Best Schools in Lake County, MN
Lake County, MN has a total of 8 schools including 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools. A total of 3,524 students attend Lake County, MN schools. On average, schools in Lake County score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Lake County meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Lake County, MN
Lake County, MN has 4 high schools with 1,300 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Lake County score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Lake County meet expectations.
1. Wm. M. Kelley Secondary
SchoolGrade
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Lake Superior Public School Dist. • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 173 Students
2. Two Harbors Secondary
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Lake Superior Public School Dist. • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 597 Students
3. Mesabi East Secondary
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Mesabi East School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 415 Students
4. Northeast Range Secondary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
St. Louis County School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 115 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lake County, MN
Lake County, MN has 2 middle schools with 1,669 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Lake County score 50% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Lake County exceed expectations.
1. Hermantown Middle
SchoolGrade
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Hermantown Community Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 680 Students
2. Ordean East Middle School
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Duluth Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 989 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lake County, MN
Lake County, MN has 2 elementary schools with 555 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Lake County score 48% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Lake County exceed expectations.
1. Minnehaha Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Superior Public School Dist. • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 382 Students
2. William Kelley Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Lake Superior Public School Dist. • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 173 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lake County, MN
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lake County, MN has a total population of 10,905 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lake County, 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 Lake County, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.91 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.81 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.10 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lake County, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lake County, 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 Lake County, MN Internet Health Assessment.
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