Best Schools in Nevis, Minnesota
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Nevis by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Nevis Elementary
Elementary · Nevis Public School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Nevis Secondary
High · Nevis Public School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.9
out of 10
Median Home
$300,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.9
out of 10
Median Home
$300,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Nevis
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 | Nevis Elementary | 8.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Nevis Secondary | 7.8 / 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
- 7.9/10
- Median household income
- $75,170
- Median home value
- $300,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35%
- Avg commute
- 27 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 95%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Nevis compares
Median household income
$75k
90% of Minnesota median
About Schools in Nevis, Minnesota
Nevis, 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 7.9 out of 10, schools in Nevis perform strongly 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 Nevis is Nevis Elementary with a composite score of 8.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Nevis is served by 1 school district: NEVIS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 609 students.
Nevis's community shows 35% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $75,170. The poverty rate in the area is 7.2%.
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 | 329 students · Pre-K–6th | 8.0 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 280 students · 7th–12th | 7.8 |
Schools in Nevis
Nevis, Minnesota · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$75,170
Median Home Value
$300,900
Median Rent
$806/mo
Population
2,750
College Educated
35%
Homeownership
95%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Community Profile
Nevis has a median household income of $75,170. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $300,900, with a median rent of $806/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Minnesota
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 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.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Nevis, Minnesota
How many schools are in Nevis, Minnesota?
Nevis has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Nevis, Minnesota?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Nevis is 7.9 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 Nevis, Minnesota?
The top-ranked school in Nevis on MySchoolScout is Nevis Elementary with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Nevis, Minnesota?
The top-ranked elementary school in Nevis on MySchoolScout is Nevis Elementary with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What is the best high school in Nevis, Minnesota?
The top-ranked high school in Nevis on MySchoolScout is Nevis Secondary with a composite score of 7.8/10.
How many school districts serve Nevis, Minnesota?
Nevis is served by 1 school district: Nevis Public School District.
What is the education level in Nevis, Minnesota?
According to Census data, 35% of adults in Nevis have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Nevis, Minnesota?
The median household income in Nevis is approximately $75,170 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Nevis, Minnesota?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Nevis is 14.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Nevis, 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.