For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 280 students in Mabel, MN (there are 1 private school, serving 14 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in Mabel, MN are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in Mabel, MN are Mabel-canton Elementary School and Mabel-canton Secondary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mabel, MN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Mabel have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Mabel, MN (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mabel-canton Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
316 W Fillmore Ave
Mabel, MN 55954
(507) 493-5422
Mabel, MN 55954
(507) 493-5422
Gr: PK-6 | 163 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Mabel-canton Secondary
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
316 W Fillmore Ave
Mabel, MN 55954
(507) 493-5422
Mabel, MN 55954
(507) 493-5422
Gr: 7-12 | 117 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Mabel, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Box 337
Mabel, MN 55954
(507) 493-5422
Mabel, MN 55954
(507) 493-5422
Gr: 6-8 | 73 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Mabel, MN?
The top-ranked public schools in Mabel, MN include Mabel-canton Elementary School and Mabel-canton Secondary.
How many public schools are located in Mabel?
2 public schools are located in Mabel.
What percentage of students in Mabel go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in Mabel are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Mabel?
Mabel public schools minority enrollment is 5% 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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