Best Schools in 56081, MN
56081, MN has 13 public schools (5 high, 0 middle, 6 elementary) serving 2,719 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in 56081 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 56081, MN
The top high schools in 56081, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sleepy Eye Sec.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sleepy Eye Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 251 Students
2. St. James Middle/high School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. James Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 551 Students
3. Madelia Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madelia Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 272 Students
4. Comfrey Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Comfrey Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 60 Students
5. Truman Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Truman Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 88 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 56081, MN
The top elementary schools in 56081, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Comfrey Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Comfrey Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 55 Students
2. Sleepy Eye Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sleepy Eye Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 338 Students
3. Truman Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Truman Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 158 Students
4. Madelia Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madelia Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 348 Students
5. St. James Northside Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. James Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 480 Students
6. St Pauls Lutheran School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Pauls Lutheran School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 42 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 56081, MN
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
56081, MN has a total population of 6,177 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 56081, 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 56081, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.60 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.03 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.57 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 56081, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 56081, 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 56081, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 56081, MN
How many schools are in 56081, MN?
56081, MN has 13 public schools: 5 high schools, 0 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 2,719 students in total.
How do schools in 56081 perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in 56081 score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in 56081 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 56081?
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: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 39%
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- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 55%
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- Projected: 44%
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- Projected: 45%
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- Projected: 46%
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