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Best Schools in Hawley, MN
Hawley, MN has 17 public schools (8 high, 1 middle, 7 elementary) serving 5,461 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 47%, so schools in Hawley greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Hawley, MN
The top high schools in Hawley, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hawley Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawley Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 414 Students
2. Dilworth-glyndon-felton Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dilworth-glyndon-felton • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 449 Students
3. Barnesville Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Barnesville Public School Dist. • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 408 Students
4. Pelican Rapids Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pelican Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 405 Students
5. Ulen-hitterdal Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ulen-hitterdal Public School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 126 Students
6. Lake Park Audubon Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Park Audubon School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 363 Students
7. Glacial Ridge Transitional Skills P
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Projected Test Scores
Lake Agassiz Education Cooperative • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 12 Students
8. Intensive Interagency Program
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Agassiz Education Cooperative • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 14 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hawley, MN
The top middle schools in Hawley, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dilworth-glyndon-felton • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 506 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hawley, MN
The top elementary schools in Hawley, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hawley Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawley Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 614 Students
2. Barnesville Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Barnesville Public School Dist. • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 504 Students
3. Dilworth-glyndon-felton Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dilworth-glyndon-felton • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 606 Students
4. Viking Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pelican Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 460 Students
5. Lake Park Audubon Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Park Audubon School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 359 Students
6. Ulen-hitterdal Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ulen-hitterdal Public School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 150 Students
7. Spring Prairie Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawley Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 20 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hawley, MN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hawley, MN has a total population of 4,331 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hawley, 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 Hawley, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.06 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.49 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.57 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hawley, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hawley, 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 Hawley, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Hawley, MN
How many schools are in Hawley, MN?
Hawley, MN has 17 public schools: 8 high schools, 1 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 5,461 students in total.
How do schools in Hawley perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in Hawley score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 47%, so on average schools in Hawley greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hawley?
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: 49%
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Every school in Hawley
2 of 6 schools in Hawley carry a SchoolGrade (4 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 2
All 6 public schools we grade in Hawley. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.