Best Schools in Ottawa, MN
Ottawa, MN has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,663 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in Ottawa greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Ottawa, MN
The top high schools in Ottawa, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Le Sueur-henderson High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Le Sueur-henderson School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 279 Students
2. Cleveland Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cleveland Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 265 Students
Best Middle Schools in Ottawa, MN
The top middle schools in Ottawa, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. St. Peter Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Peter Public School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 621 Students
2. Le Sueur-henderson Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Le Sueur-henderson School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 244 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ottawa, MN
The top elementary schools in Ottawa, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Peter Public School District • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 383 Students
2. Cleveland Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cleveland Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 343 Students
3. Park Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Le Sueur-henderson School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 253 Students
4. South Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Peter Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 1 • 275 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ottawa, MN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ottawa, MN has a total population of 571 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ottawa, 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 Ottawa, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.03 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.93 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.10 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ottawa, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ottawa, 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 Ottawa, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Ottawa, MN
How many schools are in Ottawa, MN?
Ottawa, MN has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,663 students in total.
How do schools in Ottawa perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Ottawa score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in Ottawa greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ottawa?
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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