For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,346 students in Albert Lea, MN.
The top-ranked public high schools in Albert Lea, MN are Albert Lea Area Learning Center and Albert Lea Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Albert Lea, MN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Albert Lea have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public high schools.
Albert Lea, MN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 74%, which is less than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Albert Lea Senior High School, with 88% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public high school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public High Schools in Albert Lea, MN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Albert Lea Area Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
211 W Richway Dr
Albert Lea, MN 56007
(507) 379-4800
Albert Lea, MN 56007
(507) 379-4800
Gr: 6-12 | 113 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #22.
Albert Lea Senior High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2000 Tiger Ln
Albert Lea, MN 56007
(507) 379-5340
Albert Lea, MN 56007
(507) 379-5340
Gr: 8-12 | 1,196 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: n/an/a
211 W Richway Dr
Albert Lea, MN 56007
(507) 379-4800
Albert Lea, MN 56007
(507) 379-4800
Gr: 6-12 | 37 students Minority enrollment: 49%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Albert Lea, MN?
The top-ranked public high schools in Albert Lea, MN include Albert Lea Area Learning Center and Albert Lea Senior High School.
How many public high schools are located in Albert Lea?
3 public high schools are located in Albert Lea.
What is the racial composition of students in Albert Lea?
Albert Lea public high schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public high schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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