Best 55337 Minnesota Public Charter Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public charter schools serving 715 students in 55337, MN.
The top-ranked public charter schools in 55337, MN are Seven Hills - Burnsville Elementary School and Gateway Stem Academy Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 55337 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Minnesota public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 42% statewide average). Charter schools in 55337, MN have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Minnesota public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public charter school average of 66% (majority Black).

Best 55337, MN Public Charter Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Seven Hills - Burnsville Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
14101 Southcross Dr W
Burnsville, MN 55337
(952) 426-6001
Gr: K-5 | 480 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #22.
Gateway Stem Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
12119 16th Avenue South
Burnsville, MN 55337
(952) 206-4050
Gr: K-8 | 121 students
Rank: n/an/a
Universal Academy South Elementary School
Charter School
600 W Travelers Trl
Burnsville, MN 55337
(651) 442-3124
Gr: K-6 | 103 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
Rank: n/an/a
Universal Academy South Middle/high
Charter School
600 W Travelers Trl
Burnsville, MN 55337
(651) 442-3124
Gr: 7 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 55337, MN?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 55337, MN include Seven Hills - Burnsville Elementary School and Gateway Stem Academy Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in 55337?
4 public charter schools are located in 55337.
What is the racial composition of students in 55337?
55337 public charter schools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public charter schools average of 66% (majority Black).

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