Best Public Schools in Otter Tail County, Minnesota

School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2019)				Ranking (2018)				MCA-III Math (2019)							MCA-III Reading (2019)							MCA-III Science (2019)			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 (2019)	Statewide Rank (2019)	State Percentile (2019)	SchoolDigger Rating (2019)	Average Standard Score (2018)	Statewide Rank (2018)	State Percentile (2018)	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 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 Science 5th Grade	MCA-III Science 8th Grade	MCA-III Science End of Course	Total
Adams Elementary	Public	1-2	301 West Bancroft Ave	Fergus Falls	56537	Otter Tail County	Fergus Falls Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 998-0544	296	18	16.0	34.8%	244 (82.4%)	5 (1.7%)	15 (5.1%)	5 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (9.1%)								(n/a)																		$9,229
Cleveland Elementary	Public	2-4	919 Northern Ave	Fergus Falls	56537	Otter Tail County	Fergus Falls Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 998-0544	408	29	14.1	40.4%	366 (89.7%)	10 (2.5%)	14 (3.4%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	13 (3.2%)	69.1	272^nd of 870 public elementary schools	68.7%		74.1	202^nd of 847 public elementary schools	76.2%	70	72.2	74.3						59.8	60.6									$9,545
Kennedy High School	Public	9-12	601 Randolph Ave	Fergus Falls	56537	Otter Tail County	Fergus Falls Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 998-0544	627	63	9.9	24.2%	561 (89.5%)	14 (2.2%)	14 (2.2%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	33 (5.3%)	82.2	66^th of 492 public high schools	86.6%		84.5	44^th of 494 public high schools	91.1%	22							50.7							71.4			68.7	$21,254
McKinley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-1	724 Laurel Ave West	Fergus Falls	56537	Otter Tail County	Fergus Falls Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 998-0544	250	19	13.2	37.6%	226 (90.4%)	5 (2.0%)	3 (1.2%)	1 (0.4%)	3 (1.2%)	1 (0.4%)	11 (4.4%)								(n/a)																		$8,145
Fergus Falls Area Learning Center	Public	5-12	340 Friberg Ave	Fergus Falls	56537	Otter Tail County	Fergus Falls Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 998-0544	88	8	11.4	62.5%	67 (76.1%)	7 (8.0%)	6 (6.8%)	1 (1.1%)	3 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.5%)	6.8	448^th of 492 public high schools	8.9%		7.6	441^st of 494 public high schools	10.7%	7							5.0							16.7				$11,105
Iq Academy Minnesota	Public, Virtual, Alternative	K-12	340 Friberg Ave	Fergus Falls	56537	Otter Tail County	Fergus Falls Public School District	No	No	Yes	Yes	(218) 998-0544	488	20	24.3	38.1%	330 (67.6%)	63 (12.9%)	36 (7.4%)	8 (1.6%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (9.6%)								(n/a)	33.3	25.0	24.3	34.2	25.0	26.8	22.5	38.9	35.7	62.2	57.9	44.2	45.5	52.1	42.9	28.6	37.5	$9,815
Kennedy Middle School	Public	5-8	601 Randolph Ave E	Fergus Falls	56537	Otter Tail County	Fergus Falls Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 998-0544	800	25	32.3	31.6%	692 (86.5%)	19 (2.4%)	33 (4.1%)	3 (0.4%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	49 (6.1%)	85.3	47^th of 533 public middle schools	91.2%		82.6	54^th of 518 public middle schools	89.6%	7			60.2	61.5	67.0	75.3				76.1	74.1	71.8	67.6		76.0	60.4		$3,176
Shared Time School	Public, Alternative	K-12	601 Randolph Avenue	Fergus Falls	56537	Otter Tail County	Fergus Falls Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 998-0544	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)																		$2,419
Fergus Falls Early Childhood Sp Educational	Public	PK, KG-4	725 West Laurel Ave	Fergus Falls	56537	Otter Tail County	Fergus Falls Area Sp. Education Coop.	No	No	No	No	(218) 998-0935	79	0		3.8%	71 (89.9%)	3 (3.8%)	2 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.5%)								(n/a)
Fergus Falls Ec/Elementary Sp Educational	Public	PK, KG-4	518 Friberg Ave	Fergus Falls	56537	Otter Tail County	Fergus Falls Area Sp. Education Coop.	No	No	No	No	(218) 998-0935	6	0			4 (66.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (33.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Fergus Falls Elementary Sp Educational 5-8	Public	5-8	518 Friberg Ave	Fergus Falls	56537	Otter Tail County	Fergus Falls Area Sp. Education Coop.	No	No	No	No	(218) 998-0935	5	0			4 (80.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (20.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Perham Area Learning Center	Public	7-12	800 Coney Street West	Perham	56573	Otter Tail County	Perham-Dent Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 346-6502	36	3	10.5	47.2%	25 (69.4%)	1 (2.8%)	8 (22.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.6%)								(n/a)																		$14,714
Heart Of The Lake Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	810 2nd Ave SW	Perham	56573	Otter Tail County	Perham-Dent Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 346-5437	577	49	11.7	39.0%	465 (80.6%)	7 (1.2%)	64 (11.1%)	3 (0.5%)	11 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (4.7%)	64	348^th of 870 public elementary schools	60.0%		59.4	391^st of 847 public elementary schools	53.8%	43	69.7	69.0						60.6	56.6									$12,045
Perham Senior High	Public	9-12	800 Coney Street West	Perham	56573	Otter Tail County	Perham-Dent Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 346-6500	462	27	17.1	30.3%	388 (84.0%)	8 (1.7%)	48 (10.4%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.2%)	70.8	147^th of 492 public high schools	70.1%		69.9	158^th of 494 public high schools	68.0%	11							43.0							61.9			63.5	$11,207
Prairie Wind Middle	Public	5-8	480 Coney St West	Perham	56573	Otter Tail County	Perham-Dent Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 346-1700	489	26	18.7	35.2%	389 (79.6%)	8 (1.6%)	56 (11.5%)	4 (0.8%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	28 (5.7%)	75.8	98^th of 533 public middle schools	81.6%		80.1	69^th of 518 public middle schools	86.7%	29			52.6	55.2	67.2	59.7				66.4	65.7	56.8	65.9		50.4	70.3		$11,059
Lakes Country Academy	Public, Alternative	K-12	1814 1st Ave N	Fergus Falls	56537	Otter Tail County	Region 4-Lakes Country Service Coop	No	No	No	No	(218) 739-3273	13	3	4.3	76.9%	9 (69.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (15.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (15.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Underwood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	100 Southern Ave E	Underwood	56586	Otter Tail County	Underwood Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 826-6101	310	21	15.1	39.7%	289 (93.2%)	3 (1.0%)	6 (1.9%)	5 (1.6%)	4 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	61.4	381^st of 870 public elementary schools	56.2%		53.2	464^th of 847 public elementary schools	45.2%	83	75.6	74.5	51.1	50.0				62.2	53.2	65.2	59.1				57.8			$9,506
Underwood Secondary	Public	5-12	100 Southern Ave E	Underwood	56586	Otter Tail County	Underwood Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 826-6101	267	18	15.0	34.1%	253 (94.8%)	6 (2.2%)	2 (0.7%)	5 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	60.2	225^th of 492 public high schools	54.3%		50.8	289^th of 494 public high schools	41.5%	64					45.2	63.4	30.0					50.0	65.9	61.7		48.8	56.3	$11,603
Underwood Alp	Public	9-12	100 Southern Ave E	Underwood	56586	Otter Tail County	Underwood Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 826-6101	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
New York Mills Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	209 Hayes St	New York Mills	56567	Otter Tail County	New York Mills Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 385-4201	445	31	14.4	44.3%	427 (96.0%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.7%)	54	480^th of 870 public elementary schools	44.8%		50.4	491^st of 847 public elementary schools	42.0%	11	59.1	71.2	39.3	46.5				50.0	62.7	62.5	64.8				57.1			$9,458
New York Mills Secondary	Public	7-12	209 Hayes St	New York Mills	56567	Otter Tail County	New York Mills Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 385-4211	338	16	21.0	32.2%	313 (92.6%)	4 (1.2%)	12 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.1%)	71	144^th of 492 public high schools	70.7%		79.6	84^th of 494 public high schools	83.0%	60					58.0	56.5	63.8					62.0	58.1	60.0		45.2	51.0	$12,055
Parkers Prairie Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	518 S McCornell	Parkers Prairie	56361	Otter Tail County	Parkers Prairie Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 338-4079	275	18	14.9	29.8%	258 (93.8%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	66.2	317^th of 870 public elementary schools	63.6%		67.4	287^th of 847 public elementary schools	66.1%	30	84.6	69.6	59.3	48.8				66.7	65.2	66.0	64.3				53.7			$13,211
Parkers Prairie Secondary	Public	7-12	411 S Otter Ave	Parkers Prairie	56361	Otter Tail County	Parkers Prairie Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 338-6011	288	19	14.8	22.2%	272 (94.4%)	2 (0.7%)	9 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.7%)	64	194^th of 492 public high schools	60.6%		61	228^th of 494 public high schools	53.8%	34					47.8	53.7	36.2					63.0	63.0	65.2		34.0	54.4	$13,060
Viking Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1 Viking Dr	Pelican Rapids	56572	Otter Tail County	Pelican Rapids Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 863-2911	476	37	13.0	57.6%	262 (55.0%)	66 (13.9%)	131 (27.5%)	10 (2.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.3%)	62.2	372^nd of 870 public elementary schools	57.2%		60.7	375^th of 847 public elementary schools	55.7%	3	62.1	87.9	59.3	54.4				50.0	74.1	58.3	64.7				51.7			$11,438
Pelican Rapids Secondary	Public	7-12	310 S Broadway	Pelican Rapids	56572	Otter Tail County	Pelican Rapids Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 863-5910	389	24	16.0	51.2%	206 (53.0%)	48 (12.3%)	109 (28.0%)	6 (1.5%)	5 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.9%)	44.9	307^th of 492 public high schools	37.6%		44.9	324^th of 494 public high schools	34.4%	17					50.7	62.3	21.2					51.4	52.2	50.8		34.8	52.2	$14,018
Pelican Rapids Alt Learning Center	Public	9-12	310 S Broadway	Pelican Rapids	56572	Otter Tail County	Pelican Rapids Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 863-5910	10	0	31.2	70.0%	2 (20.0%)	1 (10.0%)	6 (60.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (10.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																		$5,460
Pelican Rapids Alt Center Mid-Level	Public	7-8	310 S Broadway	Pelican Rapids	56572	Otter Tail County	Pelican Rapids Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 863-5910	29	1	45.3	65.5%	11 (37.9%)	3 (10.3%)	13 (44.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (6.9%)								(n/a)																		$5,460
Henning Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	500 School Ave	Henning	56551	Otter Tail County	Henning Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 583-2927	217	18	12.2	38.2%	201 (92.6%)	1 (0.5%)	6 (2.8%)	2 (0.9%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.3%)	65.3	329^th of 870 public elementary schools	62.2%		64.8	324^th of 847 public elementary schools	61.7%	5	70.6	64.7	55.9	60.0				50.0	52.9	70.6	76.0				64.7			$11,751
Henning Secondary	Public	7-12	500 School Ave	Henning	56551	Otter Tail County	Henning Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 583-2927	168	15	11.5	28.0%	157 (93.5%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.0%)	1 (0.6%)	4 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	86.9	34^th of 492 public high schools	93.1%		91.1	14^th of 494 public high schools	97.2%	20					42.1	55.9	64.7					57.9	70.6	75.0		27.3	64.3	$13,709
Battle Lake Elementary	Public	K-6	402 Summit St W	Battle Lake	56515	Otter Tail County	Battle Lake Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 864-5217	227	16	14.3	41.0%	198 (87.2%)	1 (0.4%)	10 (4.4%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (7.0%)	78.9	154^th of 870 public elementary schools	82.3%		81.4	108^th of 847 public elementary schools	87.2%	46	69.7	82.1	80.7	57.1				66.7	57.5	87.1	67.9				90.3			$10,997
Battle Lake Secondary	Public	7-12	402 Summit St W	Battle Lake	56515	Otter Tail County	Battle Lake Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 864-5215	197	11	17.3	28.4%	170 (86.3%)	1 (0.5%)	12 (6.1%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (6.1%)	83.6	49^th of 492 public high schools	90.0%		80.1	79^th of 494 public high schools	84.0%	30					75.8	63.6	60.0					72.7	84.9	68.6		36.4	67.7	$12,379

Best Public Schools in Otter Tail County, MN

Henning Secondary

Kennedy Middle School

Battle Lake Secondary

Kennedy High School

Battle Lake Elementary

Prairie Wind Middle

New York Mills Secondary

Perham Senior High

Cleveland Elementary

Parkers Prairie Elementary

Henning Elementary

Parkers Prairie Secondary

Heart Of The Lake Elementary

Viking Elementary School

Underwood Elementary

Underwood Secondary

New York Mills Elementary

Pelican Rapids Secondary

Fergus Falls Area Learning Center

Adams Elementary

Fergus Falls Early Childhood Sp Educational

Fergus Falls Ec/Elementary Sp Educational

Fergus Falls Elementary Sp Educational 5-8

Iq Academy Minnesota

Lakes Country Academy

McKinley Elementary

Pelican Rapids Alt Center Mid-Level

Pelican Rapids Alt Learning Center

Perham Area Learning Center

Shared Time School

Underwood Alp

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