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Best Schools in 56042, MN
56042, MN has 7 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 3,570 students. On average they score 32% on state proficiency tests against a projected 45%, so schools in 56042 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 56042, MN
The top high schools in 56042, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Nrheg Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nrheg School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 455 Students
2. Albert Lea Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Albert Lea Public School District • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 1218 Students
3. United South Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
United South Central Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 333 Students
Best Middle Schools in 56042, MN
The top middle schools in 56042, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Southwest Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Albert Lea Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 7 • 474 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 56042, MN
The top elementary schools in 56042, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. United South Central Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
United South Central Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 445 Students
2. Nrheg Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nrheg School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 363 Students
3. Sibley Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Albert Lea Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 282 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 56042, MN
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
56042, MN has a total population of 720 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 56042, 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 56042, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.76 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.19 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.57 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 56042, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 56042, 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 56042, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 56042, MN
How many schools are in 56042, MN?
56042, MN has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,570 students in total.
How do schools in 56042 perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in 56042 score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in 56042 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 56042?
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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- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 44%
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- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations