Top 5 Best Lincoln County Public High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 520 students in Lincoln County, MN.
The top ranked public high schools in Lincoln County, MN are Rtr Secondary School and Hendricks High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lincoln County, MN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Lincoln County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Minnesota public high schools.
Lincoln County, MN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 76%, which is less than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Rtr Secondary School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public High Schools in Lincoln County (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rtr Secondary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
111 County Highway 8
Tyler, MN 56178
(507) 247-5913
Grades: 6-12
| 375 students
Rank: #22.
Hendricks High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
200 E Lincoln St
Hendricks, MN 56136
(507) 275-3115
Grades: 7-12
| 56 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hendricks Learning Center - Credit
Alternative School
200 E Lincoln St
Hendricks, MN 56136
(507) 275-3115
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Lake Benton Secondary
101 S Garfield St
Lake Benton, MN 56149
(507) 368-4241
Grades: 7-12
| 2 students
Rank: n/an/a
Mnvss
200 E Lincoln St
Hendricks, MN 56136
(507) 275-3115
Grades: 5-12
| 87 students
Rank: n/an/a
Rtr Alc
Alternative School
100 Strong St
Tyler, MN 56178
(507) 247-5911
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Lincoln County, MN

Lincoln County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
200 Lincon St
Hendricks, MN 56136
(507) 275-3115
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
200 E Lincoln St
Hendricks, MN 56136
(507) 275-3115
Grades: 5-8
| n/a students
200 E Lincoln
Hendricks, MN 56136
(507) 275-3115
Grades: 5-8
| n/a students
Po Box 158
Lake Benton, MN 56149
(507) 368-4241
Grades: PK-6
| 104 students
421 N Rebecca, 421 N Rebecca
Ivanhoe, MN 56142
(507) 694-1540
Grades: 7-12
| 91 students
100 Strong Street
Tyler, MN 56178
(507) 247-5913
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rtr Alp (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
111 County Highway 8
Tyler, MN 56178
(507) 247-5913
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Lincoln County, MN?
The top ranked public high schools in Lincoln County, MN include Rtr Secondary School and Hendricks High School.
How many public high schools are located in Lincoln County?
6 public high schools are located in Lincoln County.
What is the racial composition of students in Lincoln County?
Lincoln County public high schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public high schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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