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)
April 18, 2024
Best School! 10/10
The teachers are all AWESOME and treat everyone with kindness and respect. They have taught me almost everything I know. The principle gets to know everyone and is awesome.
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Rahn Elementary School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
April 18, 2024
I loved this school! Not a single bad teacher. Lots of diversity and kindness. I had teachers that would help me with anything. Awesome playground and cafeteria. They have lots of opportunities like... More
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Gideon Pond Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
April 18, 2024
My kids love SCP. The school is very focused on the whole child. As a prep school it is focused on academics as well, but for my kids who love school and love learning it is perfect for them. I felt... More
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St. Croix Preparatory Academy Lower