Best Schools in Gary, MN
Gary, MN has 8 public schools (4 high, 0 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,026 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Gary greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Gary, MN
The top high schools in Gary, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ada-borup-west Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ada-borup-west Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 343 Students
2. Fertile-beltrami Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fertile-beltrami School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 244 Students
3. Norman County East Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Norman County East School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 94 Students
4. Mahnomen Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mahnomen Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 293 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Gary, MN
The top elementary schools in Gary, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fertile-beltrami Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fertile-beltrami School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 260 Students
2. Ada-borup-west Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ada-borup-west Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 342 Students
3. Norman County East Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Norman County East School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 111 Students
4. Mahnomen Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mahnomen Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 339 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Gary, MN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Gary, MN has a total population of 599 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Gary, 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 Gary, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.87 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.92 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.96 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Gary, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Gary, 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 Gary, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Gary, MN
How many schools are in Gary, MN?
Gary, MN has 8 public schools: 4 high schools, 0 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,026 students in total.
How do schools in Gary perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Gary score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Gary greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Gary?
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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- Projected: 32%
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- Projected: 42%
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- Projected: 45%
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- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations