Top Rankings
Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,242 students in Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,768 Schools
# Students
1,242 Students
875,540 Students
# Teachers
83 Teachers
57,000 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 514 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#80 out of 525 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
41%
Graduation Rate
92%
84%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)8.3%
27.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.60
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
5%
12%
% Black
1%
12%
% White
91%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,580 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,758. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,748 is higher than the state median of $18,479. The school district spending/student has grown by 69% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$36 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,580
$17,758
Spending / Student
$28,748
$18,479
Best Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
343 3rd Ave Ne
Mazeppa, MN 55956
(507) 732-1420
Mazeppa, MN 55956
(507) 732-1420
Gr: 3-6 | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Zumbrota-mazeppa Senior High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
705 Mill St
Zumbrota, MN 55992
(507) 732-7395
Zumbrota, MN 55992
(507) 732-7395
Gr: 9-12 | 401 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #33.
Zumbrota-mazeppa Middle School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
705 Mill St
Zumbrota, MN 55992
(507) 732-7395
Zumbrota, MN 55992
(507) 732-7395
Gr: 7-8 | 194 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: n/an/a
799 Mill St
Zumbrota, MN 55992
(507) 732-7848
Zumbrota, MN 55992
(507) 732-7848
Gr: PK-2 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District?
Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,242 students.
What is the rank of Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District?
Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District is ranked #78 out of 514 school districts in Minnesota (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District?
91% of Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District?
Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $28,748 is higher than the state median of $18,479. The school district spending/student has grown by 69% over four school years.
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