Best 55706 Minnesota Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 209 students in 55706, MN.
The top-ranked public schools in 55706, MN are Babbitt Elementary School and Northeast Range Secondary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 55706 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 55706, MN have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 55706, MN Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Babbitt Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
30 South Dr
Babbitt, MN 55706
(218) 827-3101
Gr: PK-6 | 95 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Northeast Range Secondary
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
30 South Dr
Babbitt, MN 55706
(218) 827-3101
Gr: 7-12 | 114 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 55706, MN?
The top-ranked public schools in 55706, MN include Babbitt Elementary School and Northeast Range Secondary.
How many public schools are located in 55706?
2 public schools are located in 55706.
What is the racial composition of students in 55706?
55706 public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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