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Schools in Vernon Center

Vernon Center’s public schools

Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Vernon Center. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools above Minnesota’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% 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
60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
59%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.0K
▼ 18% vs MN $17.1K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.5
MN 14.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
929 students on the public path
In brief

Vernon Center’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Vernon Center’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. Lk Crystal Wellcome Memorial El places highest (better than 99%); Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial Sec lowest (40%). 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 Vernon Center, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Lk Crystal Wellcome Memorial Elin Lake CrystalA+
6–12Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial Secin Lake CrystalC+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial.

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

Well above the state in reading

Reading60%
State average 51.1% · 491 students tested
Math59%
State average 44.8% · 482 students tested

Vernon Center vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Minnesota towns that share Vernon Center’s borders.

Schools next door
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Vernon Center—Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial

Every school in Vernon Center

2 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 Vernon Center’s schools

Are Vernon Center’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Vernon Center. Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Vernon Center. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Vernon Center in?

Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial.

Where do Vernon Center kids go to high school?

Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial Sec.

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What Vernon Center 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.