For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 301 students in Preston, MN.
The top ranked public school in Preston, MN is Fillmore Central Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Preston, MN public school have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Preston have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Preston, MN (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fillmore Central Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
702 Chatfield St
Preston, MN 55965
(507) 765-3809
Preston, MN 55965
(507) 765-3809
Grades: PK-6
| 301 students
Preston, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
700 Chatfield St
Preston, MN 55965
(507) 765-3843
Preston, MN 55965
(507) 765-3843
Grades: 5-8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Preston, MN?
The top ranked public schools in Preston, MN include Fillmore Central Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Preston?
1 public schools are located in Preston.
What is the racial composition of students in Preston?
Preston public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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