Best 56316 Minnesota Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 294 students in 56316, MN.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 56316, MN is Belgrade-brooten-elrosa Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 56316 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in 56316, MN have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 56316, MN Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Belgrade-brooten-elrosa Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
245 School Avenue
Brooten, MN 56316
(320) 254-8211
Gr: PK-5 | 294 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 56316, MN?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 56316, MN include Belgrade-brooten-elrosa Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 56316?
1 public elementary schools are located in 56316.
What is the racial composition of students in 56316?
56316 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary schools average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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