Best Schools in 56001, MN
56001, MN has 28 public schools (8 high, 2 middle, 12 elementary) serving 11,166 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 50%, so schools in 56001 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 56001, MN
The top high schools in 56001, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mankato West Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1223 Students
2. Maple River Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Maple River School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 495 Students
3. Lk Crystal-wellcome Memorial Sec
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Crystal-wellcome Memorial • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 517 Students
4. Mankato East Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1293 Students
5. St. Clair Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Clair Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 386 Students
6. Kato Public Charter School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kato Public Charter School • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 68 Students
7. Central High Area Learning Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 92 Students
8. Central Freedom School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 3 Students
Best Middle Schools in 56001, MN
The top middle schools in 56001, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dakota Meadows Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 878 Students
2. Prairie Winds Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 954 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 56001, MN
The top elementary schools in 56001, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Eagle Lake Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 301 Students
2. Lk Crystal Wellcome Memorial El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Crystal-wellcome Memorial • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 439 Students
3. Franklin Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 414 Students
4. Kennedy Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 370 Students
5. Roosevelt Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 333 Students
6. St. Clair Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Clair Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 401 Students
7. Maple River Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Maple River School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 443 Students
8. Jefferson Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 204 Students
9. Washington Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 376 Students
10. Monroe Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 428 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 56001, MN
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
56001, MN has a total population of 50,736 with 35% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 37% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 56001, 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 56001, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.96 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.88 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.08 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 56001, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 56001, 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 56001, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 56001, MN
How many schools are in 56001, MN?
56001, MN has 28 public schools: 8 high schools, 2 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 11,166 students in total.
How do schools in 56001 perform on state tests?
On average, 28 schools in 56001 score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in 56001 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 56001?
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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