Burroughs Elementary

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Minneapolis, Minnesota·55419
Score
99.4/100
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#6
Among 858 Minnesota elementary schools
#2
In Minneapolis Public School District
Top 1%
In Minnesota

Score 99.4/100: better than 99% of Minnesota elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% meeting or exceeding standards on state tests in Minnesota, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Minnesota schools.

English language arts
84%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 50%, better than 99% of them
223 students tested
Math
86%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 52%, better than 98% of them
223 students tested
Science
65%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 26%, better than 99% of them
71 students tested
All Minnesota schools (ELA / math)
49% / 45%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Minnesota Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)82.178
English language artsGrade 4All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)82.474
English language artsGrade 5All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)87.371
English language artsAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)83.9223
MathGrade 3All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)88.578
MathGrade 4All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)81.174
MathGrade 5All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)87.371
MathAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)85.7223
ScienceGrade 5All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)64.871
ScienceAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)64.871

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
472
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
472
Typical elementary school: 350
Free or reduced-price lunch
10%
Typical elementary school: 41%

District and location

City
Hennepin County

Contact

Address
1601 W 50TH ST
Minneapolis, MN 55419
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Minnesota. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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Burroughs Elementary at a glance

Burroughs Elementary is a public elementary school in Minneapolis, Minnesota, serving grades K-5. It is part of Minneapolis Public School District. It has about 472 students (a typical Minnesota elementary school has 350). About 10% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 41% at a typical Minnesota elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 84% in English language arts (similar schools: 50%) and 86% in math (similar schools: 52%) reached the state standard (% meeting or exceeding standards). On our score, which compares it only with other Minnesota elementary schools, it scores 99.4 out of 100: better than 99% of them, ranking #6 of 858. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.