Best 56277 Minnesota Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 636 students in 56277, MN.
The top-ranked public schools in 56277, MN are Bold-bird Island Elementary School, Bold Senior High School and Bold Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 56277 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 56277, MN have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 56277, MN Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bold-bird Island Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
701 S. 9th St
Olivia, MN 56277
(320) 523-1031
Gr: PK-4 | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Bold Senior High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
701 S 9th St
Olivia, MN 56277
(320) 523-1031
Gr: 9-12 | 203 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
Bold Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
701 S. 9th Street
Olivia, MN 56277
(320) 523-1031
Gr: 5-8 | 173 students Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #44.
Bold Alp
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
701 S 9th St
Olivia, MN 56277
(320) 523-1031
Gr: 7-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 56277, MN?
The top-ranked public schools in 56277, MN include Bold-bird Island Elementary School, Bold Senior High School and Bold Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 56277?
4 public schools are located in 56277.
What is the racial composition of students in 56277?
56277 public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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