Summary:
Zip code 55356 — Long Lake, Minnesota — is served by four schools in the Orono Public School District, covering pre-kindergarten through 12th grade: Schumann Elementary (PK–2), Orono Intermediate Elementary (3–5), Orono Middle (6–8), and Orono Senior High (9–12), with 2,955 students enrolled in total. The district itself ranks 13th of 458 Minnesota districts, at the 97th percentile with a five-star rating, and the test metric used here is percent proficient.
Orono Middle is the academic anchor of the area, ranking 11th of 546 schools statewide at the 98th percentile with five stars — and it has held 11th, 13th, and 11th over the past three years. Its reading proficiency of 73.7% is the highest in the zip, 25.1 points above the state's 48.6%, and its 6th-grade reading score of 82.1% is the top single reading result in the data. Orono Intermediate Elementary is the math and science leader: 33rd of 869, 96th percentile, five stars, with 78.9% math (34.0 points above the state) and 41.3% science (15.8 points above).
Orono Senior High posts elite outcomes — a 98.2% graduation rate versus the state's 84.9% and a 0.4% dropout rate versus 4.2% — but its proficiency is more uneven, with its rank easing to 84 of 473, reading falling from 66.18% to 48.8%, and science from 47.89% to 35.6%. Schumann Elementary has no state test scores here because it serves PK–2, so it cannot be ranked academically; its favorable context includes the zip's lowest free/reduced lunch rate (6.87%) and lowest student-teacher ratio (14.9).
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