For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 353 students in 55940, MN.
The top ranked public middle school in 55940, MN is Hayfield Secondary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 55940 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in 55940, MN have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 55940, MN Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hayfield Secondary
(Math: 24% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9 6th Ave Se
Hayfield, MN 55940
(507) 671-1555
Hayfield, MN 55940
(507) 671-1555
Grades: 6-12
| 353 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 55940, MN?
The top ranked public middle schools in 55940, MN include Hayfield Secondary.
How many public middle schools are located in 55940?
1 public middle schools are located in 55940.
What is the racial composition of students in 55940?
55940 public middle schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public middle schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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