Best Schools in Nelson, MN
Nelson, MN has a total of 6 schools including 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools. A total of 3,597 students attend Nelson, MN schools. On average, schools in Nelson score 54% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Nelson exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Nelson, MN
Nelson, MN has 2 high schools with 1,726 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 Nelson score 50% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Nelson exceed expectations.
1. Alexandria Area High School
SchoolGrade
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Alexandria Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1302 Students
2. Osakis Secondary
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Osakis Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 424 Students
Best Middle Schools in Nelson, MN
Nelson, MN has 1 middle schools with 913 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 Nelson score 50% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Nelson exceed expectations.
1. Discovery Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alexandria Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 913 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Nelson, MN
Nelson, MN has 3 elementary schools with 958 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 Nelson score 58% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 54% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Nelson exceed expectations.
1. Osakis Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
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Osakis Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 418 Students
2. Carlos Elementary
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Alexandria Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 117 Students
3. Woodland Elementary School
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Alexandria Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 423 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Nelson, MN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Nelson, MN has a total population of 828 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Nelson, 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 Nelson, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.71 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.63 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.08 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Nelson, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Nelson, 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 Nelson, MN Internet Health Assessment.
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