Best 56589 Minnesota Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 291 students in 56589, MN.
The top ranked public middle school in 56589, MN is Waubun Secondary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 56589 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in 56589, MN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Minnesota public middle school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 56589, MN Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Waubun Secondary
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1013 3rd St
Waubun, MN 56589
(218) 473-6171
Gr: 7-12 | 252 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: n/an/a
Waubun Alc
Alternative School
1013 3rd Street
Waubun, MN 56589
(218) 473-6173
Gr: 7-12 | 39 students Student-teacher ratio: 39:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in 56589, MN?
The top ranked public middle schools in 56589, MN include Waubun Secondary.
How many public middle schools are located in 56589?
2 public middle schools are located in 56589.
What is the racial composition of students in 56589?
56589 public middle schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Minnesota public middle schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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