Top Ely Public Schools
- For the 2021 school year, there are 3 public schools in Ely, MN, serving 600 students. Ely has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Minnesota.
- Ely, MN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in Ely have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Minnesota public schools.
- The top ranked public schools in Ely, MN are Memorial Middle School, Washington Elementary School and Memorial High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Minnesota public school average of 16:1.
Top Ely, MN Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Memorial Middle School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:8/Top 30%600 E Harvey St10
Ely, MN 55731
(218) 365-6166
Grades: 6-8 | 135 students
- Washington Elementary School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:7/Top 50%600 E Harvey St10
Ely, MN 55731
(218) 365-6166
Grades: PK-5 | 299 students
- Memorial High School Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%Rank:5/Bottom 50%600 E Harvey St10
Ely, MN 55731
(218) 365-6166
Grades: 9-12 | 166 students
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