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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 55981

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At a glance

Schools

249

Students

Top rankedWabasha-Kellogg Elementary409^th of 869 Minnesota elementary schools

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Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary up 22 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

ZIP code 55981 has two elementary schools—Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary (PK–6, 205 students) and Falcon View Online Elementary (K–5, 44 students)—both within the Wabasha-Kellogg School District in Minnesota, with a combined enrollment of 249 students. Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary enrolls about 82% of those students and is the stronger and improving school: its rank moved from 522nd of 881 (41st percentile, 2 stars) in 2023-24 to 409th of 869 (53rd percentile, 3 stars) in 2025-26. The district is ranked 203rd of 458 in Minnesota, at the 56th percentile with 3 stars.

In 2025-26, Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary outperformed both its district and the state in all-grade Math and Reading: Math was 46.2% proficient versus district 34.6% and state 44.9%, while Reading was 54.7% versus district 47.9% and state 48.6%. Its strongest grade-level results are in 4th grade, with Math at 76.9% and Reading at 73.1%. Its relative low points are 5th grade Math at 11.5% and all-grade Science at 7.7%. Falcon View Online Elementary reported lower 2025-26 all-grade proficiency: Math 26.3% and Reading 36.8%, both below district and state; its Science and grade-level results are state-suppressed (—). Falcon View’s most recent rank is 2023-24: 676th of 881, 23rd percentile, 1 star. It also has a higher free/reduced-lunch percentage (47.73% vs 36.59%) and a slightly higher student/teacher ratio (8.6 vs 7.2).

Direct school-to-school comparisons show Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary ahead of Falcon View Online Elementary in every reported all-grade Math and Reading comparison: in 2025-26, Math was 46.2% vs 26.3% (a 19.9-point advantage) and Reading was 54.7% vs 36.8% (17.9 points); in 2024-25, Math was 41.59% vs 19.05% (22.54 points) and Reading was 53.98% vs 14.29% (39.69 points). Suppressed values are unknown, not zero, and should not be read as weakness. Falcon View’s address lists Stillwater, MN, while the ZIP code is 55981, which may be an administrative address or a source inconsistency. Overall, Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary is the dominant and stronger elementary school in ZIP 55981 by enrollment, rank, and reported proficiency, while Falcon View Online Elementary is a much smaller online option with lower reported results and substantial state-suppressed data.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				MCA-IV Reading (2026)					MCA-IV Science (2026)		MCA-III Math (2026)					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 (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-IV Reading 3rd Grade	MCA-IV Reading 4th Grade	MCA-IV Reading 5th Grade	MCA-IV Reading 6th Grade	MCA-IV Reading All Grades	MCA-IV Science 5th Grade	MCA-IV Science All Grades	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	Total
Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	2113 Hiawatha Dr E	Wabasha	55981	Wabasha County	Wabasha-Kellogg School District	No	No	No	Yes	(651) 565-3559	205	28	7.2	36.6%	184 (89.8%)	2 (1.0%)	9 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	9 (4.4%)	54.4	409^th of 869 public elementary schools	52.9%		54.2	431^st of 872 public elementary schools	50.6%	22	44.8	73.1	46.2	55.6	54.7	7.7	7.7	55.2	76.9	11.5	41.7	46.2	$12,572
Falcon View Online Elementary	Public, Virtual	K-5	275 3rd Street South	Stillwater	55981	Wabasha County	Wabasha-Kellogg School District	No	No	Yes	Yes	(651) 565-3559	44	5	8.6	47.7%	27 (61.4%)	3 (6.8%)	6 (13.6%)	2 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (13.6%)								(n/a)					36.8							26.3

Cities Near Zip Code 55981

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Wabasha	0.64 mi	2	260^th
Winona	3.6 mi	15	290^th
Lake City	13.4 mi	3	192^nd
Plainview	15.32 mi	2	49^th
Elgin	19.51 mi	2	86^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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