For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 508 students in Verndale, MN (there are 1 private school, serving 75 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in Verndale, MN are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Verndale, MN are Verndale Elementary School and Verndale Secondary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Verndale, MN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Verndale have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Verndale, MN (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Verndale Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
411 Sw Brown St
Verndale, MN 56481
(218) 445-5184
Verndale, MN 56481
(218) 445-5184
Grades: PK-6
| 263 students
Rank: #22.
Verndale Secondary
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
411 Sw Brown St
Verndale, MN 56481
(218) 445-5184
Verndale, MN 56481
(218) 445-5184
Grades: 7-12
| 245 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Verndale, MN?
The top ranked public schools in Verndale, MN include Verndale Elementary School and Verndale Secondary.
How many public schools are located in Verndale?
2 public schools are located in Verndale.
What percentage of students in Verndale go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in Verndale are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Verndale?
Verndale public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Minnesota public schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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