Best High Schools in Mankato, MN

Mankato, MN has 16 high schools with 4,978 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 Mankato score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Mankato meet expectations.

1. Mankato West Senior High

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1223 Students

2. Maple River Secondary

A-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Maple River School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 495 Students

3. Mankato East Senior High

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1293 Students

4. Nicollet High School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Nicollet Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 177 Students

5. Lk Crystal-wellcome Memorial Sec

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lake Crystal-wellcome Memorial • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 517 Students

6. St. Clair Secondary

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

St. Clair Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 386 Students

7. Kato Public Charter School

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Kato Public Charter School • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 68 Students

8. Central High Area Learning Center

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 92 Students

9. Central Freedom School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 3 Students

Best Middle Schools in Mankato, MN

Mankato, MN has 3 middle schools with 1,832 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 Mankato score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Mankato don't meet expectations.

1. Dakota Meadows Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 878 Students

2. Prairie Winds Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 954 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Mankato, MN

Mankato, MN has 13 elementary schools with 3,910 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 Mankato score 52% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Mankato greatly exceed expectations.

1. Lk Crystal Wellcome Memorial El

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lake Crystal-wellcome Memorial • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 439 Students

2. Bridges Community Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 233 Students

3. Nicollet Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Nicollet Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 163 Students

4. St. Clair Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

St. Clair Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 401 Students

5. Franklin Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 414 Students

6. Jefferson Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 204 Students

7. Washington Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 376 Students

8. Rosa Parks Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 434 Students

9. Kennedy Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 370 Students

10. Roosevelt Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 333 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Mankato, MN

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Mankato, MN has a total population of 49,361 with 36% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 37% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Mankato, MN

11,010

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

37%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Mankato, MN.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

20.00 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

2.90 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

17.10 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Mankato, MN.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Mankato, MN.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,874 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

55 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Mankato, MN Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations