Best Schools in Walnut Grove, Minnesota
1 schools · 1 Elementary
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.0/10
- Median household income
- $65,614
- Median home value
- $126,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18%
- Avg commute
- 22 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 73%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Walnut Grove compares
Median household income
$66k
78% of Minnesota median
About Schools in Walnut Grove, Minnesota
Walnut Grove, Minnesota is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 6.0 out of 10, schools in Walnut Grove show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Walnut Grove is Walnut Grove Elementary with a composite score of 6.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Walnut Grove is served by 1 school district: WESTBROOK-WALNUT GROVE SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 499 students.
Walnut Grove's community shows 18% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $65,614. The poverty rate in the area is 19.5%.
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 | 310 students · Pre-K–6th | 6.0 |
Schools in Walnut Grove
Walnut Grove, Minnesota · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$65,614
Median Home Value
$126,300
Median Rent
$607/mo
Population
1,203
College Educated
18%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
19.5%
Community Profile
Walnut Grove has a median household income of $65,614. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $126,300, with a median rent of $607/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.5%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Minnesota
- Total Schools
- 1
- Elementary
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.0/10
Resources
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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 Walnut Grove, Minnesota
How many schools are in Walnut Grove, Minnesota?
Walnut Grove has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Walnut Grove, Minnesota?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Walnut Grove is 6.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Walnut Grove, Minnesota?
The top-ranked school in Walnut Grove on MySchoolScout is Walnut Grove Elementary with a composite score of 6.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Walnut Grove, Minnesota?
The top-ranked elementary school in Walnut Grove on MySchoolScout is Walnut Grove Elementary with a composite score of 6.0/10.
How many school districts serve Walnut Grove, Minnesota?
Walnut Grove is served by 1 school district: Westbrook-walnut Grove Schools.
What is the education level in Walnut Grove, Minnesota?
According to Census data, 18% of adults in Walnut Grove have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Walnut Grove, Minnesota?
The median household income in Walnut Grove is approximately $65,614 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Walnut Grove, Minnesota?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Walnut Grove is 14.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Walnut Grove, 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.