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Best High Schools in Cannon Falls, MN

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Top rankedCannon Falls Secondary17^th of 450 Minnesota high schools

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Cannon Falls Secondary up 53 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The city of Cannon Falls, Minnesota is home to a single high school, Cannon Falls Secondary, which serves students in grades 9-12. This standout school has consistently ranked in the top 25% of Minnesota high schools over the past three school years, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and ranking 17th out of 450 Minnesota high schools for the 2024-2025 school year.

Cannon Falls Secondary outperforms the state and Cannon Falls Public School District averages on several key metrics, including a 84.2% 4-year graduation rate, a 4.4% dropout rate, and proficiency rates of 58.93% in MCA-III math and 58.59% in MCA-III reading, compared to state averages of 34.96% and 49.59% respectively. The school also maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 15.3, suggesting effective resource allocation to support student learning.

Overall, Cannon Falls Secondary stands out as a high-performing, well-resourced high school that is providing an excellent education to its students and outpacing state averages across multiple metrics. This analysis highlights the school's strengths and could inform decisions around resource allocation, program development, and best practices to share with other schools in the region.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCA-III Math (2025)					MCA-III Reading (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-III Math 6th Grade	MCA-III Math 7th Grade	MCA-III Math 8th Grade	MCA-III Math 11th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 6th Grade	MCA-III Reading 7th Grade	MCA-III Reading 8th Grade	MCA-III Reading 10th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Cannon Falls Secondary	Public	6-12	820 Minnesota St E	Cannon Falls	55009	Goodhue County	Cannon Falls Public School District	No	No	No	No	(507) 263-6800	536	35	15.2	23.1%	478 (89.2%)	2 (0.4%)	29 (5.4%)	6 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	20 (3.7%)	91.9	17^th of 450 public high schools	96.2%		81	70^th of 480 public high schools	85.4%	53	26.9	56.9	67.6	58.9	52.6	44.8	59.5	59.2	68.2	58.6	$3,399
Cannon Falls High School Credit Recovery	Public	9-12	820 Minnesota St E	Cannon Falls	55009	Goodhue County	Goodhue County Education District	No	No	No	No	(651) 388-4441	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Cities Near Cannon Falls

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Randolph	5.93 mi	2	407^th
Northfield	12.76 mi	14	44^th
Red Wing	13.71 mi	16	363^rd
Nerstrand	14.18 mi	1	147^th
Farmington	14.55 mi	14	238^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Minnesota Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.