Best Schools in Dorset, MN
Dorset, MN has 5 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,209 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in Dorset greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Dorset, MN
The top high schools in Dorset, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Nevis Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nevis Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 264 Students
2. Park Rapids Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Park Rapids Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 497 Students
Best Middle Schools in Dorset, MN
The top middle schools in Dorset, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Park Rapids Area Century Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Park Rapids Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 497 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dorset, MN
The top elementary schools in Dorset, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Nevis Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nevis Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 333 Students
2. Park Rapids Area Century Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Park Rapids Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 618 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dorset, MN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dorset, MN has a total population of 1,335 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 37% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Dorset, 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 Dorset, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.45 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.61 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.84 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dorset, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dorset, 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 Dorset, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Dorset, MN
How many schools are in Dorset, MN?
Dorset, MN has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,209 students in total.
How do schools in Dorset perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Dorset score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in Dorset greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Dorset?
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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