For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 236 students in Lakefield, MN.
The top ranked public middle school in Lakefield, MN is Jackson County Central Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lakefield, MN public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in Lakefield have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Minnesota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Lakefield, MN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jackson County Central Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
703 Mill Road E
Lakefield, MN 56150
(507) 662-6625
Lakefield, MN 56150
(507) 662-6625
Grades: 6-8
| 236 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Lakefield, MN?
The top ranked public middle schools in Lakefield, MN include Jackson County Central Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Lakefield?
1 public middle schools are located in Lakefield.
What is the racial composition of students in Lakefield?
Lakefield public middle schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public middle schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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