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Hill City Senior High
Public
9-12
500 Ione Ave
Hill City
55748
Aitkin County
Hill City Public School District
No
No
No
No
(218) 697-2394
85
7
11.9
70.6%
64 (75.3%)
1 (1.2%)
4 (4.7%)
0 (0.0%)
7 (8.2%)
0 (0.0%)
9 (10.6%)
$17,871
38.1
37.8
325
4
274074001697
322
Wm. M. Kelley Secondary
Public
6-12
137 Banks Blvd
Silver Bay
55614
Lake County
Lake Superior Public School District
No
No
No
No
(218) 226-4437
173
12
14.3
42.2%
155 (89.6%)
3 (1.7%)
1 (0.6%)
1 (0.6%)
4 (2.3%)
0 (0.0%)
9 (5.2%)
$23,731
37.8
58.8
201
121
272814001239
323
Paynesville Area Secondary School
Public
6-12
795 Business 23 W
Paynesville
56362
Stearns County
Paynesville Area Schools
No
No
No
No
(320) 243-3761
489
22
21.8
31.5%
442 (90.4%)
2 (0.4%)
31 (6.3%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
13 (2.7%)
$12,502
37.2
56.6
214
109
270010000691
324
Fillmore Central Senior High
Public
7-12
145 Main Ave S
Harmony
55939
Fillmore County
Fillmore Central
No
No
No
No
(507) 886-6464
277
20
13.7
32.9%
262 (94.6%)
0 (0.0%)
6 (2.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
9 (3.2%)
$15,874
37.1
62.4
176
148
270447000199
325
Benson Secondary
Public
6-12
1400 Montana Ave
Benson
56215
Swift County
Benson Public School District
No
No
No
No
(320) 843-2710
353
21
16.8
45.3%
301 (85.3%)
5 (1.4%)
34 (9.6%)
5 (1.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
8 (2.3%)
$15,814
36.8
45.4
274
51
274272001809
326
Willmar Senior High
Public
9-12
2701 30th St NE
Willmar
56201
Kandiyohi County
Willmar Public School District
No
No
No
No
(320) 231-8300
1,224
79
15.5
62.7%
523 (42.7%)
169 (13.8%)
455 (37.2%)
52 (4.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
25 (2.0%)
$13,256
36.8
36.9
330
4
270291001737
327
Walker-Hackensack-Akeley Sec.
Public
7-12
301 4th St
Walker
56484
Cass County
Walker-Hackensack-Akeley School District
No
No
No
No
(218) 547-5322
320
25
12.5
56.6%
218 (68.1%)
2 (0.6%)
12 (3.8%)
1 (0.3%)
63 (19.7%)
0 (0.0%)
24 (7.5%)
$14,570
36.5
58.7
202
125
271932000910
328
Medford Secondary
Public
7-12
750 2nd Ave SE
Medford
55049
Steele County
Medford Public School District
No
No
No
No
(507) 214-6302
421
16
27.1
37.1%
345 (81.9%)
3 (0.7%)
58 (13.8%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
14 (3.3%)
$10,855
36.5
29.1
367
39
271221000589
329
Floodwood Secondary
Public
7-12
115 W 4th Ave
Floodwood
55736
St. Louis County
Floodwood Public School District
No
No
No
Yes
(218) 476-2285
74
6
11.6
51.4%
59 (79.7%)
3 (4.1%)
3 (4.1%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
9 (12.2%)
$15,584
36.3
17.5
401
72
271794000826
330
Laporte Secondary
Public
9-12
315 Main St W
Laporte
56461
Hubbard County
Laporte Public School District
No
No
No
No
(218) 224-2288
93
5
18.1
54.8%
73 (78.5%)
1 (1.1%)
2 (2.2%)
0 (0.0%)
8 (8.6%)
0 (0.0%)
9 (9.7%)
$14,400
36.2
32.4
351
21
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About our rankings:
Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on MCA-III Reading, MCA-III Math, MCA-III Science test scores released by the Minnesota Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on August 29, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Minnesota Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Minnesota Department of Education.
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