Best Schools in Dent, MN
Dent, MN has 7 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,873 students. On average they score 48% on state proficiency tests against a projected 47%, so schools in Dent greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Dent, MN
The top high schools in Dent, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Perham Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Perham-dent Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 505 Students
2. Battle Lake Secondary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Battle Lake Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 189 Students
3. Pelican Rapids Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pelican Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 405 Students
Best Middle Schools in Dent, MN
The top middle schools in Dent, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Prairie Wind Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Perham-dent Public School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 515 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dent, MN
The top elementary schools in Dent, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Battle Lake Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Battle Lake Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 224 Students
2. Heart Of The Lake Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Perham-dent Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 575 Students
3. Viking Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pelican Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 460 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dent, MN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dent, MN has a total population of 1,600 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 34% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Dent, 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 Dent, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.05 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.72 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.33 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dent, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dent, 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 Dent, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Dent, MN
How many schools are in Dent, MN?
Dent, MN has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,873 students in total.
How do schools in Dent perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Dent score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 47%, so on average schools in Dent greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Dent?
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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