Best 55616 Minnesota Public Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 964 students in 55616, MN.
The top-ranked public schools in 55616, MN are Minnehaha Elementary School and Two Harbors Secondary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 55616 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 55616, MN have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 55616, MN Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Minnehaha Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
421 7th St
Two Harbors, MN 55616
(218) 834-8221
Gr: PK-5 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Two Harbors Secondary
(Math: 34% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1640 Highway 2, # 100
Two Harbors, MN 55616
(218) 834-8201
Gr: 6-12 | 597 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
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55616, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
515 10th Ave.
Two Harbors, MN 55616
(218) 834-8231
Gr: PK-3 | 268 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 55616, MN?
The top-ranked public schools in 55616, MN include Minnehaha Elementary School and Two Harbors Secondary.
How many public schools are located in 55616?
2 public schools are located in 55616.
What is the racial composition of students in 55616?
55616 public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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