Best Schools in Fairfax, MN
Fairfax, MN has a total of 14 schools including 3 high schools, 5 middle schools and 6 elementary schools. A total of 3,781 students attend Fairfax, MN schools. On average, schools in Fairfax score 47% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Fairfax exceed expectations.
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
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New Ulm Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 706 Students
2. Bold Senior High School
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Bird Island-olivia-lake Lillian • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 224 Students
3. Sleepy Eye Sec.
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Sleepy Eye Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 251 Students
4. Gfw High School
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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
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Redwood Area School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 322 Students
2. Bold Middle School
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Bird Island-olivia-lake Lillian • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 169 Students
3. Gfw Middle School
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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
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Buffalo Lake-hector-stewart • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 201 Students
2. Bold-bird Island Elementary
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Bird Island-olivia-lake Lillian • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 230 Students
3. Cedar Mountain Elementary
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Cedar Mountain School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 194 Students
4. Gfw Elementary School
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Gfw Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 199 Students
5. Jefferson Elementary
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New Ulm Public School District • Public • Grades 1 - 4 • 619 Students
6. Washington Learning Center
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New Ulm Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 188 Students
7. Praire Lutheran School Upper Site
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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
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 Fairfax, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.64 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.58 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
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
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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