Best 56501 Minnesota Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 617 students in 56501, MN.

The top-ranked public middle schools in 56501, MN are Detroit Lakes Middle School and Detroit Lakes Middle Alc. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public middle schools in zipcode 56501 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in 56501, MN have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Minnesota public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).