Best 56551 Minnesota Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 383 students in 56551, MN.
The top-ranked public schools in 56551, MN are Henning Elementary School and Henning Secondary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 56551 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 56551, MN have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 56551, MN Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Henning Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
500 School Ave
Henning, MN 56551
(218) 583-2927
Gr: PK-6 | 218 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Henning Secondary
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
500 School Ave
Henning, MN 56551
(218) 583-2927
Gr: 7-12 | 165 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 56551, MN?
The top-ranked public schools in 56551, MN include Henning Elementary School and Henning Secondary.
How many public schools are located in 56551?
2 public schools are located in 56551.
What is the racial composition of students in 56551?
56551 public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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