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Best Schools in Clara City, MN
Clara City, MN has 6 public schools (3 high, 0 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,140 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 41%, so schools in Clara City exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Clara City, MN
The top high schools in Clara City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Renville County West Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Renville County West Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 230 Students
2. Maccray Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Maccray School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 366 Students
3. Kerkhoven Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kerkhoven-murdock-sunburg • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 387 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Clara City, MN
The top elementary schools in Clara City, 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. Renville County West Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Renville County West Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 350 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Clara City, MN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Clara City, MN has a total population of 2,144 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Clara City, 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 Clara City, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.16 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.38 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.78 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Clara City, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Clara City, 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 Clara City, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Clara City, MN
How many schools are in Clara City, MN?
Clara City, MN has 6 public schools: 3 high schools, 0 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,140 students in total.
How do schools in Clara City perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Clara City score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in Clara City exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Clara City?
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: 38%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Clara City
2 of 2 schools in Clara City carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 2
All 2 public schools we grade in Clara City. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.