Best Public Schools in Chisago County, Minnesota & Rankings

School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				MCA-III Math (2024)								MCA-III Reading (2024)								MCA-III Science (2024)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-III Math 3rd Grade	MCA-III Math 4th Grade	MCA-III Math 5th Grade	MCA-III Math 6th Grade	MCA-III Math 7th Grade	MCA-III Math 8th Grade	MCA-III Math 11th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 3rd Grade	MCA-III Reading 4th Grade	MCA-III Reading 5th Grade	MCA-III Reading 6th Grade	MCA-III Reading 7th Grade	MCA-III Reading 8th Grade	MCA-III Reading 10th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	MCA-III Science 5th Grade	MCA-III Science 8th Grade	MCA-III Science End of Course	MCA-III Science All Grades	Total
Wyoming Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	25701 Forest Blvd N	Wyoming	55092	Chisago County	Forest Lake Public School District	No	No	No	No	(651) 982-8000	455	25	18.3	25.1%	382 (84.0%)	5 (1.1%)	22 (4.8%)	26 (5.7%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.7%)	75.5	192^nd of 881 public elementary schools	78.2%		73.7	217^th of 845 public elementary schools	74.3%	25	74.6	53.5	66.7	57.4				62.8	42.9	47.9	73.6	70.6				59.1	67.1			67.1	$11,377
North Branch Area High School	Public	9-12	38175 Grand Ave	North Branch	55056	Chisago County	North Branch Area Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(651) 674-1500	815	40	20.2	30.2%	687 (84.3%)	9 (1.1%)	40 (4.9%)	45 (5.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (4.0%)	31.5	349^th of 480 public high schools	27.3%		29.5	364^th of 476 public high schools	23.5%	15							14.2	14.2							36.6	36.6			32.0	32.0	$12,321
Mn Correctional Facility-Rush City	Public	9-12	7600 525th St	Rush City	55069	Chisago County	Minnesota Department Of Corrections	No	No	No	No	(320) 358-0400	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Phoenix Academy Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	38460 Lincoln Trail Suite 1	North Branch	55056	Chisago County	Phoenix Academy Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(651) 237-0656	164	9	18.4	46.3%	141 (86.0%)	7 (4.3%)	13 (7.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.8%)	40.6	576^th of 881 public elementary schools	34.6%		31.6	621^st of 845 public elementary schools	26.5%	45	50.0	46.2	36.8					46.5	33.3	46.2	47.4					46.5	36.8			36.8	$10,620
Skillbuilding Opportunities for Academy	Public, Alternative	K-12	13750 Lake Boulevard	Lindstrom	55045	Chisago County	St. Croix River Education District	No	No	No	No	(320) 358-1214	7	2	3.5		5 (71.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (14.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (14.3%)								(n/a)
Pathway to Change	Public, Alternative	K-12	13750 Lake Boulevard	Lindstrom	55045	Chisago County	St. Croix River Education District	No	No	No	No	(320) 358-1214	13	3	4.3	46.2%	9 (69.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (23.1%)								(n/a)
Chisago Lakes Middle	Public	6-8	13750 Lake Blvd	Lindstrom	55045	Chisago County	Chisago Lakes School District	No	No	No	No	(651) 213-2400	763	48	15.8	27.1%	692 (90.7%)	3 (0.4%)	24 (3.1%)	16 (2.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (3.5%)	81.9	66^th of 545 public middle schools	87.9%		71.4	120^th of 529 public middle schools	77.3%	54				61.2	61.3	50.8		57.6				66.5	50.0	55.2		57.3		35.6		35.6	$10,614
Chisago Lakes Elementary	Public	PK, KG-1	11009 284th St	Chisago City	55013	Chisago County	Chisago Lakes School District	No	No	No	No	(651) 213-2200	382	29	13.0	23.3%	352 (92.1%)	4 (1.0%)	9 (2.4%)	5 (1.3%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.6%)								(n/a)																					$10,709
Chisago Lakes Family Center	Public	PK	11009 284th Street	Chisago City	55013	Chisago County	Chisago Lakes School District	No	No	No	No	(651) 213-2281	29	2	14.5	17.2%	27 (93.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.4%)	1 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																					$25,684
Sunrise River Elementary School	Public	1-5	37775 Grand Ave	North Branch	55056	Chisago County	North Branch Area Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(651) 674-1100	945	54	17.5	37.4%	782 (82.8%)	4 (0.4%)	44 (4.7%)	69 (7.3%)	5 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (4.3%)	64.1	321^st of 881 public elementary schools	63.6%		59.3	377^th of 845 public elementary schools	55.4%	56	70.8	60.9	47.4					59.4	48.9	53.6	60.5					54.5	42.9			42.9	$11,234
C.E. Jacobson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	95 S Harte	Rush City	55069	Chisago County	Rush City Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(320) 358-1362	460	41	11.1	43.7%	395 (85.9%)	1 (0.2%)	20 (4.3%)	14 (3.0%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (5.7%)	49.4	497^th of 881 public elementary schools	43.6%		50.2	483^rd of 845 public elementary schools	42.8%	14	82.1	45.5	39.3	19.4				48.3	46.8	43.9	51.8	45.6				46.8	40.0			40.0	$10,466
Rush City Secondary	Public	7-12	51001 Fairfield Ave	Rush City	55069	Chisago County	Rush City Public School District	No	No	No	No	(320) 358-4795	411	27	14.9	33.3%	354 (86.1%)	2 (0.5%)	15 (3.6%)	11 (2.7%)	10 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.6%)	77.7	88^th of 480 public high schools	81.7%		71.5	113^th of 476 public high schools	76.3%	25					24.7	35.5	34.4	31.0					40.3	39.7	56.6	44.6		35.5	68.5	50.9	$11,630
North Branch Area Education Center	Public	PK-K	38705 Grand Ave	North Branch	55056	Chisago County	North Branch Area Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(651) 674-1225	226	17	13.1	38.1%	193 (85.4%)	1 (0.4%)	10 (4.4%)	15 (6.6%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.7%)								(n/a)
Distance Learning Acadmy Elementary	Public, Virtual	K-5	38423 Lincoln Trail	North Branch	55056	Chisago County	North Branch Area Public Schools	No	No	Yes	No	(651) 674-1406	8	0	15.7		5 (62.5%)	2 (25.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Chisago Lakes High School Alt Learning Prog	Public	9-12	29400 Olinda Tr	Lindstrom	55045	Chisago County	Chisago Lakes School District	No	No	No	No	(651) 213-2500	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)																					$5,735
Trio Wolf Creek Charter School	Public	9-12	10363 Liberty Lane	Chisago City	55013	Chisago County	Chisago Lakes School District	No	No	No	No	(651) 213-2017	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Wildcat Academy Elementary School	Public	K-5	29678 Karmel Ave	Chisago City	55013	Chisago County	Chisago Lakes School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(651) 213-2000	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Wildcat Academy Middle School	Public	6-8	29678 Karmel Ave	Chisago City	55013	Chisago County	Chisago Lakes School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(651) 213-2000	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Wildcat Academy High School	Public	9-12	29678 Karmel Ave	Chisago City	55013	Chisago County	Chisago Lakes School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(651) 213-2000	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Trio Wolf Creek Distance Learning	Public, Virtual, Charter	9-12	10363 Liberty Ln	Chisago City	55013	Chisago County	Trio Wolf Creek Distance Learning	Yes	No	Yes	No	(651) 213-2017	185	11	16.6	36.2%	149 (80.5%)	4 (2.2%)	11 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (9.7%)	18.4	399^th of 480 public high schools	16.9%		32.1	357^th of 476 public high schools	25.0%	42							3.9	3.9							35.7	35.7					$9,913
Chisago Lakes Senior High	Public	9-12	29400 Olinda Tr	Lindstrom	55045	Chisago County	Chisago Lakes School District	No	No	No	No	(651) 213-2500	1,048	69	15.2	26.3%	940 (89.7%)	9 (0.9%)	29 (2.8%)	19 (1.8%)	8 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (4.1%)	72.3	128^th of 480 public high schools	73.3%		81.5	69^th of 476 public high schools	85.5%	59							39.0	39.0							53.7	53.7			48.9	48.9	$12,347
Chisago County Schools' Life Work C	Public	9-12	38423 Lincoln Trail	North Branch	55056	Chisago County	St. Croix River Education District	No	No	No	No	(320) 358-1214	25	3	8.3	36.0%	24 (96.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Lakeside Elementary	Public	2-5	29678 Karmel Ave.	Chisago City	55013	Chisago County	Chisago Lakes School District	No	No	No	No	(651) 213-2300	762	46	16.6	22.7%	682 (89.5%)	3 (0.4%)	26 (3.4%)	13 (1.7%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (4.5%)	76	187^th of 881 public elementary schools	78.8%		75.7	199^th of 845 public elementary schools	76.4%	12	73.1	67.0	69.3					69.8	53.6	54.6	74.0					60.4	46.9			46.9	$10,244
North Branch Area Middle School	Public	6-8	38431 Lincoln Tr	North Branch	55056	Chisago County	North Branch Area Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(651) 674-1300	633	30	21.3	37.6%	521 (82.3%)	8 (1.3%)	35 (5.5%)	31 (4.9%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (5.2%)	37.6	350^th of 545 public middle schools	35.8%		39.5	326^th of 529 public middle schools	38.4%	24				21.7	26.6	24.9		24.5				52.7	34.1	33.8		39.6		24.4		24.4	$11,068
Distance Learning Academy Secondary	Public, Virtual	6-12	38423 Lincoln Trail	North Branch	55056	Chisago County	North Branch Area Public Schools	No	No	Yes	No	(651) 674-1406	65	3	23.8	43.1%	57 (87.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.1%)	3 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (4.6%)								(n/a)								5.6								31.6				18.2	$11,081
Norse Area Learning Center	Public	7-12	38423 Lincoln Trail	North Branch	55056	Chisago County	North Branch Area Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(651) 674-1406	52	4	14.8	48.1%	39 (75.0%)	1 (1.9%)	4 (7.7%)	3 (5.8%)	2 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (5.8%)								(n/a)																					$10,420
Linwood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	21900 Typo Creek Dr NE	Wyoming	55092	Chisago County	Forest Lake Public School District	No	No	No	No	(651) 982-1900	388	19	20.6	28.1%	335 (86.3%)	3 (0.8%)	19 (4.9%)	11 (2.8%)	5 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.9%)	58.3	399^th of 881 public elementary schools	54.7%		57.4	398^th of 845 public elementary schools	52.9%	1	67.9	75.0	39.3	34.5				53.6	44.6	51.9	50.0	51.7				49.6	46.4			46.4	$11,780
Taylors Falls Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	648 West St	Taylors Falls	55084	Chisago County	Chisago Lakes School District	No	No	No	Yes	(651) 213-2100	347	29	12.0	30.8%	316 (91.1%)	2 (0.6%)	14 (4.0%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.2%)	47.9	519^th of 881 public elementary schools	41.1%		52.4	452^nd of 845 public elementary schools	46.5%	67	59.3	51.0	35.7					48.4	46.3	49.0	50.0					48.4	33.9			33.9	$13,119

Best Public Schools in Chisago County, MN

Chisago Lakes Middle

Rush City Secondary

Lakeside Elementary

Wyoming Elementary

Chisago Lakes Senior High

Sunrise River Elementary School

Linwood Elementary

C.E. Jacobson Elementary

Taylors Falls Elementary

Phoenix Academy Charter School

North Branch Area Middle School

North Branch Area High School

Trio Wolf Creek Distance Learning

Chisago County Schools' Life Work C

Chisago Lakes Elementary

Chisago Lakes Family Center

Chisago Lakes High School Alt Learning Prog

Distance Learning Academy Secondary

Distance Learning Acadmy Elementary

Mn Correctional Facility-Rush City

Norse Area Learning Center

North Branch Area Education Center

Pathway to Change

Skillbuilding Opportunities for Academy

Trio Wolf Creek Charter School

Wildcat Academy Elementary School

Wildcat Academy High School

Wildcat Academy Middle School

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