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Minneapolis Public Schools

Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.

About this district

Minneapolis Public Schools is a public school district in Minnesota. They serve 36,531 students across 79 schools, and its teachers have had 5,367 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • 79
    Schools
  • 36,531
    Students
  • 2,674
    Teachers

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Minneapolis Public Schools Demographics

65%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
58%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Minneapolis Public Schools Funding Data from the NCES School District Finance Survey

Minneapolis Public Schools had a total revenue of $717.0 million in the 2016-17 school year. 31.0% came from local sources, 60.2% from state sources, and 8.8% from federal sources.

Minneapolis Public Schools had a per-pupil revenue of $19,627 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year. 31.0% came from local sources, 60.2% from state sources, and 8.8% from federal sources.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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Minneapolis Public Schools Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Nov 18, 2024

DonorsChoose makes it easy for anyone to help a teacher in need, moving us closer to a nation where students in every community have the tools and experiences they need for a great education.

Minneapolis Public Schools

$2.8 million
raised using DonorsChoose
5,367
projects funded
1,351
teachers funded
17,647
donors
368
projects for basic supplies
538
projects for technology
973
projects for books
259
projects for art supplies

Minneapolis Public Schools has received support from 11,781 individuals from Minnesota and 5,866 individuals out-of-state.

Minneapolis Public Schools Schools

Andersen United Middle School Anishinabe Academy Anthony Middle School Anwatin Middle School Armatage Montessori School Bancroft Elementary School Barton Elementary School Bethune Community School Longfellow High School Bryn Mawr Community School Burroughs Community School Cityview Community School River Bend Education Center Dowling Urban Environment School Early Childhood Special Education at Wilder Early Childhood Special Education School Edison High School Emerson Spanish Immersion School The Fair School Field Community School Franklin Middle School Friendship Academy of the Arts - Intermediate Hale Community School Hall International School Harrison Education Center Henry High School Heritage Academy Hiawatha Community School Hmong International Academy Hiawatha Community School - Howe Campus Ella Baker Global Studies and Humanities Magnet School Jenny Lind Elementary School Lake Nokomis School - Keewaydin Kenny Community School Kenwood Community School Lake Harriet Community Lower Campus Lake Harriet Community Upper Campus Lake Nokomis Community School - Wenonah Loring Community School Lucy Craft Laney School Lyndale Elementary School Marcy Open School Minneapolis Academy & Career Center Minneapolis Online High School North Star - Mona Moede ECC MPS Metro C Mps Metro SJ - Wilder Campus Mps Online School Nellie Stone Johnson Community School North Community High School Northeast Middle School Northrop Community School Floyd B Olson Middle School Opportunity High School Patrick Henry High School Pillsbury Community School Pratt Community School Pyc Arts and Technical High School Folwell Community School Justice Page Middle School Richard Green Central Park School Roosevelt High School Sanford Middle School Seward Montessori School Las Estrellas Dual Language Elementary School South High School Southwest High School Spero Academy Brooklyn Park Stadium View School Sullivan Community School TEAL Elementary Transition Plus School VOA Alternative High School Waite Park Community School Washburn High School Webster Elementary School Wellstone International High School Whittier International School Windom Community School
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