Top 10 Best Redwood County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 2,539 students in Redwood County, MN (there are 4 private schools, serving 357 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in Redwood County, MN are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Redwood County, MN are Red Rock Central Secondary, Wabasso Elementary School and Reede Gray Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Redwood County, MN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in Redwood County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Redwood County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Red Rock Central Secondary
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 6th Ave E
Lamberton, MN 56152
(507) 752-7361
Grades: 5-12
| 236 students
Rank: #22.
Wabasso Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1333 May St
Wabasso, MN 56293
(507) 342-5114
Grades: PK-6
| 172 students
Rank: #33.
Reede Gray Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
201 Mc Phail Dr
Redwood Falls, MN 56283
(507) 644-7628
Grades: PK-4
| 434 students
Rank: #44.
Milroy Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
103 Prospect St
Milroy, MN 56263
(507) 336-2563
Grades: PK-6
| 36 students
Rank: #55.
Walnut Grove Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
601 Washington Ave
Walnut Grove, MN 56180
(507) 859-2141
Grades: PK-6
| 282 students
Rank: #66.
Wabasso Secondary
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1333 May St
Wabasso, MN 56293
(507) 342-5114
Grades: 7-12
| 227 students
Rank: #77.
Red Rock Central Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
100 6th Ave E
Lamberton, MN 56152
(507) 628-5521
Grades: PK-6
| 183 students
Rank: #88.
Redwood Valley Senior High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
100 George Ramseth Dr
Redwood Falls, MN 56283
(507) 644-3511
Grades: 9-12
| 347 students
Rank: #99.
Redwood Valley Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
100 George Ramseth Dr
Redwood Falls, MN 56283
(507) 644-3521
Grades: 5-8
| 338 students
Rank: #1010.
Cedar Mountain Secondary
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
310 Somerville Ave N
Morgan, MN 56266
(507) 249-5990
Grades: 6-12
| 256 students
Rank: #1111.
Swwc Elc - Belview
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
102 S 2nd St
Belview, MN 56214
(507) 537-2258
Grades: K-12
| 28 students
Rank: n/an/a
Redwood Valley Alternative
Alternative School
100 George Ramseth Dr
Redwood Falls, MN 56283
(507) 644-3531
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Wabasso Learn Center Credit Recover
Alternative School
1333 May Street
Wabasso, MN 56293
(507) 342-5114
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Redwood County, MN

Redwood County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
103 Prospect St
Milroy, MN 56263
(507) 336-2563
Grades: K-4
| 34 students
103 Prospect St
Milroy, MN 56263
(507) 336-2563
Grades: 7-8
| 11 students
Box 69, 1333 May St.
Wabasso, MN 56293
(507) 342-7111
Grades: PK-6
| 21 students
300 East Centre St
Vesta, MN 56292
(507) 342-7114
Grades: 3-6
| 9 students
320 Centre St
Vesta, MN 56292
(507) 347-7111
Grades: 7-12
| 24 students
601 Washington Avenue
Walnut Grove, MN 56180
(507) 859-2141
Grades: 5-8
| 163 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Redwood County, MN?
The top ranked public schools in Redwood County, MN include Red Rock Central Secondary, Wabasso Elementary School and Reede Gray Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Redwood County, MN?
13 public schools are located in Redwood County, MN.
What percentage of students in Redwood County, MN go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in Redwood County, MN are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Redwood County, MN?
Redwood County, MN public schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public schools average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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