Best Schools in 56221, MN
56221, MN has 11 public schools (5 high, 1 middle, 5 elementary) serving 1,523 students. On average they score 33% on state proficiency tests against a projected 45%, so schools in 56221 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 56221, MN
The top high schools in 56221, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wheaton Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wheaton Area Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 192 Students
2. 6-12th Grade Building
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clinton-graceville-beardsley • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 127 Students
3. Lac Qui Parle Valley Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lac Qui Parle Valley Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 334 Students
4. Chokio-alberta Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chokio-alberta Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 73 Students
5. Herman Secondary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Herman-norcross School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 43 Students
Best Middle Schools in 56221, MN
The top middle schools in 56221, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lac Qui Parle Valley Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lac Qui Parle Valley Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 125 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 56221, MN
The top elementary schools in 56221, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pre-k - 5th Grade Building
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clinton-graceville-beardsley • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 131 Students
2. Chokio-alberta Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chokio-alberta Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 59 Students
3. Pearson Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wheaton Area Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 174 Students
4. Herman Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Herman-norcross School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 59 Students
5. Appleton Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lac Qui Parle Valley Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 206 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 56221, MN
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
56221, MN has a total population of 740 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 56221, 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 56221, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.53 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.32 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.21 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 56221, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 56221, 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 56221, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 56221, MN
How many schools are in 56221, MN?
56221, MN has 11 public schools: 5 high schools, 1 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 1,523 students in total.
How do schools in 56221 perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in 56221 score 33% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in 56221 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 56221?
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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- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 52%
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- Projected: 49%
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- Projected: 39%
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