For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 347 students in 56672, MN (there are 1 private school, serving 20 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 56672, MN are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 56672, MN are Little Sand, Northland Secondary and Northland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 56672 have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 56672, MN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 56672, MN Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Little Sand
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
316 Main St E
Remer, MN 56672
(218) 566-2351
Remer, MN 56672
(218) 566-2351
Gr: 7-12 | 9 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #22.
Northland Secondary
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
316 Main St E
Remer, MN 56672
(218) 566-2351
Remer, MN 56672
(218) 566-2351
Gr: 7-12 | 131 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #33.
Northland Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
316 Main St E
Remer, MN 56672
(218) 566-2351
Remer, MN 56672
(218) 566-2351
Gr: PK-6 | 207 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 56672, MN?
The top ranked public schools in 56672, MN include Little Sand, Northland Secondary and Northland Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 56672?
3 public schools are located in 56672.
What percentage of students in 56672 go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 56672 are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 56672?
56672 public schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Minnesota public schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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