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Best Schools · Minnesota · Lowest student-teacher ratio

Minnesota schools with the lowest student-teacher ratios

Minnesota public schools with 200+ students reporting the fewest students per teacher. Excludes virtual schools.

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MINNESOTA · LOWEST STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
851LINCOLN SENIOR HIGHTHIEF RIVER FALLSTHIEF RIVER FALLS SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh52115.9:1
852GROVELAND ELEMENTARYMINNETONKAMINNETONKA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary90315.9:1
853WestWood ElementaryPRIOR LAKEPrior Lake-Savage Area SchoolsElementary50515.9:1
854Byron Intermediate SchoolBYRONByron Public School DistrictElementary55116.0:1
855RED PINE ELEMENTARYEAGANROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGANElementary74016.0:1
856Matoska InternationalWHITE BEAR LAKEWhite Bear Lake School DistrictElementary54316.0:1
857LAKEWOOD ELEMENTARYDULUTHDULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary25416.0:1
858BRIDGES COMMUNITY ELEMENTARYNORTH MANKATOMANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary25116.0:1
859Mora High SchoolMORAMora Public SchoolsHigh74316.0:1
860Dowling ElementaryMINNEAPOLISMinneapolis Public School DistrictElementary39916.0:1
861MINNETONKA WEST MIDDLEEXCELSIORMINNETONKA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle1,29716.0:1
862NORTH JUNIOR HIGHSAINT CLOUDST. CLOUD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle72016.0:1
863DENFELD HIGH SCHOOLDULUTHDULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh95116.1:1
864OGILVIE ELEMENTARYOGILVIEOGILVIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary26416.1:1
865Bear Cave Intermediate SchoolSTEWARTVILLESTEWARTVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary43616.1:1
866ELM CREEK ELEMENTARYMAPLE GROVEOSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary56516.1:1
867STEWARTVILLE MIDDLESTEWARTVILLESTEWARTVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle48016.1:1
868Jackson County Central MiddleLAKEFIELDJackson County Central School Dist.Middle24116.1:1
869Hermantown ElementaryHERMANTOWNHermantown Community SchoolsElementary73116.1:1
870NEW HEIGHTS ELEMENTARYEAST GRAND FORKSEast Grand Forks Public SchoolsElementary49916.1:1
871ROBERT BOECKMAN MIDDLE SCHOOLFARMINGTONFARMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle85516.1:1
872Skyview Community MiddleOAKDALENorth St. Paul-Maplewood OakdaleMiddle1,02916.1:1
873WINTERQUIST ELEMENTARYESKOESKO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary68416.1:1
874RICE LAKE ELEMENTARYMAPLE GROVEOSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary62316.1:1
875Weaver ElementaryMAPLEWOODNorth St. Paul-Maplewood OakdaleElementary44216.1:1
876Albert Lea Senior HighALBERT LEAAlbert Lea Public School DistrictHigh1,19616.2:1
877CONCORD ELEMENTARYEDINAEDINA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary74116.2:1
878BARNUM SECONDARYBARNUMBARNUM PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh31216.2:1
879Willmar Senior HighWILLMARWillmar Public School DistrictHigh1,20516.2:1
880Rockford Elementary Arts MagnetROCKFORDROCKFORD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary59916.2:1
881LE SUEUR-HENDERSON MIDDLE SCHOOLLE SUEURLE SUEUR-HENDERSON SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle22616.3:1
882Barnesville High SchoolBARNESVILLEBARNESVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.High38016.3:1
883COTTAGE GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOLCOTTAGE GROVESouth Washington County SchoolsMiddle1,00516.3:1
884Riverview Intermediate SchoolSARTELLSartell-St. Stephen School DistrictElementary91416.3:1
885ST. MICHAEL ELEMENTARYSAINT MICHAELSt. Michael-Albertville SchoolsElementary65416.3:1
886OAKWOOD ELEMENTARYPLYMOUTHWAYZATA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary54516.3:1
887MINNETONKA EAST MIDDLEMINNETONKAMINNETONKA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle1,32016.3:1
888GREENWOOD ELEMENTARYPLYMOUTHWAYZATA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary76216.3:1
889Staples-Motley Senior HighSTAPLESSTAPLES-MOTLEY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh30916.3:1
890Morris Area SecondaryMORRISMORRIS AREA PUBLIC SCHOOLSHigh53516.3:1
891Eagle Point ElementaryOAKDALENorth St. Paul-Maplewood OakdaleElementary79216.3:1
892ROSEAU SECONDARYROSEAUROSEAU PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh52716.3:1
893Centerville ElementaryCENTERVILLECentennial Public School DistrictElementary60716.3:1
894MONTEVIDEO MIDDLEMONTEVIDEOMONTEVIDEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle39316.3:1
895GSL Junior High SchoolGLENCOEGLENCOE-SILVER LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle22416.4:1
896DAVINCI ACADEMYHAM LAKEDAVINCI ACADEMYElementary95216.4:1
897DETROIT LAKES MIDDLEDETROIT LAKESDETROIT LAKES PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.Middle61716.4:1
898SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING-ARTS AT OLSONGOLDEN VALLEYROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary43216.4:1
899STONEBRIDGE ELEMENTARYSTILLWATERStillwater Area Public SchoolsElementary42016.4:1
900Cambridge Intermediate SchoolCAMBRIDGECambridge-Isanti Public School DistElementary53616.4:1
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