Best Murray County Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 479 students in Murray County, MN.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Murray County, MN are Murray County Central High School and Fulda Secondary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Murray County, MN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in Murray County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Minnesota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Murray County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Murray County Central High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2420 28th St
Slayton, MN 56172
(507) 836-6184
Gr: 7-12 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Fulda Secondary
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
410 College Ave
Fulda, MN 56131
(507) 425-2514
Gr: 7-12 | 157 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: n/an/a
Out-of-state Care And Treatment
Alternative School
2420 28th St
Slayton, MN 56172
(507) 836-6184
Gr: K-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Murray County, MN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Murray County, MN include Murray County Central High School and Fulda Secondary.
How many public middle schools are located in Murray County?
3 public middle schools are located in Murray County.
What is the racial composition of students in Murray County?
Murray County public middle schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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