| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ortonville Public Schools | Odessa | 9/10 Excellent · 81st pct | 479 | 2 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley | Barry | 7/10 Good · 69th pct | 312 | 6 | PK–12 | 4 |
| Lac Qui Parle Valley School District | Correll | 4/10 Below Average · 30th pct | 805 | 4 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Big Stone County compares
Together they enroll 1,596 students across 12 schools. The largest is Lac Qui Parle Valley School District with 805 students. Districts here average 6.7/10, above the Minnesota average of 6.4/10. Ratings range from 4/10 to 9/10.
School Districts in Big Stone County, Minnesota
Big Stone County has 3 public school districts covering 7 zip codes. The top-rated district in Big Stone County is Ortonville Public Schools (9/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (MCA 2024–25), ranked against all districts in Minnesota. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Big Stone County, MN?
3 school districts serve zip codes in Big Stone County, MN. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Big Stone County, MN?
Of the districts serving Big Stone County, Ortonville Public Schools has the highest rating on this site at 9/10. That places it in the 81st percentile among Minnesota school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Minnesota reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Minnesota and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Minnesota only, never across state lines.