For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 596 students in Sleepy Eye, MN (there are , serving 768 private students). 44% of all K-12 students in Sleepy Eye, MN are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Sleepy Eye, MN are Sleepy Eye Elementary School and Sleepy Eye Secondary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sleepy Eye, MN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Sleepy Eye have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in Sleepy Eye, MN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sleepy Eye Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
400 4th Ave Sw
Sleepy Eye, MN 56085
(507) 794-7905
Sleepy Eye, MN 56085
(507) 794-7905
Gr: PK-6 | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #22.
Sleepy Eye Secondary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
400 4th Ave Sw
Sleepy Eye, MN 56085
(507) 794-7904
Sleepy Eye, MN 56085
(507) 794-7904
Gr: 7-12 | 247 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Sleepy Eye, MN?
The top ranked public schools in Sleepy Eye, MN include Sleepy Eye Elementary School and Sleepy Eye Secondary School.
How many public schools are located in Sleepy Eye?
2 public schools are located in Sleepy Eye.
What percentage of students in Sleepy Eye go to public school?
44% of all K-12 students in Sleepy Eye are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Sleepy Eye?
Sleepy Eye public schools minority enrollment is 37% 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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