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Best Schools in Pelican Rapids, MN
Pelican Rapids, MN has 6 public schools (3 high, 0 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,894 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in Pelican Rapids greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Pelican Rapids, MN
The top high schools in Pelican Rapids, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pelican Rapids Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pelican Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 405 Students
2. Rothsay Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rothsay Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 138 Students
3. Lake Park Audubon Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Park Audubon School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 363 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Pelican Rapids, MN
The top elementary schools in Pelican Rapids, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rothsay Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rothsay Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 169 Students
2. Viking Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pelican Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 460 Students
3. Lake Park Audubon Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Park Audubon School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 359 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Pelican Rapids, MN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Pelican Rapids, MN has a total population of 5,380 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Pelican Rapids, 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 Pelican Rapids, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.34 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.91 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.43 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Pelican Rapids, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Pelican Rapids, 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 Pelican Rapids, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Pelican Rapids, MN
How many schools are in Pelican Rapids, MN?
Pelican Rapids, MN has 6 public schools: 3 high schools, 0 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,894 students in total.
How do schools in Pelican Rapids perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Pelican Rapids score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in Pelican Rapids greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Pelican Rapids?
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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Every school in Pelican Rapids
2 of 2 schools in Pelican Rapids carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Pelican Rapids. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.