For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public middle schools serving 2,318 students in 55117, MN.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 55117, MN are Roseville Area Middle School, Rivereast Program and Quora Secondary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 55117 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in 55117, MN have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Minnesota public middle school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 55117, MN Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Roseville Area Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
15 County Road B2 E
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 482-5280
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 482-5280
Gr: 6-8 | 853 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #22.
Rivereast Program
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1055 Mackubin
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 744-2567
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 744-2567
Gr: K-12 | 54 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #33.
Quora Secondary School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
70 County Road B2 W
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 415-5438
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 415-5438
Gr: 7-12 | 115 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Mmsa Secondary School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
169 Jenks Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 246-0845
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 246-0845
Gr: 6-12 | 327 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Saint Paul Online Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
780 Wheelock Pkwy W
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 767-8100
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 767-8100
Gr: 6-8 | 145 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: n/an/a
Middle School Area Learning Center
Alternative School
15 County Road B2 E
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 482-5280
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 482-5280
Gr: 7-8
Rank: n/an/a
Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle School
Charter School
170 Rose Ave W
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 350-7655
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 350-7655
Gr: 5-7 | 131 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Rank: n/an/a
1495 Rice St
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 293-8830
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 293-8830
Gr: 6-8 | 693 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 55117, MN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 55117, MN include Roseville Area Middle School, Rivereast Program and Quora Secondary School.
How many public middle schools are located in 55117?
9 public middle schools are located in 55117.
What is the racial composition of students in 55117?
55117 public middle schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Minnesota public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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