Best 56714 Minnesota Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 223 students in 56714, MN.
The top-ranked public schools in 56714, MN are Badger Elementary School and Badger Secondary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 56714 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 56714, MN have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 56714, MN Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Badger Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
110 Carpenter Ave
Badger, MN 56714
(218) 528-3201
Gr: PK-6 | 124 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Badger Secondary
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
110 Carpenter Ave
Badger, MN 56714
(218) 528-3201
Gr: 7-12 | 99 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 56714, MN?
The top-ranked public schools in 56714, MN include Badger Elementary School and Badger Secondary.
How many public schools are located in 56714?
2 public schools are located in 56714.
What is the racial composition of students in 56714?
56714 public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Minnesota public schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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