Top 10 Best Fillmore County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 17 public schools serving 3,345 students in Fillmore County, MN (there are 2 private schools, serving 63 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Fillmore County, MN are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Fillmore County, MN are Mabel-canton Secondary, Chatfield Elementary School and Rushford-peterson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fillmore County, MN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in Fillmore County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Fillmore County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mabel-canton Secondary
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
316 W Fillmore Ave
Mabel, MN 55954
(507) 493-5422
Grades: 7-12
| 110 students
Rank: #22.
Chatfield Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
11555 Hillside Dr Se
Chatfield, MN 55923
(507) 867-4521
Grades: PK-6
| 451 students
Rank: #33.
Rushford-peterson Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1000 Pine Meadows Lane
Rushford, MN 55971
(507) 864-7785
Grades: PK-5
| 243 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Chatfield Secondary
(Math: 47% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
205 Union St Ne
Chatfield, MN 55923
(507) 867-4210
Grades: 7-12
| 435 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Kingsland Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
705 N Section Ave
Spring Valley, MN 55975
(507) 346-7276
Grades: PK-6
| 271 students
Rank: #66.
Mabel-canton Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
316 W Fillmore Ave
Mabel, MN 55954
(507) 493-5422
Grades: PK-6
| 155 students
Rank: #77.
Rushford-peterson Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1000 Pine Meadows Lane
Rushford, MN 55971
(507) 864-7785
Grades: 6-8
| 185 students
Rank: #88.
Lanesboro Secondary
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
100 Kirkwood St E
Lanesboro, MN 55949
(507) 467-2229
Grades: 7-12
| 188 students
Rank: #99.
Lanesboro Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Kirkwood St E
Lanesboro, MN 55949
(507) 467-2229
Grades: PK-6
| 229 students
Rank: #1010.
Rushford-peterson Senior High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 Pine Meadows Lane
Rushford, MN 55971
(507) 864-7786
Grades: 9-12
| 211 students
Rank: #1111.
Fillmore Central Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
702 Chatfield St
Preston, MN 55965
(507) 765-3809
Grades: PK-6
| 315 students
Rank: #1212.
Kingsland Junior/senior High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
705 N Section Ave
Spring Valley, MN 55975
(507) 346-7276
Grades: 7-12
| 253 students
Rank: #1313.
Fillmore Central Senior High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
145 Main Ave S
Harmony, MN 55939
(507) 886-6464
Grades: 7-12
| 274 students
Rank: n/an/a
Enrich Kingsland
Special Education School
705 N Section Ave
Spring Valley, MN 55975
(507) 857-1160
Grades: K-12
| 8 students
Rank: n/an/a
Fillmore Central Alp
Alternative School
145 Main Avenue S.
Harmony, MN 55939
(507) 886-6464
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
First Step - Kingsland
Special Education School
705 N Section Ave.
Spring Valley, MN 55975
(507) 438-5397
Grades: PK
| 6 students
Rank: n/an/a
Focus Alp
Alternative School
205 Union Street Ne
Chatfield, MN 55923
(507) 867-4210
Grades: 9-12
| 11 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Fillmore County, MN

Fillmore County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
700 Chatfield St
Preston, MN 55965
(507) 765-3843
Grades: 5-8
| n/a students
Box 189
Spring Valley, MN 55975
(507) 346-2665
Grades: 11-12
| 11 students
201 W Bartlett St, P.o Box 96
Wykoff, MN 55990
(507) 352-2731
Grades: 4-6
| 143 students
100 Kirkwood St E
Lanesboro, MN 55949
(507) 467-2229
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Box 337
Mabel, MN 55954
(507) 493-5422
Grades: 6-8
| 73 students
Box 544
Harmony, MN 55939
(507) 886-2636
Grades: 7-12
| 12 students
Box 544
Harmony, MN 55939
(507) 886-2636
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
225 3rd Ave Sw
Harmony, MN 55939
(507) 886-6464
Grades: 7-12
| 3 students
Spectrum - Lanesboro (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
100 Kirkwood St East
Lanesboro, MN 55949
(507) 458-4710
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Fillmore County, MN?
The top ranked public schools in Fillmore County, MN include Mabel-canton Secondary, Chatfield Elementary School and Rushford-peterson Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Fillmore County, MN?
17 public schools are located in Fillmore County, MN.
What percentage of students in Fillmore County, MN go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Fillmore County, MN are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Fillmore County, MN?
Fillmore County, MN public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public schools average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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