For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 864 students in 55917, MN.
The top ranked public schools in 55917, MN are Blooming Prairie Elementary School and Blooming Prairie High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 55917 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 55917, MN have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 55917, MN Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blooming Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
123 2nd St Nw
Blooming Prairie, MN 55917
(507) 583-4426
Blooming Prairie, MN 55917
(507) 583-4426
Grades: PK-4
| 342 students
Rank: #22.
Blooming Prairie High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
202 4th Ave Nw
Blooming Prairie, MN 55917
(507) 583-4426
Blooming Prairie, MN 55917
(507) 583-4426
Grades: 7-12
| 380 students
Rank: n/an/a
202 4th Ave Nw
Blooming Prairie, MN 55917
(507) 583-4426
Blooming Prairie, MN 55917
(507) 583-4426
Grades: 5-6
| 142 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 55917, MN?
The top ranked public schools in 55917, MN include Blooming Prairie Elementary School and Blooming Prairie High School.
How many public schools are located in 55917?
3 public schools are located in 55917.
What is the racial composition of students in 55917?
55917 public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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