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4.9 avg / 10

Best Schools in Zumbrota, Minnesota

4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 3
Private: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 4.9/10
Estimated Scores: 50%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
4.9/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$103,144

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$260,700

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
34%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
30 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
80%

Of occupied housing units

How Zumbrota compares

Minnesota rank

#223 of 229

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-1.4

below Minnesota avg (6.3)

Median household income

$103k

123% of Minnesota median

Schools in this city

4

About Schools in Zumbrota, Minnesota

Zumbrota, 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 4.9 out of 10, schools in Zumbrota show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Zumbrota is Zumbrota-mazeppa Primary School with a composite score of 6.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Zumbrota is served by 1 school district: ZUMBROTA-MAZEPPA SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 1,224 students.

Zumbrota's community shows 34% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $103,144. The poverty rate in the area is 6.7%.

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.

Filter by Level: All Levels (4) Elementary (2) Middle (1) High (1)
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Filter by Rating: All Ratings (4) Academics (4) Growth (2) Resources (3)
Filter by ZIP: 55992 (4)

Elementary Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1
Zumbrota-Mazeppa Primary School
275 students · Pre-K–2nd 		6.5
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
CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Private
53 students · Pre-K–8th 		Not Rated

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
ZUMBROTA-MAZEPPA MIDDLE SCHOOL
194 students · 7th–8th 		4.8

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
ZUMBROTA-MAZEPPA SENIOR HIGH
391 students · 9th–12th 		3.5

Schools in Zumbrota

Zumbrota, Minnesota · 4 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$103,144

Median Home Value

$260,700

Median Rent

$797/mo

Population

5,547

College Educated

34%

Homeownership

80%

Avg Commute

30 min

Poverty Rate

6.7%

Community Profile

Zumbrota has a median household income of $103,144. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $260,700, with a median rent of $797/month. The local poverty rate of 6.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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
4.9/10

Resources

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School District

ZUMBROTA-MAZEPPA SCHOOL DISTRICT

4 schools · 1,224 students

Nearby Cities

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Wanamingo (1 school)
6 mi
Mazeppa (1 school)
6 mi
Goodhue (3 schools)
9 mi
Byron (4 schools)
17 mi
Kasson (7 schools)
17 mi
Red Wing (15 schools)
18 mi
Cannon Falls (3 schools)
19 mi
Kenyon (2 schools)
16 mi
Dodge Center (5 schools)
20 mi
Rochester (62 schools)
21 mi
Nerstrand (1 school)
20 mi
Randolph (2 schools)
24 mi
Lake City (3 schools)
22 mi
Hayfield (2 schools)
29 mi

Other Major Cities in Minnesota

Top metros statewide by school count.

Saint Paul 169 schools Minneapolis 165 schools Duluth 40 schools Shakopee 31 schools Brooklyn Park 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 Zumbrota, Minnesota

How many schools are in Zumbrota, Minnesota?

Zumbrota has 4 schools, including 3 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Zumbrota, Minnesota?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Zumbrota is 4.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

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

The top-ranked school in Zumbrota on MySchoolScout is Zumbrota-mazeppa Primary School with a composite score of 6.5/10.

What is the best elementary school in Zumbrota, Minnesota?

The top-ranked elementary school in Zumbrota on MySchoolScout is Zumbrota-mazeppa Primary School with a composite score of 6.5/10.

What is the best middle school in Zumbrota, Minnesota?

The top-ranked middle school in Zumbrota on MySchoolScout is Zumbrota-mazeppa Middle School with a composite score of 4.8/10.

What is the best high school in Zumbrota, Minnesota?

The top-ranked high school in Zumbrota on MySchoolScout is Zumbrota-mazeppa Senior High with a composite score of 3.5/10.

How many school districts serve Zumbrota, Minnesota?

Zumbrota is served by 1 school district: Zumbrota-mazeppa School District.

What is the education level in Zumbrota, Minnesota?

According to Census data, 34% of adults in Zumbrota have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Zumbrota, Minnesota?

The median household income in Zumbrota is approximately $103,144 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Zumbrota, Minnesota?

Yes, Zumbrota has 1 private school alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is Christ Lutheran School with a score of 4.7/10.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Zumbrota 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 Zumbrota, 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.