Best Schools in Foley, Minnesota
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.8/10
- Median household income
- $89,728
- Median home value
- $260,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Avg commute
- 29 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 83%
25% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Foley compares
Minnesota rank
#173 of 229
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.5
below Minnesota avg (6.3)
Median household income
$90k
107% of Minnesota median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Foley, Minnesota
Foley, Minnesota is home to 4 schools, including 3 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.8 out of 10, schools in Foley show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Foley is Foley Elementary with a composite score of 7.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Foley is served by 1 school district: FOLEY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 1,925 students.
Foley's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $89,728. The poverty rate in the area is 8.0%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 579 students · Pre-K–3rd | 7.5 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | ST JOHNS AREA SCHOOL
Private
69 students · Pre-K–6th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 743 students · 4th–8th | 5.6 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 603 students · 9th–12th | 4.9 |
Schools in Foley
Foley, Minnesota · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$89,728
Median Home Value
$260,300
Median Rent
$1,032/mo
Population
7,700
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
8.0%
Community Profile
Foley has a median household income of $89,728. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $260,300, with a median rent of $1,032/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Minnesota
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.8/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Foley, Minnesota
How many schools are in Foley, Minnesota?
Foley has 4 schools, including 3 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Foley, Minnesota?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Foley is 5.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Foley, Minnesota?
The top-ranked school in Foley on MySchoolScout is Foley Elementary with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Foley, Minnesota?
The top-ranked elementary school in Foley on MySchoolScout is Foley Elementary with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What is the best middle school in Foley, Minnesota?
The top-ranked middle school in Foley on MySchoolScout is Foley Intermediate Elementary with a composite score of 5.6/10.
What is the best high school in Foley, Minnesota?
The top-ranked high school in Foley on MySchoolScout is Foley Senior High with a composite score of 4.9/10.
How many school districts serve Foley, Minnesota?
Foley is served by 1 school district: Foley Public School District.
What is the education level in Foley, Minnesota?
According to Census data, 19% of adults in Foley have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Foley, Minnesota?
The median household income in Foley is approximately $89,728 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Foley, Minnesota?
Yes, Foley has 1 private school alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Johns Area School with a score of 5.3/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Foley, Minnesota?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Foley is 14.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Foley, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.