Best High Schools in Fairfax, MN

Fairfax, MN has 3 high schools with 1,144 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 Fairfax score 51% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Fairfax exceed expectations.

1. New Ulm High School

A-

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New Ulm Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 706 Students

2. Bold Senior High School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Bird Island-olivia-lake Lillian • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 224 Students

3. Sleepy Eye Sec.

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Sleepy Eye Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 251 Students

4. Gfw High School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Gfw Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 214 Students

Best Middle Schools in Fairfax, MN

Fairfax, MN has 5 middle schools with 1,117 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 Fairfax score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Fairfax meet expectations.

1. Redwood Valley Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Redwood Area School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 322 Students

2. Bold Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Bird Island-olivia-lake Lillian • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 169 Students

3. Gfw Middle School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Gfw Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 187 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Fairfax, MN

Fairfax, MN has 6 elementary schools with 1,520 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 Fairfax score 49% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Fairfax exceed expectations.

1. Buffalo Lake-hector Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Buffalo Lake-hector-stewart • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 201 Students

2. Bold-bird Island Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Bird Island-olivia-lake Lillian • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 230 Students

3. Cedar Mountain Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cedar Mountain School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 194 Students

4. Gfw Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Gfw Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 199 Students

5. Jefferson Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

New Ulm Public School District • Public • Grades 1 - 4 • 619 Students

6. Washington Learning Center

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

New Ulm Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 188 Students

7. Praire Lutheran School Upper Site

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Praire Lutheran School Upper Site • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 77 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Fairfax, MN

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Fairfax, MN has a total population of 1,732 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Fairfax, MN

3,781

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

86%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

13%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Fairfax, MN.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C

19.64 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.58 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

15.05 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Fairfax, MN.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Fairfax, MN.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

798 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

29 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Fairfax, MN Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations