For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 416 students in the neighborhood of Downtown Waterfront, Duluth, MN.
The neighborhood of Downtown Waterfront, Duluth, MN public elementary schools have a diversity score of 0.55, which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 0.62.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Downtown Waterfront, Duluth, MN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Duluth Area Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
11 E Superior St, Ste 450
Duluth, MN 55802
(218) 336-8756
Duluth, MN 55802
(218) 336-8756
Gr: 6-12 | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: n/an/a
11 E Superior St, Ste 450
Duluth, MN 55802
(218) 336-8766
Duluth, MN 55802
(218) 336-8766
Gr: 6-12 | 54 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Downtown Waterfront, Duluth, MN?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Downtown Waterfront, Duluth, MN include Duluth Area Learning Center.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown Waterfront, Duluth?
1 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown Waterfront, Duluth.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Downtown Waterfront, Duluth?
the neighborhood of Downtown Waterfront, Duluth public elementary schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary schools average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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