Best Public Schools in Zip Code 56142

Summary:

The 56142 zip code is home to a single standout elementary school, Lincoln Elementary - Ivanhoe, which serves grades PK-6 and is part of the Ivanhoe Public School District. This school has consistently high performance, ranking in the top 25% of Minnesota elementary schools for the past three school years, with a 5-star rating in 2020-2021 and a 4-star rating in the other two years.

Lincoln Elementary - Ivanhoe has a predominantly white student population, with 94.52% of students identifying as white. The school excels in math proficiency, with 65% of all students and over 70% of 3rd and 6th graders scoring proficient or better on the MCA-III Math assessment. However, the school struggles with reading proficiency in 3rd grade, where only 36.36% of students scored proficient or better on the MCA-III Reading assessment, which is below the state average. The school's low student-teacher ratio of 10.5 to 1 may contribute to its strong academic performance, though the relatively low free and reduced-price lunch rate of 20.55% suggests the school serves a more affluent community.

Overall, Lincoln Elementary - Ivanhoe appears to be a high-performing school that is providing a quality education to its students. While the school's lack of diversity and potential challenges in 3rd-grade reading proficiency may be areas for improvement, its consistent top-tier ranking and strong math proficiency make it a standout option for families in the 56142 zip code.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				MCA-III Math (2024)		MCA-III Reading (2024)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-III Math 4th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 4th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Lincoln Elementary - Ivanhoe	Public	PK, KG-6	421 N Rebecca	Ivanhoe	56142	Lincoln County	Ivanhoe Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(507) 694-1540	73	7	10.5	20.5%	69 (94.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.4%)								(n/a)	60.0	52.9	30.0	44.1	$11,546

Cities Near Zip Code 56142

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Ivanhoe	0.39 mi	1	102^nd
Hendricks	9.26 mi	4	395^th
Tyler	13.65 mi	4	78^th
Lake Benton	14.09 mi	3	105^th
Minneota	14.75 mi	2	27^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Minnesota Department of Education.

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