For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 2,405 students in Anoka, MN.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Anoka, MN are Pact Charter Secondary, Crossroads School and Anoka Middle School For The Arts. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Anoka, MN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in Anoka have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Minnesota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Anoka, MN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pact Charter Secondary
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7729 161st Ave Nw
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 712-4200
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 712-4200
Gr: 6-12 | 730 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Crossroads School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
22426 St. Francis Blvd Nw
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 753-7023
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 753-7023
Gr: K-12 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #33.
Anoka Middle School For The Arts
(Math: 41% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1523 5th Ave S
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 506-5000
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 506-5000
Gr: 6-8 | 1,587 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: n/an/a
Anoka-hennepin Specialty Program
Alternative School
2727 Ferry St N
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 506-3201
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 506-3201
Gr: 6-12 | 2 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Anoka, MN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Anoka, MN include Pact Charter Secondary, Crossroads School and Anoka Middle School For The Arts.
How many public middle schools are located in Anoka?
5 public middle schools are located in Anoka.
What is the racial composition of students in Anoka?
Anoka public middle schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Minnesota public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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