Best Schools in 56361, MN
56361, MN has 13 public schools (5 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary) serving 4,330 students. On average they score 45% on state proficiency tests against a projected 51%, so schools in 56361 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 56361, MN
The top high schools in 56361, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brandon-evansville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brandon-evansville Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 139 Students
2. Alexandria Area High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alexandria Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1302 Students
3. Henning Secondary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henning Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 158 Students
4. Parkers Prairie Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Parkers Prairie Public School Dist. • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 285 Students
5. Bertha Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bertha-hewitt Public School Dist. • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 220 Students
Best Middle Schools in 56361, MN
The top middle schools in 56361, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Discovery Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alexandria Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 913 Students
2. Brandon-evansville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brandon-evansville Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 125 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 56361, MN
The top elementary schools in 56361, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Miltona Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alexandria Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 140 Students
2. Evansville Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brandon-evansville Public Schools • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 159 Students
3. Henning Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henning Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 224 Students
4. Parkers Prairie Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Parkers Prairie Public School Dist. • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 256 Students
5. Bertha Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bertha-hewitt Public School Dist. • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 297 Students
6. Brandon Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brandon-evansville Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 112 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 56361, MN
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
56361, MN has a total population of 2,401 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 56361, 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 56361, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.58 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.64 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.94 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 56361, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 56361, 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 56361, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 56361, MN
How many schools are in 56361, MN?
56361, MN has 13 public schools: 5 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 4,330 students in total.
How do schools in 56361 perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in 56361 score 45% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 51%, so on average schools in 56361 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 56361?
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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