For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 502 students in 56065, MN.
The top-ranked public middle school in 56065, MN is Maple River Secondary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 56065 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in 56065, MN have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Minnesota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 56065, MN Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Maple River Secondary
(Math: 48% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
801 Central Ave S
Mapleton, MN 56065
(507) 524-3930
Mapleton, MN 56065
(507) 524-3930
Gr: 6-12 | 502 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 56065, MN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 56065, MN include Maple River Secondary.
How many public middle schools are located in 56065?
1 public middle schools are located in 56065.
What is the racial composition of students in 56065?
56065 public middle schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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