Best Schools in Dodge County, MN
Dodge County, MN has 26 public schools (9 high, 5 middle, 10 elementary) serving 9,321 students. On average they score 45% on state proficiency tests against a projected 50%, so schools in Dodge County exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Dodge County, MN
The top high schools in Dodge County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Byron Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Byron Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 664 Students
2. Kasson-mantorville Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kasson-mantorville School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 667 Students
3. Triton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Triton School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 320 Students
4. Pine Island Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pine Island Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 432 Students
5. Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kenyon-wanamingo School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 227 Students
6. Blooming Prairie Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blooming Prairie Public School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 375 Students
7. Hayfield Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hayfield Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 363 Students
8. Zumbro Area Learning Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Zumbro Education District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 77 Students
9. Transition 2 Success
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Zumbro Education District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 15 Students
Best Middle Schools in Dodge County, MN
The top middle schools in Dodge County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Byron Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Byron Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 543 Students
2. Kasson-mantorville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kasson-mantorville School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 702 Students
3. Pine Island Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pine Island Public School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 506 Students
4. Kenyon-wanamingo Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kenyon-wanamingo School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 208 Students
5. Triton Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Triton School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 221 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dodge County, MN
The top elementary schools in Dodge County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kasson-mantorville Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kasson-mantorville School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 794 Students
2. Blooming Prairie Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blooming Prairie Public School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 478 Students
3. Pine Island Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pine Island Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 602 Students
4. Byron Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Byron Public School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 553 Students
5. Kenyon-wanamingo Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kenyon-wanamingo School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 219 Students
6. Triton Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Triton School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 411 Students
7. Hayfield Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hayfield Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 282 Students
8. Grace Lutheran School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grace Lutheran School • Private • Grades Pre K - 2 • 19 Students
9. Byron Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Byron Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 526 Students
10. Maranatha Adventist Christian School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Maranatha Adventist Christian School • Private • Grades 1 - 8 • 30 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dodge County, MN
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dodge County, MN has a total population of 20,867 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Dodge County, 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 Dodge County, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.10 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.03 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.07 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dodge County, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dodge County, 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 Dodge County, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Dodge County, MN
How many schools are in Dodge County, MN?
Dodge County, MN has 26 public schools: 9 high schools, 5 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 9,321 students in total.
How do schools in Dodge County perform on state tests?
On average, 26 schools in Dodge County score 45% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in Dodge County exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Dodge County?
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: 47%
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- Projected: 44%
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- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Dodge County
3 places in Dodge County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (3)
- Kasson (6)
- Dodge Center (3)
- Hayfield (2)
School districts (3)
- Zumbro Education District (4 schools)
- Kasson-Mantorville School District (3 schools)
- Triton School District (3 schools)