2,966
Preschools
2,199
Elementary Schools
1,549
Middle Schools
1,390
High Schools
2,332
Public District Schools
2,573
Private Schools
5,167
Total Schools
These are some of the top-rated public schools in Minnesota based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Minnesota at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Academic Summary
Are the schools in Minnesota offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
Largest School Districts in Minnesota
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Anoka-Hennepin Public School Dist.
37,719 students | ANOKA, MN
Grades PK, K-12 | 47 schools -
St. Paul Public School District
34,928 students | SAINT PAUL, MN
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 94 schools -
Minneapolis Public School Dist.
32,722 students | MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 111 schools -
Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan School District
29,156 students | ROSEMOUNT, MN
Grades PK, K-12 | 35 schools -
Osseo Public School District
20,672 students | MAPLE GROVE, MN
Grades PK, K-12 | 40 schools
Reviews From Schools in Minnesota
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Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
May 03, 2024
It's decent. But I would prefer switching to a new school if your child has a bad experience.
There were lots of things at this place that I did not enjoy, and I have a list.
1. The Special Ed... More
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Rush Creek Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
May 03, 2024
The main issue I have with this school is the lack of honesty throughout the whole organization. I have had phone calls that make promises but the administration openly breaks those promises that they... More
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St. Croix Montessori School
Current student
May 02, 2024
This is the worst school on the whole planet, there are at least 3 physical altercations per day. The school is yes very racially diverse but the school is terrible to LGBTQ+ students. As a bi student... More
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Central Middle School