How are the schools in Minneapolis, MN?

Minneapolis has 104 public schools in federal filings, 74 with enough reported data to grade. 76% of graded schools rate A or B on reported-incident data. 56 schools reported zero bullying incidents in the most recent federal collection. Per-school grades appear in NeighborhoodSense address reports.

What is the air quality in Minneapolis, MN?

EPA monitoring for Hennepin County recorded a median AQI of 38 with 78% good air days in 2025. That median is better than 9% of monitored MN counties.

Are there toxic chemical releases in Minneapolis, MN?

34 facilities in Minneapolis report chemical releases to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory. Reported releases include 7,953 lbs of carcinogen-class chemicals. Facility locations relative to a specific address appear in NeighborhoodSense reports.

Is Minneapolis, MN safe?

NeighborhoodSense doesn't rate cities as safe or unsafe. Instead we compile the public record — reported school incidents, EPA chemical releases, air quality, hospital patient experience, and more — so you can weigh the facts for any specific address in Minneapolis.

City data / MN / Minneapolis

Minneapolis, MN: The Full Public Record

7,953 pounds of cancer-linked chemical releases. 74 schools with federal incident records. 4 hospitals rated by their own patients. All public record — compiled in one place for Minneapolis, and available in full for any address in it.

Schools

Federal civil-rights filings cover 104 schools in Minneapolis, including 31 high schools. 74 report enough data to grade on reported incidents. Across those, 76% rate A or B.

A 36

B 20

C 17

D 1

In the most recent federal collection, schools here reported 90 bullying allegations, 26 weapon incidents.

School-by-school grades, incident counts, and which schools serve a given address In the address report

Academic access

5 schools offer Advanced Placement courses. 11 offer dual enrollment for college credit. 45 run gifted & talented programs, and 3 offer the International Baccalaureate.

Which schools — with course counts, athletics, and counselor staffing In the address report

Chemical releases

34 facilities in Minneapolis report chemical releases to the EPA's Toxics Release Inventory. Their filings include 7,953 pounds of carcinogen-class releases.

Largest reported releases by weight: Styrene (7,825 lbs), Toluene (4,266 lbs), Hydrogen sulfide (1,253 lbs).

Facility names, locations, and distance from a specific address In the address report

Air quality

EPA monitoring for Hennepin County recorded a median AQI of 38 in 2025, with good air on 78% of monitored days. 9% of monitored MN counties recorded worse air — most recorded better.

Hospitals — rated by their patients

4 hospitals operate within 15 miles of central Minneapolis; 4 carry federal patient-experience scores. Between 90% and 95% of patients said doctors communicated well, depending on the hospital. 88% would recommend their hospital.

92% — nurses communicated well
76% — medications clearly explained
88% — clear discharge instructions
83% — rooms rated clean
17 infection-safety measures tracked (MRSA, C. diff, surgical infections)

Which hospital is which — scores and infection data by name, plus distance from any address In the address report

Fatal police incidents

Public records document 15 fatal police shooting incidents in Minneapolis over the tracked period. Locations relative to a specific address appear in address reports.

Broader crime figures for Minneapolis are collected at the city level by the FBI's national reporting system; NeighborhoodSense presents them at that level, labeled as city-level — not attributed to any street or block.

Local economy

Hennepin County's economy is classified as mixed in federal employment data with -0.1% job growth over the tracked decade, average annual pay of $90,957, and 44,151 registered businesses.

Every address in Minneapolis has its own report

The figures above are city and county totals. The address report shows the five schools serving a specific home, facility distances, hospital names and scores, and more — from the same official sources.

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