For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 240 students in 56159, MN.
The top-ranked public high school in 56159, MN is Mountain Lake Secondary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 56159 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 56159, MN have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Minnesota public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 56159 have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mountain Lake Secondary, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 56159, MN Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mountain Lake Secondary
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
450 12th St N
Mountain Lake, MN 56159
(507) 427-2325
Mountain Lake, MN 56159
(507) 427-2325
Gr: 7-12 | 240 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 56159, MN?
The top-ranked public high schools in 56159, MN include Mountain Lake Secondary.
How many public high schools are located in 56159?
1 public high schools are located in 56159.
What is the racial composition of students in 56159?
56159 public high schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public high schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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