Best Wells Public Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 763 students in Wells, MN (there are 1 private school, serving 33 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in Wells, MN are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).

The top-ranked public schools in Wells, MN are United South Central Elementary School and United South Central High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Wells, MN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Wells have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public schools.

Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).