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Best Schools in 56636, MN
56636, MN has 14 public schools (6 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary) serving 4,717 students. On average they score 32% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in 56636 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 56636, MN
The top high schools in 56636, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Grand Rapids Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grand Rapids Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1129 Students
2. Bigfork Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grand Rapids Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 126 Students
3. Deer River Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Deer River Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 443 Students
4. Northland Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northland Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 157 Students
5. Cass Lake-bena Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cass Lake-bena Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 256 Students
6. Deer River High School Alp
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Deer River Public School District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 12 Students
Best Middle Schools in 56636, MN
The top middle schools in 56636, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Robert J. Elkington Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grand Rapids Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 747 Students
2. Cass Lake-bena Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cass Lake-bena Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 305 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 56636, MN
The top elementary schools in 56636, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cohasset Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grand Rapids Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 280 Students
2. King Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Deer River Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 424 Students
3. Bigfork Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grand Rapids Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 157 Students
4. Cass Lake-bena Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cass Lake-bena Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 478 Students
5. Northland Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northland Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 197 Students
6. Deer River Schools Sped
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Deer River Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 6 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 56636, MN
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
56636, MN has a total population of 5,124 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 56636, 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 56636, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
28.24 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.88 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
25.36 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 56636, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 56636, 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 56636, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 56636, MN
How many schools are in 56636, MN?
56636, MN has 14 public schools: 6 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 4,717 students in total.
How do schools in 56636 perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in 56636 score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in 56636 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 56636?
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: 50%
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- Projected: 49%
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