Best 56735 Minnesota Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 202 students in 56735, MN.
The top ranked public schools in 56735, MN are Lancaster Elementary School and Lancaster Secondary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
schools in zipcode 56735 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 56735, MN have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 56735, MN Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lancaster Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
401 Central Ave S
Lancaster, MN 56735
(218) 762-5400
Grades: PK-6
| 121 students
Rank: #22.
Lancaster Secondary
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
401 Central Ave S
Lancaster, MN 56735
(218) 762-5400
Grades: 7-12
| 81 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 56735, MN?
The top ranked public schools in 56735, MN include Lancaster Elementary School and Lancaster Secondary.
How many public schools are located in 56735?
2 public schools are located in 56735.
What is the racial composition of students in 56735?
56735 public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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