For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 556 students in 55327, MN.
The top-ranked public school in 55327, MN is Dayton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 55327 have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 55327, MN have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 55327, MN Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dayton Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12000 S Diamond Lake Rd
Dayton, MN 55327
(763) 506-2200
Dayton, MN 55327
(763) 506-2200
Gr: K-5 | 556 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 55327, MN?
The top-ranked public schools in 55327, MN include Dayton Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 55327?
1 public schools are located in 55327.
What is the racial composition of students in 55327?
55327 public schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Recent Articles
When “Free Public School” Still Isn’t Free
Discover the hidden costs of public school in 2026, from supplies and fees to transportation, technology, and extracurricular expenses.
What a District Budget Cut Means for Your Child's School Experience
Learn how district budget cuts can affect class sizes, programs, staffing, transportation, and your child's daily school experience in 2026.
School Closure Risk: What Parents Should Check Before Moving
Learn how parents can assess school closure risk before buying or renting in a district, using enrollment, funding, and boundary data.