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Best High Schools in Zip Code 55947

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At a glance

Schools

374

Students

Districts

Top rankedLa Crescent Senior High264^th of 450 Minnesota high schools

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Biggest riser

La Crescent Senior High up 33 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The 55947 zip code in Minnesota is home to two high schools: La Crescent Senior High and La Crescent Sec Montessori/STEM. While La Crescent Senior High is a traditional public high school serving grades 9-12, La Crescent Sec Montessori/STEM is a public charter school serving grades 7-12.

La Crescent Senior High has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger and a 84.2% four-year graduation rate, slightly lower than the state average. However, the school lags behind the state in math proficiency, with only 15.38% of 11th graders and 15.38% of all grades proficient or better on the MCA-III math assessment. In contrast, the school performs better in reading, with 54.76% of 10th graders and 54.76% of all grades proficient or better on the MCA-III reading assessment. The school serves a higher proportion of students from low-income families, with 21.14% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.

The La Crescent Sec Montessori/STEM charter school has a mixed academic performance, with 10% of all grades proficient or better in MCA-III math and 50% proficient or better in MCA-III reading. The school serves a larger proportion of students from low-income families, with 41.46% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. However, the school has a lower student-teacher ratio of 11.2, compared to 14.3 at La Crescent Senior High.

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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 (2025)	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 11th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 10th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
La Crescent Sec Montessori/STEM	Public, Charter	7-12	1116 S Oak St	La Crescent	55947	Houston County	La Crescent Montessori & STEM School	Yes	No	No	No	(507) 895-4054	46	5	9.7	34.8%	43 (93.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)		10.0		50.0	$12,056
La Crescent Senior High	Public	9-12	1301 Lancer Blvd	La Crescent	55947	Houston County	La Crescent-Hokah School District	No	No	No	No	(507) 895-4484	328	25	13.3	22.3%	289 (88.1%)	4 (1.2%)	7 (2.1%)	8 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (6.1%)	48.4	264^th of 450 public high schools	41.3%		42.6	297^th of 480 public high schools	38.1%	33	15.4	15.4	54.8	54.8	$21,003

Cities Near Zip Code 55947

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
La Crescent	0.72 mi	8	239^th
Winona	4.5 mi	15	290^th
Dakota	6.37 mi	1
Houston	12.64 mi	7	302^nd
Caledonia	15.28 mi	4	34^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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