Best Schools in North Mankato, MN
North Mankato, MN has 13 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 7 elementary) serving 6,751 students. On average they score 45% on state proficiency tests against a projected 52%, so schools in North Mankato meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in North Mankato, MN
The top high schools in North Mankato, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mankato West Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1223 Students
2. Mankato East Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1293 Students
Best Middle Schools in North Mankato, MN
The top middle schools in North Mankato, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dakota Meadows Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 878 Students
2. Prairie Winds Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 954 Students
Best Elementary Schools in North Mankato, MN
The top elementary schools in North Mankato, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bridges Community Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 233 Students
2. Franklin Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 414 Students
3. Roosevelt Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 333 Students
4. Washington Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 376 Students
5. Hoover Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 503 Students
6. Monroe Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mankato Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 428 Students
7. Concordia Classical Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Concordia Classical Academy • Private • Grades KG - 7 • 64 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in North Mankato, MN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
North Mankato, MN has a total population of 14,593 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 44% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in North Mankato, 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 North Mankato, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.26 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.36 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.90 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in North Mankato, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for North Mankato, 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 North Mankato, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in North Mankato, MN
How many schools are in North Mankato, MN?
North Mankato, MN has 13 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 6,751 students in total.
How do schools in North Mankato perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in North Mankato score 45% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 52%, so on average schools in North Mankato meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in North Mankato?
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: 44%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 53%
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- Projected: 56%
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- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in North Mankato
5 of 6 schools in North Mankato carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 4
All 6 public schools we grade in North Mankato. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (3)
Other schools and academies (2)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.