Best Schools in Duluth, MN
Duluth, MN has a total of 61 schools including 19 high schools, 5 middle schools and 29 elementary schools. A total of 21,064 students attend Duluth, MN schools. On average, schools in Duluth score 45% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Duluth exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Duluth, MN
Duluth, MN has 19 high schools with 8,073 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Duluth score 38% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Duluth meet expectations.
1. Harbor City International Charter
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Harbor City International Charter • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 190 Students
2. Lincoln Secondary
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Esko Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 608 Students
3. East High School
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Duluth Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1494 Students
4. Hermantown Senior High
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Hermantown Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 660 Students
5. Proctor Senior High
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Proctor Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 551 Students
6. Wm. M. Kelley Secondary
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Lake Superior Public School Dist. • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 173 Students
7. Two Harbors Secondary
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Lake Superior Public School Dist. • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 597 Students
8. Virginia Secondary
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Rock Ridge Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 750 Students
9. Denfeld High School
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Duluth Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 940 Students
10. Mesabi East Secondary
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Mesabi East School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 415 Students
Best Middle Schools in Duluth, MN
Duluth, MN has 5 middle schools with 2,814 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Duluth score 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Duluth underperform expectations.
1. Hermantown Middle
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Hermantown Community Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 680 Students
2. Ordean East Middle School
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Duluth Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 989 Students
3. Lincoln Park Middle School
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Duluth Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 524 Students
4. A.i. Jedlicka Middle School
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Proctor Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 448 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Duluth, MN
Duluth, MN has 29 elementary schools with 9,983 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Duluth score 47% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Duluth exceed expectations.
1. Congdon Elementary
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Duluth Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 452 Students
2. Lester Park Elementary
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Duluth Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 575 Students
3. Winterquist Elementary
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Esko Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 670 Students
4. Homecroft Elementary
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Duluth Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 402 Students
5. Lakewood Elementary
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Duluth Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 254 Students
6. Pike Lake Elementary
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Proctor Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 280 Students
7. Lowell Elementary Spanish Immersion
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Duluth Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 328 Students
8. North Woods Elementary
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St. Louis County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 233 Students
9. Hermantown Elementary
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Hermantown Community Schools • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 739 Students
10. North Shore Community School
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North Shore Community School • Charter • Grades Pre K - 6 • 358 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Duluth, MN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Duluth, MN has a total population of 100,805 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 41% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Duluth, 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 Duluth, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
36.26 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.31 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
31.95 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Duluth, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Duluth, MN.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Duluth, MN Internet Health Assessment.
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