5.9 avg / 10

Best Schools in Lamberton, Minnesota

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 2

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 5.9/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 5.9/10
Median household income: $73,542
Median home value: $126,100
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21%
Owner-occupied homes: 83%

How Lamberton compares

Median household income

$74k

88% of Minnesota median

About Schools in Lamberton, Minnesota

Lamberton, Minnesota is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 5.9 out of 10, schools in Lamberton show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Lamberton is Red Rock Central Elementary with a composite score of 7.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Lamberton is served by 1 school district: RED ROCK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 406 students.

Lamberton's community shows 21% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $73,542. The poverty rate in the area is 8.8%.

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.

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Elementary Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	RED ROCK CENTRAL ELEMENTARY 181 students · Pre-K–6th	181	Pre-K–6th	7.6

High Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	RED ROCK CENTRAL SECONDARY 225 students · 5th–12th	225	5th–12th	4.3

Schools in Lamberton

Lamberton, Minnesota · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$73,542

Median Home Value

$126,100

Median Rent

$777/mo

Population

1,381

College Educated

21%

Homeownership

83%

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Community Profile

Lamberton has a median household income of $73,542. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $126,100, with a median rent of $777/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Minnesota
Total Schools: 2
Elementary: 1
High: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.9/10

Resources

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School District

RED ROCK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

2 schools · 406 students

Nearby Cities

Wabasso (3 schools)

12 mi

Walnut Grove (1 school)

10 mi

Westbrook (1 school)

15 mi

Springfield (3 schools)

Redwood Falls (4 schools)

Heron Lake (1 school)

30 mi

Mountain Lake (5 schools)

27 mi

Other Major Cities in Minnesota

Top metros statewide by school count.

Saint Paul 169 schools Minneapolis 165 schools Rochester 62 schools Duluth 40 schools Shakopee 31 schools

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 methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Lamberton, Minnesota

How many schools are in Lamberton, Minnesota?

Lamberton has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Lamberton, Minnesota?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Lamberton is 5.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Lamberton, Minnesota?

The top-ranked school in Lamberton on MySchoolScout is Red Rock Central Elementary with a composite score of 7.6/10.

What is the best elementary school in Lamberton, Minnesota?

The top-ranked elementary school in Lamberton on MySchoolScout is Red Rock Central Elementary with a composite score of 7.6/10.

What is the best high school in Lamberton, Minnesota?

The top-ranked high school in Lamberton on MySchoolScout is Red Rock Central Secondary with a composite score of 4.3/10.

How many school districts serve Lamberton, Minnesota?

Lamberton is served by 1 school district: Red Rock Central School District.

What is the education level in Lamberton, Minnesota?

According to Census data, 21% of adults in Lamberton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Lamberton, Minnesota?

The median household income in Lamberton is approximately $73,542 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Lamberton, Minnesota?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lamberton is 12.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Lamberton, 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.