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Best Schools in La Crescent, MN
La Crescent, MN has 14 public schools (5 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 4,216 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 49%, so schools in La Crescent exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in La Crescent, MN
The top high schools in La Crescent, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Caledonia Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caledonia Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 295 Students
2. La Crescent Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
La Crescent-hokah School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 381 Students
3. Winona Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Winona Area Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 881 Students
4. La Crescent Sec Montessori/stem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
La Crescent Montessori & Stem Schoo • Charter • Grades 7 - 12 • 43 Students
5. Houston Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 211 Students
Best Middle Schools in La Crescent, MN
The top middle schools in La Crescent, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Caledonia Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caledonia Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 147 Students
2. La Crescent-hokah Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
La Crescent-hokah School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 292 Students
3. Winona Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Winona Area Public School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 641 Students
Best Elementary Schools in La Crescent, MN
The top elementary schools in La Crescent, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Caledonia Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caledonia Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 288 Students
2. La Crescent-hokah Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
La Crescent-hokah School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 355 Students
3. Houston Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 222 Students
4. La Crescent Montessori & Stem Acad
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
La Crescent Montessori & Stem Schoo • Charter • Grades KG - 6 • 48 Students
5. Washington-kosciusko Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Winona Area Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 286 Students
6. Crucifixion
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Crucifixion • Private • Grades Pre K - 6 • 126 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in La Crescent, MN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
La Crescent, MN has a total population of 6,976 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in La Crescent, 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 La Crescent, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.79 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.03 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.75 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in La Crescent, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for La Crescent, 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 La Crescent, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in La Crescent, MN
How many schools are in La Crescent, MN?
La Crescent, MN has 14 public schools: 5 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 4,216 students in total.
How do schools in La Crescent perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in La Crescent score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in La Crescent exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in La Crescent?
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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- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in La Crescent
5 of 5 schools in La Crescent carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 2C: 2
All 5 public schools we grade in La Crescent. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (1)
Other schools and academies (2)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.