For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 469 students in Park Rapids, MN.
The top ranked public middle schools in Park Rapids, MN are Park Rapids Area Century Middle School and Century Middle School Within A School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Park Rapids, MN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in Park Rapids have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Park Rapids, MN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Park Rapids Area Century Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
501 Helten Ave
Park Rapids, MN 56470
(218) 237-6330
Park Rapids, MN 56470
(218) 237-6330
Grades: 5-8
| 442 students
Rank: #22.
Century Middle School Within A School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
501 Helten Ave
Park Rapids, MN 56470
(218) 237-6300
Park Rapids, MN 56470
(218) 237-6300
Grades: 5-8
| 22 students
Rank: n/an/a
501 Helten Ave
Park Rapids, MN 56470
(218) 237-6418
Park Rapids, MN 56470
(218) 237-6418
Grades: 6-8
| 5 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Park Rapids, MN?
The top ranked public middle schools in Park Rapids, MN include Park Rapids Area Century Middle School and Century Middle School Within A School.
How many public middle schools are located in Park Rapids?
3 public middle schools are located in Park Rapids.
What is the racial composition of students in Park Rapids?
Park Rapids public middle schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public middle schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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