Best Schools in 55979, MN
55979, MN has 11 public schools (5 high, 1 middle, 5 elementary) serving 3,537 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 54%, so schools in 55979 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 55979, MN
The top high schools in 55979, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lewiston-altura Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lewiston-altura Public School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 346 Students
2. Chatfield Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chatfield Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 457 Students
3. St. Charles Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Charles Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 486 Students
4. Rushford-peterson Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rushford-peterson Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 218 Students
5. Lanesboro Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lanesboro Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 183 Students
Best Middle Schools in 55979, MN
The top middle schools in 55979, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rushford-peterson Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rushford-peterson Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 167 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 55979, MN
The top elementary schools in 55979, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lewiston-altura Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lewiston-altura Public School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 200 Students
2. Chatfield Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chatfield Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 467 Students
3. St. Charles Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Charles Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 508 Students
4. Rushford-peterson Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rushford-peterson Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 254 Students
5. Lanesboro Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lanesboro Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 251 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 55979, MN
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
55979, MN has a total population of 1,002 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 55979, MN
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 55979, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.13 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.03 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.10 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 55979, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 55979, MN.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 55979, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 55979, MN
How many schools are in 55979, MN?
55979, MN has 11 public schools: 5 high schools, 1 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 3,537 students in total.
How do schools in 55979 perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in 55979 score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 54%, so on average schools in 55979 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 55979?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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