Best Schools in South Branch, MN
South Branch, MN has 4 public schools (2 high, 0 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,277 students. On average they score 30% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in South Branch don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in South Branch, MN
The top high schools in South Branch, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. St. James Middle/high School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. James Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 551 Students
2. Truman Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Truman Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 88 Students
Best Elementary Schools in South Branch, MN
The top elementary schools in South Branch, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Truman Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Truman Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 158 Students
2. St. James Northside Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. James Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 480 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in South Branch, MN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
South Branch, MN has a total population of 301 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in South Branch, 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 South Branch, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.04 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.75 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.30 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in South Branch, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for South Branch, 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 South Branch, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in South Branch, MN
How many schools are in South Branch, MN?
South Branch, MN has 4 public schools: 2 high schools, 0 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,277 students in total.
How do schools in South Branch perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in South Branch score 30% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in South Branch don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in South Branch?
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: 28%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 44%
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- Projected: 44%
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- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 40%
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- Projected: 41%
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- Projected: 43%
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- Projected: 43%
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- Projected: 40%
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