Best Le Sueur County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 1,433 students in Le Sueur County, MN.
The top-ranked public high schools in Le Sueur County, MN are Le Sueur-henderson Middle/high, Cleveland Secondary and Tri-city United High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Le Sueur County, MN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Le Sueur County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public high schools.
Le Sueur County, MN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Le Sueur-henderson Middle/high, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public High Schools in Le Sueur County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Le Sueur-henderson Middle/high
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
901 E Ferry St
Le Sueur, MN 56058
(507) 665-5800
Gr: 6-12 | 500 students Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Cleveland Secondary
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
400 6th St
Cleveland, MN 56017
(507) 931-5953
Gr: 7-12 | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
Tri-city United High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
700 4th St Nw
Montgomery, MN 56069
(507) 364-8111
Gr: 9-12 | 603 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #44.
Waterville-elysian-morristown Senior
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
500 Paquin St E
Waterville, MN 56096
(507) 362-4431
Gr: 9-12 | 232 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: n/an/a
Cleveland Credit Recovery
Alternative School
400 6th St
Cleveland, MN 56017
(952) 567-8100
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
Tri-city United Credit Recovery
Alternative School
101 2nd St Ne
Montgomery, MN 56069
(952) 567-8100
Gr: 9-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Le Sueur County, MN?
The top-ranked public high schools in Le Sueur County, MN include Le Sueur-henderson Middle/high, Cleveland Secondary and Tri-city United High School.
How many public high schools are located in Le Sueur County?
4 public high schools are located in Le Sueur County.
What is the racial composition of students in Le Sueur County?
Le Sueur County public high schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public high schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public high schools in Le Sueur County are often viewed compared to one another?

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