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Best Schools in Belgrade, MN
Belgrade, MN has 10 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 4,324 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 50%, so schools in Belgrade exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Belgrade, MN
The top high schools in Belgrade, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. New London-spicer Sr.
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
New London-spicer School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 465 Students
2. Melrose Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Melrose Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 472 Students
3. Belgrade-brooten-elrosa Sec.
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Belgrade-brooten-elrosa School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 338 Students
4. Paynesville Area High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paynesville Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 489 Students
Best Middle Schools in Belgrade, MN
The top middle schools in Belgrade, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. New London-spicer Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
New London-spicer School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 476 Students
2. Melrose Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Melrose Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 334 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Belgrade, MN
The top elementary schools in Belgrade, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Prairie Woods Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
New London-spicer School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 567 Students
2. Paynesville Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paynesville Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 405 Students
3. Melrose Elementary
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Melrose Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 471 Students
4. Belgrade-brooten-elrosa Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Belgrade-brooten-elrosa School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 307 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Belgrade, MN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Belgrade, MN has a total population of 1,391 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Belgrade, 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 Belgrade, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.36 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.64 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.72 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Belgrade, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Belgrade, 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 Belgrade, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Belgrade, MN
How many schools are in Belgrade, MN?
Belgrade, MN has 10 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 4,324 students in total.
How do schools in Belgrade perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Belgrade score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in Belgrade exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Belgrade?
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: 34%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Belgrade
1 of 1 schools in Belgrade carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Belgrade. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.