Best High Schools in Forbes, MN

High schools
2
Students
529
Avg actual
27%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Forbes, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Cherry Secondary

C+

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

St. Louis County School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 250 Students

2. South Ridge Secondary

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

St. Louis County School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 279 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Forbes, MN

Elementary schools
2
Students
606
Avg actual
37%
Avg projected
50%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Forbes, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Cherry Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

St. Louis County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 307 Students

2. South Ridge Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

St. Louis County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 299 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Forbes, MN

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

Community Factors

Forbes, MN has a total population of 320 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Forbes, MN

1,135

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

17%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Forbes, MN.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C+

15.25 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.34 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

12.91 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Forbes, MN.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

D

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

288 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

38 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Forbes, MN

How many schools are in Forbes, MN?

Forbes, MN has 4 public schools: 2 high schools, 0 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,135 students in total.

How do schools in Forbes perform on state tests?

On average, 4 schools in Forbes score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in Forbes don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Forbes?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Forbes, MN

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Zim, MN

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Iron, MN

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Iron Junction, MN

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Little Swan, MN

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Wilpen, MN

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Kelsey, MN

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Toivola, MN

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Eveleth, MN

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Genoa, MN

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Leonidas, MN

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 52%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations