Best Schools in Hardwick, MN
Hardwick, MN has 8 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,684 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 47%, so schools in Hardwick meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Hardwick, MN
The top high schools in Hardwick, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Luverne Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Luverne Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 378 Students
2. Edgerton Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edgerton Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 209 Students
3. Pipestone Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pipestone Area School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 340 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hardwick, MN
The top middle schools in Hardwick, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Luverne Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Luverne Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 255 Students
2. Pipestone Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pipestone Area School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 234 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hardwick, MN
The top elementary schools in Hardwick, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Luverne Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Luverne Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 524 Students
2. Pipestone Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pipestone Area School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 519 Students
3. Edgerton Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edgerton Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 225 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hardwick, MN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hardwick, MN has a total population of 526 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hardwick, 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 Hardwick, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.61 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.56 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.05 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hardwick, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hardwick, 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 Hardwick, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Hardwick, MN
How many schools are in Hardwick, MN?
Hardwick, MN has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,684 students in total.
How do schools in Hardwick perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Hardwick score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 47%, so on average schools in Hardwick meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hardwick?
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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