For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 344 students in 56542, MN.
The top-ranked public preschool in 56542, MN is Magelssen Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 56542 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in 56542, MN have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Minnesota public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public preschool average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 56542, MN Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Magelssen Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
700 1st St E
Fosston, MN 56542
(218) 435-6036
Fosston, MN 56542
(218) 435-6036
Gr: PK-6 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 56542, MN?
The top-ranked public preschools in 56542, MN include Magelssen Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 56542?
1 public preschools are located in 56542.
What is the racial composition of students in 56542?
56542 public preschools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public preschools average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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