Best Public Middle Schools in Staples, MN (2025-26)

Best Staples Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 291 students in Staples, MN.

The top ranked public middle school in Staples, MN is Motley-staples Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Staples, MN public middle school have an score of 38% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 40%), and score of 44% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in Staples have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Staples, MN (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Motley-staples Middle School

(Math: 38% | Reading: 44%)
:

Bottom 50%

401 Centennial Dr
Staples, MN 56479
(218) 894-5400

Gr: 5-8 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

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School

Location

Quick Facts

Central Minnesota Online Learning (Closed 2013)

1100 5th St Ne
Staples, MN 56479
(218) 894-2439

Connections High School (Closed 2014)

104 Mini Dr
Staples, MN 56479
(218) 296-1888

Freshwater Ed Virtual Schools Cons. High School (Closed 2013)

1100 Fifth St N.e.
Staples, MN 56479
(218) 894-2439

Gr: 9-12

Freshwater Targeted Services (Closed 2009)

Alternative School

1100 5th Street Ne Suite 2
Staples, MN 56479
(218) 894-2439

Mn Collaborative Online Learning (Closed 2009)

Alternative School

200 First Street Ne
Staples, MN 56479
(218) 894-5469

Gr: 9-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Staples, MN?

The top ranked public middle schools in Staples, MN include Motley-staples Middle School.

How many public middle schools are located in Staples?

1 public middle schools are located in Staples.

What is the racial composition of students in Staples?

Staples public middle schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public middle schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).