For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 299 students in the neighborhood of Lincoln Park, Mankato, MN.
The top ranked public schools in Lincoln Park are Jefferson Elementary School and Central High Area Learning Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Lincoln Park, Mankato, MN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Schools in the neighborhood of Lincoln Park, Mankato, MN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
100 James Ave
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 388-5480
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 388-5480
Grades: K-5
| 187 students
Rank: #22.
Central High Area Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
110 Fulton St
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 387-3047
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 387-3047
Grades: 9-12
| 99 students
Rank: n/an/a
Central Freedom School
Alternative School
110 Fulton St
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 387-3047
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 387-3047
Grades: 7-12
| 3 students
Rank: n/an/a
Life Lines Adult Connection
Alternative School
110 Fulton St
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 387-5501
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 387-5501
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Mankato Area Night School
Alternative School
110 Fulton St
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 387-3047
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 387-3047
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Mankato Area Summer School
Alternative School
110 Fulton St
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 387-3047
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 387-3047
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Lincoln Park, Mankato, MN?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Lincoln Park, Mankato, MN include Jefferson Elementary School and Central High Area Learning Center.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Lincoln Park, Mankato?
6 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Lincoln Park, Mankato.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Lincoln Park, Mankato?
the neighborhood of Lincoln Park, Mankato public schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Minnesota public schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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