For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 522 students in Blue Earth, MN.
The top-ranked public preschool in Blue Earth, MN is Blue Earth Area Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Blue Earth, MN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in Blue Earth have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public preschool average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Preschools in Blue Earth, MN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Blue Earth Area Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
315 E 6th St
Blue Earth, MN 56013
(507) 526-3090
Blue Earth, MN 56013
(507) 526-3090
Gr: PK-5 | 512 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: n/an/a
Blue Earth Area Early Childhood Spe
Special Education School
315 E 6th St
Blue Earth, MN 56013
(507) 526-3188
Blue Earth, MN 56013
(507) 526-3188
Gr: PK | 10 students Minority enrollment: 60%
Blue Earth, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Blue Earth Area Alp High School (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
315 East 6th St.
Blue Earth, MN 56013
(507) 526-3201
Blue Earth, MN 56013
(507) 526-3201
Gr: 9-12 | 29 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Blue Earth, MN?
The top-ranked public preschools in Blue Earth, MN include Blue Earth Area Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Blue Earth?
2 public preschools are located in Blue Earth.
What is the racial composition of students in Blue Earth?
Blue Earth public preschools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public preschools average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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