 293-8640
Gr: K-12 | 112 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: n/an/a
Alc Gateway To College
Alternative School
235 Marshall Avenue, Office #3
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 403-4452
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 403-4452
Gr: 8-12 | 143 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: n/an/a
Brittany's Place
Alternative School
360 Colborne Street, 4th Floor
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 332-5539
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 332-5539
Gr: K-12 | 1 student Student-teacher ratio: 1:1
Rank: n/an/a
Journeys Secondary School
Special Education School
90 Western Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 744-1900
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 744-1900
Gr: 8-12 | 70 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: n/an/a
Juvenile Service Center
Alternative School
25 7th St W
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 266-5245
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 266-5245
Gr: 2-12 | 17 students Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: n/an/a
Resident Student/out Of State
Alternative School
360 Colborne St
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 767-8243
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 767-8243
Gr: K-12
Rank: n/an/a
Shared Time Nonpublic
Special Education School
360 Colborne St
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 767-8326
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 767-8326
Gr: PK-12
55102, Minnesota 51³Ô¹ÏÍøºÚÁÏ (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Early Education Bridge View (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
354 Colborne St
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 293-8640
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 293-8640
Gr: PK-K
Ls Mnic (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
360 Colborne St 4th Floor
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 767-8326
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 767-8326
Gr: PK-12
Minnesota Business Academy Charter (Closed 2007)
Charter School
505 Wabasha Street
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 726-2100
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 726-2100
Gr: 9-12 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Pre-school Screening (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
360 Colborne Street
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 767-8380
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 767-8380
Private Agencies (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
360 Colborne
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 767-8243
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 767-8243
Gr: PK-12
School Of Leaders For Ps Secondary (Closed 2023)
Charter School
905 Jefferson Ave, Ste 305
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 582-8204
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 582-8204
Transition For Success High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
25 W 7th Street
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 266-5245
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 266-5245
Gr: 7-12 | 77 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
426 Osceola Ave. South
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(612) 843-3242
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(612) 843-3242
Gr: K-5
Watkins Center For Young Women (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
325 Dayton Ave.
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 227-8431
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 227-8431
Gr: 7-12 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 55102, MN?
The top ranked public middle schools in 55102, MN include Nova Classical Academy Upper School, St. Paul School Of Northern Lights Secondary and Global Arts Plus Upper.
How many public middle schools are located in 55102?
10 public middle schools are located in 55102.
What is the racial composition of students in 55102?
55102 public middle schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Minnesota public middle schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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