Best High Schools in Staples, MN

Staples, MN has 5 high schools with 1,435 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 Staples score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Staples meet expectations.

1. Staples-motley Senior High

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Staples-motley School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 335 Students

2. Sebeka Secondary

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Sebeka Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 258 Students

3. Bertha Secondary

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Bertha-hewitt Public School Dist. • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 220 Students

4. Pine River-backus High School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Pine River-backus School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 377 Students

5. Verndale Secondary

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Verndale Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 245 Students

Best Middle Schools in Staples, MN

Staples, MN has 1 middle schools with 295 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 Staples score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Staples meet expectations.

1. Motley-staples Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Staples-motley School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 295 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Staples, MN

Staples, MN has 6 elementary schools with 1,657 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 Staples score 47% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Staples exceed expectations.

1. Sebeka Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Sebeka Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 215 Students

2. Bertha Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Bertha-hewitt Public School Dist. • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 297 Students

3. Pine River-backus Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pine River-backus School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 477 Students

4. Verndale Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Verndale Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 263 Students

5. Staples-motley Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Staples-motley School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 301 Students

6. Sacred Heart Area School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Sacred Heart Area School • Private • Grades Pre K - 6 • 104 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Staples, MN

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Staples, MN has a total population of 5,019 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Staples, MN

3,387

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

22%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Staples, MN.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D+

22.97 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

4.85 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

18.12 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Staples, MN.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Staples, MN.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

989 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

39 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Staples, MN Internet Health Assessment.

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