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Best Public Schools in Nevis, MN

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Schools

621

Students

5-star school

Top rankedNevis Secondary37^th of 450 Minnesota high schools

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Biggest riser

Nevis Secondary up 110 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The city of Nevis, Minnesota is home to two public schools: Nevis Elementary and Nevis Secondary, both part of the Nevis Public School District. While Nevis Elementary has seen fluctuating performance, Nevis Secondary stands out as a top-performing high school in the state.

Nevis Secondary is ranked 37th out of 450 Minnesota high schools and has earned a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts a strong 84.2% four-year graduation rate and a low 4.4% dropout rate. Academically, Nevis Secondary outperforms the state average on MCA-III math and reading proficiency across multiple grade levels. In contrast, Nevis Elementary has a more mixed performance, with its statewide ranking varying between 179th and 354th out of Minnesota elementary schools in recent years.

While Nevis Elementary has a higher free/reduced lunch rate of 56.23% compared to 48.21% at Nevis Secondary, the Nevis Public School District as a whole is ranked 43rd out of 446 districts in Minnesota and rated 5 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, indicating the district is performing well overall. These insights suggest that families in Nevis, Minnesota seeking a high-quality secondary education may find Nevis Secondary to be an attractive option.

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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 3rd Grade	MCA-III Math 4th Grade	MCA-III Math 5th Grade	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 3rd Grade	MCA-III Reading 4th Grade	MCA-III Reading 5th Grade	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
Nevis Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	210 Pleasant St W	Nevis	56467	Hubbard County	Nevis Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 652-3500	342	23	14.7	45.6%	292 (85.4%)	1 (0.3%)	16 (4.7%)	1 (0.3%)	7 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (7.3%)	61.7	354^th of 872 public elementary schools	59.4%		75.3	198^th of 881 public elementary schools	77.5%	156	61.0	56.8	40.0	40.0				49.1	36.6	61.4	72.7	51.1				55.8	$10,584
Nevis Secondary	Public	7-12	210 Pleasant St W	Nevis	56467	Hubbard County	Nevis Public School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 652-1204	279	20	14.3	42.7%	239 (85.7%)	2 (0.7%)	9 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (8.6%)	88.1	37^th of 450 public high schools	91.8%		68.7	147^th of 480 public high schools	69.4%	110					64.9	60.9	46.3	57.3					67.6	46.7	70.0	60.7	$12,910
Nevis Area Learning Program	Public	9-12	210 Pleasant St W	Nevis	56467	Hubbard County	Nevis Public School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 652-3500	0	0	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Cities Near Nevis

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Park Rapids	12.66 mi	9	367^th
Menahga	16.08 mi	3	295^th
Walker	17.42 mi	3	395^th
Pine River	21.42 mi	3	351^st
Sebeka	21.61 mi	2	222^nd

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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.

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