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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 55731


At a glance
4
Schools
529
Students
2
Districts
Top rankedMemorial High School94th of 450 Minnesota high schools
Biggest riser
Washington Elementary up 203 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 55731 zip code area is home to three schools - one elementary, one middle, and one high school - all part of the Ely Public School District. Among these schools, Washington Elementary and Memorial High School stand out for their strong academic performance, while Memorial Middle School shows room for improvement.

Washington Elementary is a top-performing school, ranking 193 out of 872 Minnesota elementary schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school consistently outperforms the district and state averages in both math and reading proficiency across multiple grade levels, and maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 13.3. In contrast, Memorial Middle School has a 3-star rating and mixed academic performance, with some grade levels performing above the district and state, while others fall behind.

Memorial High School is also a standout, ranking 94 out of 450 Minnesota high schools and earning a 4-star rating. The school maintains a strong 84.2% four-year graduation rate and a low 4.4% dropout rate, and exceeds the district and state averages in reading proficiency for 10th-grade students. Overall, the Ely Public School District is ranked 110 out of 446 districts in Minnesota and has a 4-star rating, indicating a relatively strong district that provides quality education to the students in the 55731 zip code area.

Ranking:
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E Elementary M Middle H High A Alternative P Private




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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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