For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 357 students in Newfolden, MN.
The top ranked public schools in Newfolden, MN are Newfolden Elementary School and Marshall County Central High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Newfolden, MN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Newfolden have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Newfolden, MN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Newfolden Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | 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
Gr: 3-6 | 142 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Marshall County Central High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
310 Minnesota Ave W
Newfolden, MN 56738
(218) 874-7225
Newfolden, MN 56738
(218) 874-7225
Gr: 7-12 | 215 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
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
Gr: PK-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Newfolden, MN?
The top ranked public schools in Newfolden, MN include Newfolden Elementary School and Marshall County Central High School.
How many public schools are located in Newfolden?
3 public schools are located in Newfolden.
What is the racial composition of students in Newfolden?
Newfolden public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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