5.8 avg / 10

Best Schools in Menahga, Minnesota

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 2

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 5.8/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 5.8/10
Median household income: $70,505
Median home value: $195,400
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22%
Avg commute: 24 min
Owner-occupied homes: 82%

How Menahga compares

Median household income

$71k

84% of Minnesota median

About Schools in Menahga, Minnesota

Menahga, 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 5.8 out of 10, schools in Menahga show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Menahga is Menahga High School with a composite score of 6.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Menahga is served by 1 school district: MENAHGA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 945 students.

Menahga's community shows 22% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $70,505. The poverty rate in the area is 13.1%.

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	MENAHGA ELEMENTARY 511 students · Pre-K–6th	511	Pre-K–6th	4.9

High Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	MENAHGA HIGH SCHOOL 434 students · 7th–12th	434	7th–12th	6.7

Schools in Menahga

Menahga, Minnesota · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$70,505

Median Home Value

$195,400

Median Rent

$852/mo

Population

5,091

College Educated

22%

Homeownership

82%

Avg Commute

24 min

Poverty Rate

13.1%

Community Profile

Menahga has a median household income of $70,505. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $195,400, with a median rent of $852/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.1%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Minnesota
Total Schools: 2
Elementary: 1
High: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.8/10

Resources

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School District

MENAHGA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

2 schools · 945 students

Nearby Cities

Sebeka (2 schools)

8 mi

Park Rapids (7 schools)

New York Mills (2 schools)

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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 methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Menahga, Minnesota

How many schools are in Menahga, Minnesota?

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

What is the average school rating in Menahga, Minnesota?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Menahga is 5.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

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

The top-ranked school in Menahga on MySchoolScout is Menahga High School with a composite score of 6.7/10.

What is the best elementary school in Menahga, Minnesota?

The top-ranked elementary school in Menahga on MySchoolScout is Menahga Elementary with a composite score of 4.9/10.

What is the best high school in Menahga, Minnesota?

The top-ranked high school in Menahga on MySchoolScout is Menahga High School with a composite score of 6.7/10.

How many school districts serve Menahga, Minnesota?

Menahga is served by 1 school district: Menahga Public School District.

What is the education level in Menahga, Minnesota?

According to Census data, 22% of adults in Menahga have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Menahga, Minnesota?

The median household income in Menahga is approximately $70,505 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Menahga is 15.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Menahga, 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.