Best Schools in Bagley, Minnesota
4 schools · 1 Elementary · 2 High · 1 Other
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Use this page to compare every school in Bagley by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Bagley Elementary
Elementary · Bagley Public School District. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Bagley Secondary
High · Bagley Public School District. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Schools
4
3 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.1
out of 10
Median Home
$176,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
3 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.1
out of 10
Median Home
$176,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Bagley
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 rated schools; 4 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bagley Elementary | 7.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Bagley Secondary | 3.7 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.1/10
- Median household income
- $63,750
- Median home value
- $176,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Avg commute
- 23 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 79%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Bagley compares
Minnesota rank
#152 of 231
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.3
below Minnesota avg (6.3)
Median household income
$64k
76% of Minnesota median
Schools in this city
3
Bagley Public School District runs Bagley's public schools
3 public schools. Bagley Public School District is the only district on the page.
Every assigned public school in Bagley is a Bagley Public School District school (3 of 3).
Among 2 public schools with real test data, composite scores run from 3.7 to 7.6 — the spread is inside Bagley, not a citywide average.
About Schools in Bagley, Minnesota
Bagley, Minnesota is home to 4 schools, including 3 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.1 out of 10, schools in Bagley show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Bagley is Bagley Elementary with a composite score of 7.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Bagley is served by 1 school district: BAGLEY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 921 students.
Bagley's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $63,750. The poverty rate in the area is 11.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 516 students · Pre-K–6th | 7.6 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 404 students · 7th–12th | 3.7 |
| 2 | 1 students · 9th–12th | — |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | F.h.l. AcademyPrivate 56 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Bagley
Bagley, Minnesota · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$63,750
Median Home Value
$176,700
Median Rent
$736/mo
Population
4,355
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Community Profile
Bagley has a median household income of $63,750. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $176,700, with a median rent of $736/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.7%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Minnesota
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 2
- Other
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Bagley, Minnesota
How many schools are in Bagley, Minnesota?
Bagley has 4 schools, including 3 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Bagley, Minnesota?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Bagley is 6.1 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Bagley, Minnesota?
The top-ranked school in Bagley on MySchoolScout is Bagley Elementary with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Bagley, Minnesota?
The top-ranked elementary school in Bagley on MySchoolScout is Bagley Elementary with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best high school in Bagley, Minnesota?
The top-ranked high school in Bagley on MySchoolScout is Bagley Secondary with a composite score of 3.7/10.
How many school districts serve Bagley, Minnesota?
Bagley is served by 1 school district: Bagley Public School District.
What is the education level in Bagley, Minnesota?
According to Census data, 19% of adults in Bagley have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Bagley, Minnesota?
The median household income in Bagley is approximately $63,750 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Bagley, Minnesota?
Yes, Bagley has 1 private school alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is F.h.l. Academy with a score of 6.9/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Bagley, Minnesota?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Bagley is 13.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Bagley, Minnesota?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Minnesota Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.