For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 373 students in Big Stone County, MN.
The top ranked public high schools in Big Stone County, MN are 6-12th Grade Building and Ortonville Secondary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Big Stone County, MN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Big Stone County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Minnesota public high schools.
Big Stone County, MN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is equal to the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ortonville Secondary, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Big Stone County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
6-12th Grade Building
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
712 3rd St
Graceville, MN 56240
(320) 748-7233
Graceville, MN 56240
(320) 748-7233
Grades: 6-12
| 127 students
Rank: #22.
Ortonville Secondary
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 Trojan Dr
Ortonville, MN 56278
(320) 839-6183
Ortonville, MN 56278
(320) 839-6183
Grades: 7-12
| 233 students
Rank: n/an/a
Big Stone Colony High School
Magnet School
26051 Big Stone Colony Road
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 748-7324
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 748-7324
Grades: 9-12
| 7 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lismore Colony Senior High School
Magnet School
80391 County Rd 60
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 325-5583
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 325-5583
Grades: 9-12
| 6 students
Big Stone County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
26051 Big Stone Colony Rd
Graceville, MN 56240
(320) 748-7117
Graceville, MN 56240
(320) 748-7117
Grades: K-8
| 19 students
Box 189
Beardsley, MN 56211
(320) 265-6966
Beardsley, MN 56211
(320) 265-6966
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Big Stone County, MN?
The top ranked public high schools in Big Stone County, MN include 6-12th Grade Building and Ortonville Secondary.
How many public high schools are located in Big Stone County?
4 public high schools are located in Big Stone County.
What is the racial composition of students in Big Stone County?
Big Stone County public high schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public high schools average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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