Top 10 Best Nicollet County Public Schools (2022)
For the 2022 school year, there are 22 public schools serving 5,097 students in Nicollet County, MN. Nicollet County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Minnesota.
The top ranked public schools in Nicollet County, MN are Hoover Elementary School, Dakota Meadows Middle School and Nicollet Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Nicollet County, MN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 59% statewide average). Schools in Nicollet County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Nicollet County Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hoover Elementary School
Math: 74% | Reading: 69%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1524 Hoover Dr
Mankato, MN 56003
(507) 388-5202
Mankato, MN 56003
(507) 388-5202
Grades: K-5
| 565 students
Rank: #22.
Dakota Meadows Middle School
Math: 60% | Reading: 69%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1900 Howard Dr
Mankato, MN 56002
(507) 387-5077
Mankato, MN 56002
(507) 387-5077
Grades: 6-8
| 937 students
Rank: #33.
Nicollet Elementary School
Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 Pine St
Nicollet, MN 56074
(507) 232-3411
Nicollet, MN 56074
(507) 232-3411
Grades: PK-4
| 147 students
Rank: #44.
North Elementary School
Math: 71% | Reading: 59%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
815 N 9th St
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-3260
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-3260
Grades: 2-4
| 481 students
Rank: #55.
Monroe Elementary School
Math: 64% | Reading: 60%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
441 Monroe Ave
Mankato, MN 56003
(507) 387-7889
Mankato, MN 56003
(507) 387-7889
Grades: K-5
| 508 students
Rank: #66.
St. Peter High School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2121 West Broadway Avenue
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4210
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4210
Grades: 9-12
| 676 students
Rank: #77.
St. Peter Middle School
Math: 56% | Reading: 59%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 Lincoln Dr
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4210
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4210
Grades: 5-8
| 671 students
Rank: #88.
Lafayette Public Charter School
Charter School
Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
351 6th St
Lafayette, MN 56054
(507) 228-8943
Lafayette, MN 56054
(507) 228-8943
Grades: PK-8
| 81 students
Rank: #99.
Nicollet Senior High School
Math: 40-59% | Reading: 50-59%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1 Pine St
Nicollet, MN 56074
(507) 232-3411
Nicollet, MN 56074
(507) 232-3411
Grades: 9-12
| 114 students
Rank: #1010.
Asd Program
Special Education School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
801 Davis Street
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-5420
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-5420
Grades: K-12
| 13 students
Rank: #1111.
Nicollet Middle School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
One Pine St
Nicollet, MN 56074
(507) 232-3411
Nicollet, MN 56074
(507) 232-3411
Grades: 5-8
| 125 students
Rank: #1212.
Minnesota Valley School
Special Education School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
801 Davis St
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-5420
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-5420
Grades: K-12
| 30 students
Rank: #1313.
Hoffman Learning Center
Alternative School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2001 Sheppard Dr
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-9820
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-9820
Grades: 5-12
| 24 students
Mn Security Hospital Yaap
Alternative School
2100 Sheppard Dr
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4210
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4210
Grades: 7-12
| 2 students
Mn Valley Ed. Dist. Early Childhood
Special Education School
801 Davis St
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-5420
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-5420
Grades: PK
| 44 students
Nicollet Early Childhood Special Ed
Special Education School
1 Pine Street
Nicollet, MN 56074
(507) 232-3411
Nicollet, MN 56074
(507) 232-3411
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rock Bend High School Alc
Alternative School
801 Davis St
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4210
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4210
Grades: 9-12
| 14 students
St. Peter Alc
Alternative School
100 Lincoln Dr
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4212
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4212
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
St. Peter Ecse
Special Education School
100 Lincoln Drive
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4211
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4211
Grades: PK
| 75 students
Special Education
Special Education School
1610 Commerce Dr
Mankato, MN 56003
(507) 387-1818
Mankato, MN 56003
(507) 387-1818
Grades: PK-12
| 278 students
Nicollet County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
320 Garfield Ave
Mankato, MN 56003
(507) 387-4400
Mankato, MN 56003
(507) 387-4400
Grades: 6
| 289 students
Green Acres High School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
100 Freeman Dr
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-5703
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-5703
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Hoffman Learning Ctr.(north Cott) (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
2001 Sheppard Rd.
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-9820
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-9820
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
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