Best 56161 Minnesota Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 158 students in 56161, MN (there are 1 private school, serving 20 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in 56161, MN are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).

The top-ranked public school in 56161, MN is Heron Lake-okabena Secondary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public school in zipcode 56161 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 56161, MN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public schools.

Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).