For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 784 students in Big Stone County, MN.
The top ranked public schools in Big Stone County, MN are Knoll Elementary School, Pre-k - 5th Grade Building and Lismore Colony Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Big Stone County, MN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in Big Stone County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Big Stone County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Knoll Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
200 Trojan Dr
Ortonville, MN 56278
(320) 839-6181
Ortonville, MN 56278
(320) 839-6181
Grades: PK-6
| 250 students
Rank: #22.
Pre-k - 5th Grade Building
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
601 1st St
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 325-5224
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 325-5224
Grades: PK-5
| 130 students
Rank: #33.
Lismore Colony Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
80391 County Rd 60
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 325-5282
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 325-5282
Grades: K-8
| 27 students
Rank: #44.
6-12th Grade Building
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
712 3rd St
Graceville, MN 56240
(320) 748-7233
Graceville, MN 56240
(320) 748-7233
Grades: 6-12
| 131 students
Rank: #55.
Ortonville Secondary
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
200 Trojan Dr
Ortonville, MN 56278
(320) 839-6183
Ortonville, MN 56278
(320) 839-6183
Grades: 7-12
| 222 students
Rank: n/an/a
26051 Big Stone Colony Rd
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 325-5282
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 325-5282
Grades: K-8
| 13 students
Rank: n/an/a
26051 Big Stone Colony Road
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 748-7324
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 748-7324
Grades: 9-12
| 7 students
Rank: n/an/a
80391 County Rd 60
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 325-5583
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 325-5583
Grades: 9-12
| 4 students
Big Stone County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
26051 Big Stone Colony Rd
Graceville, MN 56240
(320) 748-7117
Graceville, MN 56240
(320) 748-7117
Grades: K-8
| 19 students
Box 189
Beardsley, MN 56211
(320) 265-6966
Beardsley, MN 56211
(320) 265-6966
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Big Stone County, MN?
The top ranked public schools in Big Stone County, MN include Knoll Elementary School, Pre-k - 5th Grade Building and Lismore Colony Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Big Stone County, MN?
8 public schools are located in Big Stone County, MN.
What is the racial composition of students in Big Stone County, MN?
Big Stone County, MN public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public schools average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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