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Best Schools in Underwood, MN
Underwood, MN has 14 public schools (5 high, 2 middle, 7 elementary) serving 5,787 students. On average they score 49% on state proficiency tests against a projected 50%, so schools in Underwood greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Underwood, MN
The top high schools in Underwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Perham Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Perham-dent Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 505 Students
2. Kennedy High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fergus Falls Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 685 Students
3. Battle Lake Secondary
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Projected Test Scores
Battle Lake Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 189 Students
4. Pelican Rapids Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pelican Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 405 Students
5. Underwood Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Underwood Public School District • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 279 Students
Best Middle Schools in Underwood, MN
The top middle schools in Underwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kennedy Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fergus Falls Public School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 769 Students
2. Prairie Wind Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Perham-dent Public School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 515 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Underwood, MN
The top elementary schools in Underwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Adams Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fergus Falls Public School District • Public • Grades 1 - 3 • 281 Students
2. Mckinley Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fergus Falls Public School District • Public • Grades 1 - 3 • 242 Students
3. Battle Lake Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Battle Lake Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 224 Students
4. Cleveland Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fergus Falls Public School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 369 Students
5. Heart Of The Lake Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Perham-dent Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 575 Students
6. Underwood Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Underwood Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 289 Students
7. Viking Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Pelican Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 460 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Underwood, MN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Underwood, MN has a total population of 2,011 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Underwood, 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 Underwood, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.26 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.91 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.36 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Underwood, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Underwood, 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 Underwood, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Underwood, MN
How many schools are in Underwood, MN?
Underwood, MN has 14 public schools: 5 high schools, 2 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 5,787 students in total.
How do schools in Underwood perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in Underwood score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in Underwood greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Underwood?
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 Underwood
2 of 2 schools in Underwood carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Underwood. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.