For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 256 students in 56542, MN.
The top-ranked public high school in 56542, MN is Fosston Secondary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 56542 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 56542, MN have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Minnesota public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 56542 have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Fosston Secondary, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 56542, MN Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fosston Secondary
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
301 1st St E
Fosston, MN 56542
(218) 435-1909
Fosston, MN 56542
(218) 435-1909
Gr: 7-12 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 56542, MN?
The top-ranked public high schools in 56542, MN include Fosston Secondary.
How many public high schools are located in 56542?
1 public high schools are located in 56542.
What is the racial composition of students in 56542?
56542 public high schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public high schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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