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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 55923

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469

Students

Top rankedChatfield Elementary School124^th of 872 Minnesota elementary schools

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Summary:

The zip code 55923 is home to one outstanding elementary school, Chatfield Elementary School, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 6th grade. This school consistently ranks in the top 15-25% of Minnesota elementary schools and has earned a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, making it a standout performer in the region.

Chatfield Public Schools district, of which Chatfield Elementary is a part, benefits from the school's exceptional academic results. Chatfield Elementary's proficiency rates in Math and Reading on the MCA-III assessments significantly exceed the state averages across all grade levels. The school also outperforms the district average in both Math and Reading proficiency, demonstrating its status as a top performer within the local education system.

Other key metrics highlight Chatfield Elementary's strengths. The school maintains a low student-teacher ratio of 12.6, providing a more personalized learning environment for its students. Additionally, the school's free/reduced lunch rate of 27.42% indicates a relatively low-poverty student population. Overall, Chatfield Elementary School stands out as an academically excellent institution that consistently delivers outstanding results for the students and families in the 55923 zip code area.

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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 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 All Grades	Total
Chatfield Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	11555 Hillside Dr SE	Chatfield	55923	Fillmore County	Chatfield Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(507) 867-4521	469	34	13.8	26.7%	446 (95.1%)	2 (0.4%)	8 (1.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.3%)	82.1	124^th of 872 public elementary schools	85.8%		80.7	137^th of 881 public elementary schools	84.4%	13	77.9	71.2	61.1	41.3	63.2	72.1	64.2	69.0	61.9	66.9	$10,134

Cities Near Zip Code 55923

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Chatfield	0.93 mi	3	96^th
Eyota	9.74 mi	3	184^th
Saint Charles	10.62 mi	2	172^nd
Preston	12.37 mi	1	76^th
Rochester	12.95 mi	53	248^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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