Best Public Schools in Crow Wing County, Minnesota & Rankings

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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
Discovery Woods	Public, Charter	K-6	604 N 7th St	Brainerd	56401	Crow Wing County	Discovery Woods	Yes	No	No	Yes	(218) 828-8200	104	11	9.1	67.3%	86 (82.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (11.5%)	29.4	658^th of 881 public elementary schools	25.3%		21.8	679^th of 845 public elementary schools	19.6%	21	23.1		0.0					15.2	23.1		66.7					50.0	40.0			40.0	$9,692
Brainerd Senior High	Public	9-12	702 S 5th St	Brainerd	56401	Crow Wing County	Brainerd Public School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 454-6200	1,833	89	20.5	33.0%	1,647 (89.9%)	24 (1.3%)	59 (3.2%)	13 (0.7%)	19 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	71 (3.9%)	73.4	116^th of 480 public high schools	75.8%		86.2	47^th of 476 public high schools	90.1%	69							40.6	40.6							60.3	60.3			44.9	44.9	$11,859
Garfield Elementary	Public	K-4	1120 10th Ave NE	Brainerd	56401	Crow Wing County	Brainerd Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 454-6450	278	27	10.3	60.4%	236 (84.9%)	3 (1.1%)	8 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (7.2%)	52.2	468^th of 881 public elementary schools	46.9%		39.5	580^th of 845 public elementary schools	31.4%	112	58.8	42.1						50.0	51.0	47.4						49.1					$12,674
Harrison Elementary	Public	K-4	1515 Oak St	Brainerd	56401	Crow Wing County	Brainerd Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 454-6500	224	19	11.9	67.4%	186 (83.0%)	6 (2.7%)	8 (3.6%)	1 (0.4%)	5 (2.2%)	1 (0.4%)	17 (7.6%)	32.3	638^th of 881 public elementary schools	27.6%		43.9	542^nd of 845 public elementary schools	35.9%	96	42.6	42.2						42.4	25.5	46.7						35.9					$14,382
Lowell Elementary	Public	K-4	704 3rd Ave NE	Brainerd	56401	Crow Wing County	Brainerd Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 454-6550	369	27	13.6	40.9%	330 (89.4%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.0%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (6.5%)	88	62^nd of 881 public elementary schools	93.0%		92.5	15^th of 845 public elementary schools	98.2%	47	72.2	78.1						75.0	68.8	72.6						70.7					$11,809
Riverside Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	220 3rd St NW	Brainerd	56401	Crow Wing County	Brainerd Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 454-6800	461	43	10.8	62.0%	400 (86.8%)	7 (1.5%)	9 (2.0%)	1 (0.2%)	6 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	37 (8.0%)	41.2	573^rd of 881 public elementary schools	35.0%		42.9	552^nd of 845 public elementary schools	34.7%	21	43.1	45.0						44.1	48.6	39.5						43.8					$15,397
Lincoln Education Center	Public, Alternative	2-12	400 Quince St	Brainerd	56401	Crow Wing County	Brainerd Public School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 454-6600	98	13	7.5	72.4%	73 (74.5%)	6 (6.1%)	2 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (14.3%)								(n/a)								0.0								4.2				0.0	$31,175
Independent School District (Isd) 181 Learning Center	Public	8-12	311 10th Ave NE	Brainerd	56401	Crow Wing County	Brainerd Public School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 454-5400	159	11	14.2	61.0%	137 (86.2%)	1 (0.6%)	7 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (6.3%)	25.3	370^th of 480 public high schools	22.9%		14.7	406^th of 476 public high schools	14.7%	36							5.3	5.3							34.8	34.8			50.0	50.0	$13,935
Brainerd Early Childhood Sp. Education	Public	PK	5546 Fairview Rd	Baxter	56425	Crow Wing County	Brainerd Public School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 454-5438	199	29	6.8	66.3%	174 (87.4%)	1 (0.5%)	7 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.5%)	1 (0.5%)	13 (6.5%)								(n/a)																					$28,603
Middle Level Alternative Program	Public	5-8	311 10th Ave NE	Brainerd	56401	Crow Wing County	Brainerd Public School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 454-5400	15	2	7.5	73.3%	12 (80.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (6.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (13.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)						27.3		17.7						30.0		23.5					$2,142
Brainerd Online School	Public	9-12	702 S 5th St	Brainerd	56401	Crow Wing County	Brainerd Public School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 454-6273	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Cuyuna Range Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	509 6th Ave NE	Crosby	56441	Crow Wing County	Crosby-Ironton Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 545-8803	530	45	11.8	52.8%	488 (92.1%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (5.3%)	58.1	403^rd of 881 public elementary schools	54.3%		68.1	273^rd of 845 public elementary schools	67.7%	130	49.2	40.2	45.6	52.6				46.7	41.3	41.0	59.5	68.4				53.0	55.7			55.7	$12,452
Crosby-Ironton Secondary	Public	7-12	711 Poplar St	Crosby	56441	Crow Wing County	Crosby-Ironton Public School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 545-8802	461	26	17.4	45.6%	423 (91.8%)	2 (0.4%)	10 (2.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.2%)	64.4	177^th of 480 public high schools	63.1%		73.7	104^th of 476 public high schools	78.2%	73					38.2	34.3	39.3	37.1					43.3	47.2	49.3	46.7		36.8	42.9	39.9	$13,420
Forestview Middle	Public	5-8	12149 Knollwood Dr	Baxter	56425	Crow Wing County	Brainerd Public School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 454-6000	1,709	113	15.1	42.8%	1,534 (89.8%)	12 (0.7%)	38 (2.2%)	8 (0.5%)	30 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	87 (5.1%)	72.7	123^rd of 545 public middle schools	77.4%		71.6	116^th of 529 public middle schools	78.1%	7			42.7	40.1	40.4	51.2		43.7			62.5	63.6	47.2	49.2		55.5	61.1	42.9		51.7	$10,199
Baxter Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	12191 Jasperwood Drive	Baxter	56425	Crow Wing County	Brainerd Public School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 454-6400	534	39	13.7	34.6%	492 (92.1%)	4 (0.7%)	11 (2.1%)	6 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.9%)	73.8	220^th of 881 public elementary schools	75.0%		74.7	206^th of 845 public elementary schools	75.6%	14	67.7	68.8						68.2	53.1	57.3						55.2					$11,504
Nisswa Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	5533 Lakers Lane	Nisswa	56468	Crow Wing County	Brainerd Public School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 961-6860	255	21	12.3	29.8%	235 (92.2%)	1 (0.4%)	5 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (5.1%)	79.7	147^th of 881 public elementary schools	83.3%		74.2	215^th of 845 public elementary schools	74.6%	68	77.1	66.7						71.6	62.5	57.4						59.8					$12,324
Crosslake Community Seat Based	Public, Charter	K-8	35808 County Rd 66	Crosslake	56442	Crow Wing County	Crosslake Community Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(218) 692-5437	153	18	8.6	43.8%	137 (89.5%)	5 (3.3%)	5 (3.3%)	2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.6%)	47.2	527^th of 881 public elementary schools	40.2%		49	495^th of 845 public elementary schools	41.4%	32	26.1	50.0	14.3	40.0	36.4			33.7	21.7	55.6	78.6	70.0	63.6			51.8	71.4			55.0	$12,610
Crosslake Community 6-12 Online	Public, Virtual, Charter	6-12	35808 County Road 66	Crosslake	56442	Crow Wing County	Crosslake Community Charter School	Yes	No	Yes	No	(218) 537-3628	266	16	16.7	52.6%	238 (89.5%)	1 (0.4%)	7 (2.6%)	1 (0.4%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (6.0%)	13.2	423^rd of 480 public high schools	11.9%		21.9	389^th of 476 public high schools	18.3%	34						15.4	4.8	6.8						63.6	25.9	37.5		20.0	21.4	20.8	$13,277
Crosslake Community K-5 Online	Public, Virtual, Charter	K-5	35808 County Road 66	Crosslake	56442	Crow Wing County	Crosslake Community Charter School	Yes	No	Yes	No	(218) 537-3623	24	2	11.7	66.7%	18 (75.0%)	2 (8.3%)	3 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (4.2%)								(n/a)
Eagle View Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	6539 County Rd 11	Breezy Point	56472	Crow Wing County	Pequot Lakes Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 562-6100	588	43	13.5	41.5%	564 (95.9%)	5 (0.9%)	11 (1.9%)	2 (0.3%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	81.8	124^th of 881 public elementary schools	85.9%		80.3	138^th of 845 public elementary schools	83.7%	14	70.9	72.2						71.6	62.2	62.2						62.2					$10,458
Pequot Lakes Senior High	Public	9-12	30805 Olson St	Pequot Lakes	56472	Crow Wing County	Pequot Lakes Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(218) 568-9210	639	37	17.1	32.6%	609 (95.3%)	11 (1.7%)	10 (1.6%)	2 (0.3%)	6 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	80.5	73^rd of 480 public high schools	84.8%		69.8	128^th of 476 public high schools	73.1%	55							38.7	38.7							62.9	62.9			54.2	54.2	$3,311
Pequot Lakes Middle	Public	5-8	30805 Olson St	Pequot Lakes	56472	Crow Wing County	Pequot Lakes Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(218) 568-9357	580	32	17.9	36.9%	555 (95.7%)	5 (0.9%)	5 (0.9%)	3 (0.5%)	8 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.7%)	68.7	148^th of 545 public middle schools	72.8%		69.1	139^th of 529 public middle schools	73.7%	9			38.4	34.7	34.1	34.9		35.5			64.4	58.4	60.0	56.9		59.9	52.1	42.1		47.0	$8,907

Best Public Schools in Crow Wing County, MN

Lowell Elementary

Eagle View Elementary

Pequot Lakes Senior High

Nisswa Elementary

Baxter Elementary

Brainerd Senior High

Forestview Middle

Pequot Lakes Middle

Crosby-Ironton Secondary

Cuyuna Range Elementary

Garfield Elementary

Crosslake Community Seat Based

Riverside Elementary

Harrison Elementary

Discovery Woods

Independent School District (Isd) 181 Learning Center

Crosslake Community 6-12 Online

Brainerd Early Childhood Sp. Education

Brainerd Online School

Crosslake Community K-5 Online

Lincoln Education Center

Middle Level Alternative Program

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