Best Schools in Browns Valley, Minnesota
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle
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Use this page to compare every school in Browns Valley by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Browns Valley Elementary
Elementary · Browns Valley Public School Dist. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Browns Valley Middle
Middle · Browns Valley Public School Dist. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
4.7
out of 10
Median Home
$169,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
4.7
out of 10
Median Home
$169,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Browns Valley
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Browns Valley Elementary | 4.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Browns Valley Middle | 4.7 / 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
- 4.7/10
- Median household income
- $66,429
- Median home value
- $169,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 73%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Browns Valley compares
Median household income
$66k
79% of Minnesota median
About Schools in Browns Valley, Minnesota
Browns Valley, Minnesota is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 4.7 out of 10, schools in Browns Valley show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Browns Valley is Browns Valley Elementary with a composite score of 4.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Browns Valley is served by 1 school district: Browns Valley Public School Dist. These districts collectively serve 197 students.
Browns Valley's community shows 9% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $66,429. The poverty rate in the area is 24.9%.
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 | 129 students · Pre-K–4th | 4.7 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68 students · 5th–8th | 4.7 |
Schools in Browns Valley
Browns Valley, Minnesota · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$66,429
Median Home Value
$169,400
Median Rent
$589/mo
Population
901
College Educated
9%
Homeownership
73%
Poverty Rate
24.9%
Community Profile
Browns Valley has a median household income of $66,429. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $169,400, with a median rent of $589/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Minnesota
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Minnesota
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Browns Valley, Minnesota
How many schools are in Browns Valley, Minnesota?
Browns Valley has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Browns Valley, Minnesota?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Browns Valley is 4.7 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 Browns Valley, Minnesota?
The top-ranked school in Browns Valley on MySchoolScout is Browns Valley Elementary with a composite score of 4.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Browns Valley, Minnesota?
The top-ranked elementary school in Browns Valley on MySchoolScout is Browns Valley Elementary with a composite score of 4.7/10.
What is the best middle school in Browns Valley, Minnesota?
The top-ranked middle school in Browns Valley on MySchoolScout is Browns Valley Middle with a composite score of 4.7/10.
How many school districts serve Browns Valley, Minnesota?
Browns Valley is served by 1 school district: Browns Valley Public School Dist.
What is the education level in Browns Valley, Minnesota?
According to Census data, 9% of adults in Browns Valley have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Browns Valley, Minnesota?
The median household income in Browns Valley is approximately $66,429 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Browns Valley, Minnesota?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Browns Valley is 15.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Browns Valley, 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.