Best Schools in 56271, MN
56271, MN has 6 public schools (3 high, 0 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,319 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 46%, so schools in 56271 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 56271, MN
The top high schools in 56271, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Maccray Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Maccray School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 366 Students
2. Benson Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Benson Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 353 Students
3. Kerkhoven Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kerkhoven-murdock-sunburg • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 387 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 56271, MN
The top elementary schools in 56271, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Murdock Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kerkhoven-murdock-sunburg • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 437 Students
2. Maccray Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Maccray School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 370 Students
3. Northside Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Benson Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 406 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 56271, MN
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
56271, MN has a total population of 1,295 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 56271, 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 56271, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
53.79 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.42 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
51.37 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 56271, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 56271, 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 56271, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 56271, MN
How many schools are in 56271, MN?
56271, MN has 6 public schools: 3 high schools, 0 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,319 students in total.
How do schools in 56271 perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in 56271 score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in 56271 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 56271?
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: 33%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations