For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 1,035 students in Marshall County, MN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Marshall County, MN are Argyle Elementary School, Newfolden Elementary School and Warren Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marshall County, MN public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in Marshall County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Minnesota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Marshall County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Argyle Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
705 Lincoln Ave
Argyle, MN 56713
(218) 437-3314
Argyle, MN 56713
(218) 437-3314
Grades: PK-6
| 153 students
Rank: #22.
Newfolden Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
305 Minnesota Ave W
Newfolden, MN 56738
(218) 874-8805
Newfolden, MN 56738
(218) 874-8805
Grades: 3-6
| 142 students
Rank: #33.
Warren Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
224 E Bridge Ave
Warren, MN 56762
(218) 745-4441
Warren, MN 56762
(218) 745-4441
Grades: PK-5
| 314 students
Rank: #44.
Grygla Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
114 N Fladland Ave
Grygla, MN 56727
(218) 294-6155
Grygla, MN 56727
(218) 294-6155
Grades: PK-6
| 58 students
Rank: #55.
Warren-alvarado-oslo Secondary
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
224 E Bridge Ave
Warren, MN 56762
(218) 745-4636
Warren, MN 56762
(218) 745-4636
Grades: 6-12
| 266 students
Rank: n/an/a
Nw Region Interdistrict Council
Special Education School
201 W Minnesota Ave
Newfolden, MN 56738
(218) 874-8215
Newfolden, MN 56738
(218) 874-8215
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
305 Melgaard St
Viking, MN 56760
(218) 523-4425
Viking, MN 56760
(218) 523-4425
Grades: PK-2
| 102 students
Marshall County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
335 4th St
Middle River, MN 56737
(218) 222-3310
Middle River, MN 56737
(218) 222-3310
Grades: 6-8
| 93 students
335 4th St
Middle River, MN 56737
(218) 222-3310
Middle River, MN 56737
(218) 222-3310
Grades: PK-5
| 45 students
Northwest Ed. Technology Coop. (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
224 E. Bridge Ave
Warren, MN 56762
(218) 745-5393
Warren, MN 56762
(218) 745-5393
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Marshall County, MN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Marshall County, MN include Argyle Elementary School, Newfolden Elementary School and Warren Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Marshall County?
7 public elementary schools are located in Marshall County.
What is the racial composition of students in Marshall County?
Marshall County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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