Best Paynesville Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 484 students in Paynesville, MN.

The top-ranked public middle school in Paynesville, MN is Paynesville Area Secondary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Paynesville, MN public middle school have an score of 20% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 40%), and score of 34% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in Paynesville have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 9% 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 Paynesville, MN (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Paynesville Area Secondary School

(Math: 20% | Reading: 34%)
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Bottom 50%

795 Business 23 W
Paynesville, MN 56362
(320) 243-3761

Gr: 6-12 | 484 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

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Paynesville, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Paynesville Middle School (Closed 2023)

795 W Hwy 23
Paynesville, MN 56362
(320) 243-3761

Gr: 6-8

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Paynesville, MN?

The top-ranked public middle schools in Paynesville, MN include Paynesville Area Secondary School.

How many public middle schools are located in Paynesville?

1 public middle schools are located in Paynesville.

What is the racial composition of students in Paynesville?

Paynesville public middle schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public middle schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).