For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 52 students in 55790, MN.
The top ranked public high school in 55790, MN is Vermilion Country School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 55790 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 55790, MN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 55790 have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Vermilion Country School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 55790, MN Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Vermilion Country School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1 Enterprise Dr
Tower, MN 55790
(218) 753-1246
Tower, MN 55790
(218) 753-1246
Gr: 7-12 | 52 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
55790, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
415 North Second St
Tower, MN 55790
(218) 753-4040
Tower, MN 55790
(218) 753-4040
Gr: 7-12 | 87 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 55790, MN?
The top ranked public high schools in 55790, MN include Vermilion Country School.
How many public high schools are located in 55790?
1 public high schools are located in 55790.
What is the racial composition of students in 55790?
55790 public high schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public high schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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