For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 894 students in Paynesville, MN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Paynesville, MN are Paynesville Elementary School, Paynesville Middle School and Paynesville Area High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Paynesville, MN public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in Paynesville have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Paynesville, MN (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Paynesville Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
205 W Mill St
Paynesville, MN 56362
(320) 243-3725
Paynesville, MN 56362
(320) 243-3725
Grades: PK-5
| 405 students
Rank: #22.
Paynesville Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
795 W Hwy 23
Paynesville, MN 56362
(320) 243-3761
Paynesville, MN 56362
(320) 243-3761
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Rank: #33.
Paynesville Area High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
795 Business 23 W
Paynesville, MN 56362
(320) 243-3761
Paynesville, MN 56362
(320) 243-3761
Grades: 6-12
| 489 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Paynesville, MN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Paynesville, MN include Paynesville Elementary School, Paynesville Middle School and Paynesville Area High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Paynesville?
3 public elementary schools are located in Paynesville.
What is the racial composition of students in Paynesville?
Paynesville public elementary schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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