Top Nicollet County Public Schools
For the 2021 school year, there are 22 public schools in Nicollet County, MN, serving 5,097 students. Nicollet County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Minnesota.
Nicollet County, MN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in Nicollet County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Minnesota public schools.
The top ranked public schools in Nicollet County, MN are Hoover Elementary School, North Elementary School and Dakota Meadows Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
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).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is more than the Minnesota public school average of 16:1.
Top Nicollet County Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Hoover Elementary School Math: 72% | Reading: 76%Rank:10/Top 10%1524 Hoover Dr10
Mankato, MN 56003
(507) 388-5202
Grades: K-5 | 565 students
- North Elementary School Math: 75% | Reading: 63%Rank:8/Top 30%815 N 9th St10
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-3260
Grades: 2-4 | 481 students
- Dakota Meadows Middle School Math: 64% | Reading: 70%Rank:8/Top 30%1900 Howard Dr10
Mankato, MN 56002
(507) 387-5077
Grades: 6-8 | 937 students
- Monroe Elementary School Math: 68% | Reading: 64%Rank:8/Top 30%441 Monroe Ave10
Mankato, MN 56003
(507) 387-7889
Grades: K-5 | 508 students
- St. Peter High School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:7/Top 50%2121 West Broadway Avenue10
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4210
Grades: 9-12 | 676 students
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- Nicollet Middle School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:6/Top 50%One Pine St10
Nicollet, MN 56074
(507) 232-3411
Grades: 5-8 | 125 students
- Nicollet Senior High School Math: 60-69% | Reading: 40-59%Rank:5/Bottom 50%1 Pine St10
Nicollet, MN 56074
(507) 232-3411
Grades: 9-12 | 114 students
- Lafayette Public Charter School Charter School
Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%Rank:5/Bottom 50%351 6th St10
Lafayette, MN 56054
(507) 228-8943
Grades: PK-8 | 81 students
- St. Peter Middle School Math: 49% | Reading: 61%Rank:5/Bottom 50%100 Lincoln Dr10
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4210
Grades: 5-8 | 671 students
- Nicollet Elementary School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:4/Bottom 50%1 Pine St10
Nicollet, MN 56074
(507) 232-3411
Grades: PK-4 | 147 students
- Hoffman Learning Center Alternative School
Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%Rank:2/Bottom 50%2001 Sheppard Dr10
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-9820
Grades: 5-12 | 24 students
- Minnesota Valley School Special Education School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%Rank:1/Bottom 50%801 Davis St10
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-5420
Grades: K-12 | 30 students
- Asd Program Special Education School
Math: <50% | Reading: PS%801 Davis Street
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-5420
Grades: K-12 | 13 students
- Mn Security Hospital Yaap Alternative School2100 Sheppard Dr
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4210
Grades: 7-12 | 2 students
- Mn Valley Ed. Dist. Early Childhood Special Education School801 Davis St
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-5420
Grades: PK | 44 students
- Nicollet Early Childhood Special Ed Special Education School1 Pine Street
Nicollet, MN 56074
(507) 232-3411
Grades: n/a | n/a student
- Rock Bend High School Alc Alternative School801 Davis St
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4210
Grades: 9-12 | 14 students
- St. Peter Alc Alternative School100 Lincoln Dr
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4212
Grades: 7-12 | n/a student
- St. Peter Ecse Special Education School100 Lincoln Drive
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4211
Grades: PK | 75 students
- South Elementary Center1405 S 7th St
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-2754
Grades: K-1 | 312 students
- Special Education Special Education School1610 Commerce Dr
Mankato, MN 56003
(507) 387-1818
Grades: PK-12 | 278 students
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