For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 222 students in Badger, MN.
The top ranked public schools in Badger, MN are Badger Elementary School and Badger Secondary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Badger, MN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Badger have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Badger, MN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Badger Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
110 Carpenter Ave
Badger, MN 56714
(218) 528-3201
Badger, MN 56714
(218) 528-3201
Grades: PK-6
| 120 students
Rank: #22.
Badger Secondary
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
110 Carpenter Ave
Badger, MN 56714
(218) 528-3201
Badger, MN 56714
(218) 528-3201
Grades: 7-12
| 102 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Badger, MN?
The top ranked public schools in Badger, MN include Badger Elementary School and Badger Secondary.
How many public schools are located in Badger?
2 public schools are located in Badger.
What is the racial composition of students in Badger?
Badger public schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Minnesota public schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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