Best Schools in Zumbrota, Minnesota
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Zumbrota-Mazeppa Middle School
Middle · Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Zumbrota-Mazeppa Senior High
High · Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Schools
4
3 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.4
out of 10
Median Home
$260,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
3 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.4
out of 10
Median Home
$260,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Zumbrota
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 rated schools; 4 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zumbrota-Mazeppa Middle School | 7.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Zumbrota-Mazeppa Senior High | 5.8 / 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
- 6.4/10
- Median household income
- $103,144
- Median home value
- $260,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34%
- Avg commute
- 30 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 80%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Zumbrota compares
Minnesota rank
#94 of 231
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.1
above Minnesota avg (6.3)
Median household income
$103k
123% of Minnesota median
Schools in this city
4
Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District runs Zumbrota's public schools
3 public schools. Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District is the only district on the page.
Every assigned public school in Zumbrota is a Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District school (3 of 3).
Among 2 public schools with real test data, composite scores run from 5.8 to 7.7 — the spread is inside Zumbrota, not a citywide average.
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 6.4 out of 10, schools in Zumbrota show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Zumbrota is Zumbrota-Mazeppa Middle School with a composite score of 7.7/10, 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.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 275 students · Pre-K–2nd | 7.2 | ||
Private Schools1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Christ Lutheran SchoolPrivate 49 students · Kindergarten–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 194 students · 7th–8th | 7.7 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 391 students · 9th–12th | 5.8 |
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.
Schools by Level
- State
- Minnesota
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
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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 6.4 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 Zumbrota, Minnesota?
The top-ranked school in Zumbrota on MySchoolScout is Zumbrota-Mazeppa Middle School with a composite score of 7.7/10.
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 7.7/10.
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 5.8/10.
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 4.9/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Zumbrota, Minnesota?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Zumbrota is 14.7:1. 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 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.