Best Schools in 56661, MN
56661, MN has 8 public schools (4 high, 0 middle, 4 elementary) serving 1,647 students. On average they score 33% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in 56661 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 56661, MN
The top high schools in 56661, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bigfork Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grand Rapids Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 126 Students
2. Deer River Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Deer River Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 443 Students
3. Northome Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Koochiching School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 84 Students
4. Kelliher Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kelliher Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 152 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 56661, MN
The top elementary schools in 56661, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. King Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Deer River Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 424 Students
2. Bigfork Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grand Rapids Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 157 Students
3. Northome Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Koochiching School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 84 Students
4. Kelliher Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kelliher Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 177 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 56661, MN
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
56661, MN has a total population of 887 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 56661, 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 56661, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.20 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.33 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.87 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 56661, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 56661, 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 56661, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 56661, MN
How many schools are in 56661, MN?
56661, MN has 8 public schools: 4 high schools, 0 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 1,647 students in total.
How do schools in 56661 perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in 56661 score 33% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in 56661 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 56661?
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: 33%
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