Best Public Schools in Zip Code 55341

Summary:

The 55341 zip code is home to a single standout public elementary school, Hanover Elementary, which serves grades K-5 and is part of the Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose School District. Hanover Elementary has consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in Minnesota, maintaining a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and outperforming the district and state averages on standardized tests in both math and reading.

Hanover Elementary's academic performance is exceptional, with 79.68% of students proficient or better in math and 69.52% proficient or better in reading in the 2024-2025 school year, compared to 50.74% and 53.26% for the district, and 45.21% and 49.59% for the state, respectively. The school also has a relatively low free/reduced lunch rate of 14.82%, suggesting a relatively affluent student population, and a student-teacher ratio of 16.6, indicating smaller class sizes.

While Hanover Elementary is a standout school within the 55341 zip code, the Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose School District as a whole is ranked 139 out of 446 districts in Minnesota, indicating there may be room for improvement in other schools within the district. Further analysis of the school's practices and the district's overall performance could provide valuable insights for improving educational outcomes 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 3rd Grade	MCA-III Math 4th Grade	MCA-III Math 5th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 3rd Grade	MCA-III Reading 4th Grade	MCA-III Reading 5th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Hanover Elementary	Public	K-5	274 Labeauxe Ave NE	Hanover	55341	Wright County	Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools	No	No	No	No	(763) 682-0800	368	21	17.8	11.4%	319 (86.7%)	9 (2.4%)	18 (4.9%)	10 (2.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.7%)	90.7	39^th of 872 public elementary schools	95.5%		86.4	76^th of 881 public elementary schools	91.4%	37	85.5	72.9	76.8	79.7	66.3	64.6	78.6	69.5	$10,890

Cities Near Zip Code 55341

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Hanover	0.67 mi	1	11^th
Saint Michael	3.36 mi	9	104^th
Albertville	4.3 mi	4	24^th
Buffalo	4.89 mi	18	197^th
Rogers	5.09 mi	4	13^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.

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