For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 424 students in La Crescent, MN.
The top ranked public high schools in La Crescent, MN are La Crescent Senior High School and La Crescent Sec Montessori/stem. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
La Crescent, MN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in La Crescent have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public high schools.
La Crescent, MN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is La Crescent Senior High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in La Crescent, MN (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
La Crescent Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1301 Lancer Blvd
La Crescent, MN 55947
(507) 895-4484
La Crescent, MN 55947
(507) 895-4484
Grades: 9-12
| 381 students
Rank: #22.
La Crescent Sec Montessori/stem
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1116 South Oak Street
La Crescent, MN 55947
(507) 895-4054
La Crescent, MN 55947
(507) 895-4054
Grades: 7-12
| 43 students
La Crescent, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Bluff Country Learning Center (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
1301 Lancer Blvd.
La Crescent, MN 55947
(507) 895-4484
La Crescent, MN 55947
(507) 895-4484
Grades: 9-12
| 12 students
703 S 11th St
La Crescent, MN 55947
(507) 895-5117
La Crescent, MN 55947
(507) 895-5117
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in La Crescent, MN?
The top ranked public high schools in La Crescent, MN include La Crescent Senior High School and La Crescent Sec Montessori/stem.
How many public high schools are located in La Crescent?
2 public high schools are located in La Crescent.
What is the racial composition of students in La Crescent?
La Crescent public high schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Minnesota public high schools average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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