Best Schools in 56156, MN
56156, MN has 11 public schools (5 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,725 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 46%, so schools in 56156 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 56156, MN
The top high schools in 56156, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hills-beaver Creek Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hills-beaver Creek School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 196 Students
2. Luverne Senior High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Luverne Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 378 Students
3. Ellsworth Secondary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ellsworth Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 62 Students
4. Pipestone Senior High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pipestone Area School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 340 Students
5. Luverne Alternative Program
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Luverne Public School District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 4 Students
Best Middle Schools in 56156, MN
The top middle schools in 56156, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Luverne Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Luverne Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 255 Students
2. Pipestone Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pipestone Area School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 234 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 56156, MN
The top elementary schools in 56156, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Luverne Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Luverne Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 524 Students
2. Hills-beaver Creek Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hills-beaver Creek School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 145 Students
3. Ellsworth Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ellsworth Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 68 Students
4. Pipestone Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pipestone Area School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 519 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 56156, MN
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
56156, MN has a total population of 6,262 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 56156, 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 56156, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.89 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.95 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.95 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 56156, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 56156, 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 56156, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 56156, MN
How many schools are in 56156, MN?
56156, MN has 11 public schools: 5 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,725 students in total.
How do schools in 56156 perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in 56156 score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in 56156 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 56156?
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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