Best Hubbard County Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 2,651 students in Hubbard County, MN.
The top-ranked public schools in Hubbard County, MN are Nevis Elementary School, Park Rapids Area Century Elementary School and Nevis Secondary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hubbard County, MN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Hubbard County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Hubbard County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nevis Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
210 Pleasant St W
Nevis, MN 56467
(218) 652-3500
Gr: PK-6 | 342 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Park Rapids Area Century Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
501 Helten Ave
Park Rapids, MN 56470
(218) 237-6330
Gr: PK-6 | 861 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #33.
Nevis Secondary
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
210 Pleasant St W
Nevis, MN 56467
(218) 652-1204
Gr: 7-12 | 279 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #44.
Headwaters Educ Learning Program
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
401 Huntsinger Ave
Park Rapids, MN 56470
(218) 237-6400
Gr: 9-12 | 50 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #55.
Laporte Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
315 Main St W
Laporte, MN 56461
(218) 224-2288
Gr: PK-5 | 146 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #66.
Park Rapids Area Century Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
501 Helten Ave
Park Rapids, MN 56470
(218) 237-6330
Gr: 5-8 | 235 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Laporte Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
315 Main St W
Laporte, MN 56461
(218) 224-2288
Gr: 6-8 | 80 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Park Rapids Senior High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
401 Huntsinger Ave
Park Rapids, MN 56470
(218) 237-6440
Gr: 9-12 | 420 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #99.
Laporte Secondary
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
315 Main St W
Laporte, MN 56461
(218) 224-2288
Gr: 9-12 | 106 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #1010.
Century Middle School Within A School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
501 Helten Ave
Park Rapids, MN 56470
(218) 237-6300
Gr: 5-8 | 26 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: n/an/a
501 Helten Ave
Park Rapids, MN 56470
(218) 237-6220
Gr: PK
Rank: n/an/a
Heartland Lakes Elementary School
Charter School
1005 Park Ave N
Park Rapids, MN 56470
(218) 237-3903
Gr: K-6 | 83 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: n/an/a
Nevis Area Learning Program
Alternative School
210 Pleasant St W
Nevis, MN 56467
(218) 652-3500
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
401 Huntsinger Ave
Park Rapids, MN 56470
(218) 237-6418
Gr: 9-12 | 21 students Minority enrollment: 19%
501 Helten Ave
Park Rapids, MN 56470
(218) 237-6418
Gr: 6-8 | 1 student

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Hubbard County, MN?
The top-ranked public schools in Hubbard County, MN include Nevis Elementary School, Park Rapids Area Century Elementary School and Nevis Secondary.
How many public schools are located in Hubbard County?
14 public schools are located in Hubbard County.
What is the racial composition of students in Hubbard County?
Hubbard County public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public schools in Hubbard County are often viewed compared to one another?

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