Summary:
ZIP code 56128 has one high-school-level campus, Edgerton Secondary, a grades 6–12 school in Edgerton, Minnesota, serving 228 students within Edgerton Public School District. Because it is the only school at this level in the area, parents looking at local high schools are considering a single campus, with benchmarks coming from its district and Minnesota state averages.
Academically, Edgerton Secondary shows a mixed profile. Its clearest strengths are 11th-grade math at 50.0% proficient, 7th-grade math at 46.4%, and 6th-grade reading at 57.1%, all above state averages. All-grade math is 41.7%, only 3.2 points below the state, and the school outperforms its district in math and all-grade science. The biggest concerns are reading and science. All-grade reading is 39.1% versus 48.6% statewide, and 8th-grade reading is 30.2% versus 50.0%—a 19.8-point gap. All-grade science is 21.0%, with 8th-grade science at 11.6%, both below state averages. The school’s graduation rate is 84.0%, essentially matching the district and close to the state’s 84.9%, while its dropout rate is 0.0%.
The school’s state rank has been volatile: 1 star/29th percentile in 2023–2024, 4 stars/75th percentile in 2024–2025, and 3 stars/57th percentile in 2025–2026. Its latest rank is 203 of 473; the district ranks 254 of 458, or 45th percentile with 2 stars. Enrollment is 228 in grades 6–12, roughly 33 students per grade, so small cohort changes can swing results. Free/reduced lunch is 44.74%, and the student-teacher ratio is 13.2. Year over year, all-grade math and reading improved, while science slipped. For parents, the takeaway is a small, mixed-performing school with notable math bright spots and clear reading and science gaps to watch by grade level.
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