Top Lakefield Public Schools
- For the 2021 school year, there are 2 public schools in Lakefield, MN, serving 397 students. Lakefield has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Minnesota.
- Lakefield, MN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in Lakefield have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public schools.
- The top ranked public schools in Lakefield, MN are Pleasantview Elementary School and Jackson County Central Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), 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 Lakefield, MN Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Pleasantview Elementary School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:7/Top 50%110 Milwaukee St10
Lakefield, MN 56150
(507) 662-6218
Grades: PK-5 | 133 students
- Jackson County Central Middle School Math: 53% | Reading: 54%Rank:5/Bottom 50%205 4th Ave N10
Lakefield, MN 56150
(507) 662-6625
Grades: 6-8 | 264 students
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