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Schools in Martin Lake

Martin Lake’s public schools

Forest Lake Public School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Martin Lake. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?6/8schools above Minnesota’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 97% of students in Minnesota’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
47%
2021–22
Graduate on time
89%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.3K
▼ 11% vs MN $17.1K
FY2024
Students per teacher
19.5
MN 14.8 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
5,166 students on the public path
In brief

Martin Lake’s schools, in brief

School by school

6 of Martin Lake’s 8 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. Columbus Elementary places highest (better than 87%); Forest View Elementary lowest (35%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Six elementary schools serve Martin Lake, graded from C+ to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Forest Lake Area High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Martin Lake, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–66 schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to A
7–8Forest Lake Area Middle Schoolin Forest LakeB−
9–12Forest Lake Area High Schoolin Forest LakeB+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Forest Lake Public School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading51%
State average 51.1% · 2984 students tested
Math47%
State average 44.8% · 2914 students tested

Martin Lake vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Minnesota towns that share Martin Lake’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Martin Lake—Forest Lake Public

Every school in Martin Lake

8 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Minnesota’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

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Questions about Martin Lake’s schools

Are Martin Lake’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Martin Lake. Forest Lake Public School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Martin Lake. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 6 of its 8 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Martin Lake in?

Forest Lake Public School District.

Where do Martin Lake kids go to high school?

Forest Lake Area High School.

Parents talk

What Martin Lake families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.