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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
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51CHURCHILL ELEMENTARYCLOQUETCLOQUET PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary35110.0:1
52GATEWOOD ELEMENTARYMINNETONKAHOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary35110.1:1
53MACCRAY ElementaryCLARA CITYMACCRAY School DistrictElementary32010.1:1
54Anoka-Hennepin Regional High SchoolANOKAAnoka-Hennepin School DistrictHigh20310.1:1
55SAUK CENTRE ELEMENTARYSAUK CENTRESAUK CENTRE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary36810.1:1
56CASS LAKE-BENA ELEMENTARYCASS LAKECASS LAKE-BENA PUBLIC SCHOOLSElementary45010.1:1
57PIEDMONT ELEMENTARYDULUTHDULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary41010.1:1
58WABASHA-KELLOGG SECONDARYWABASHAWabasha-Kellogg School DistrictHigh25110.2:1
59Willow Lane ElementaryWHITE BEAR LAKEWhite Bear Lake School DistrictElementary27910.2:1
60TRITON ELEMENTARYDODGE CENTERTRITON SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary38410.2:1
61Camden HighMINNEAPOLISMinneapolis Public School DistrictHigh78310.2:1
62Cityview ElementaryMINNEAPOLISMinneapolis Public School DistrictElementary23910.2:1
63WASHINGTON-KOSCIUSKO ELEMENTARYWINONAWINONA AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary23110.2:1
64Lucy Laney ElementaryMINNEAPOLISMinneapolis Public School DistrictElementary38610.2:1
65Paul & Sheila Wellstone ElementarySAINT PAULSaint Paul Public SchoolsElementary49210.2:1
66Hennepin Schools Lower CampusMINNEAPOLISHennepin SchoolsElementary24010.2:1
67RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARYBRAINERDBRAINERD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary40710.2:1
68Stride Academy K-8 Charter SchoolSAINT CLOUDSTRIDE AcademyElementary56910.2:1
69Sawtooth Mountain ElementaryGRAND MARAISCook County Public SchoolsElementary20310.3:1
70HAYFIELD ELEMENTARYHAYFIELDHAYFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary30210.3:1
71Agamim Classical AcademyEDINAAgamim Classical AcademyElementary26610.3:1
72Cherokee Heights Elementary SchoolSAINT PAULSaint Paul Public SchoolsElementary22810.3:1
73Sullivan ElementaryMINNEAPOLISMinneapolis Public School DistrictElementary64010.4:1
74Prodeo Columbia Heights PrimaryCOLUMBIA HEIGHTSProdeo AcademyElementary21810.4:1
75SALEM HILLS ELEMENTARYINVER GROVE HEIGHTSINVER GROVE HEIGHTS SCHOOLSElementary28110.4:1
76RTR Elementary SchoolTYLERRTR Public SchoolsElementary26610.4:1
77Pillsbury ElementaryMINNEAPOLISMinneapolis Public School DistrictElementary43910.4:1
78NORTH STAR ACADEMYDULUTHDULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOLS ACADEMYElementary57210.4:1
79Loring ElementaryMINNEAPOLISMinneapolis Public School DistrictElementary32110.4:1
80Early Childhood Special EducationMAPLEWOODNorth St. Paul-Maplewood OakdaleElementary37310.5:1
81Community School of Excellence ElemSAINT PAULCommunity School of ExcellenceElementary69610.5:1
82Saint Cloud Math and Science AcademSAINT CLOUDSaint Cloud Math and Science AcademElementary26610.5:1
83NEW DISCOVERIES MONTESSORI ACADEMYHUTCHINSONNEW DISCOVERIES MONTESSORI ACADEMYElementary21910.5:1
84Cass Lake-Bena Middle SchoolCASS LAKECASS LAKE-BENA PUBLIC SCHOOLSMiddle31210.6:1
85OGEMA ELEMENTARYOGEMAWaubun-Ogema-White Earth SchoolsElementary25110.6:1
86Lewiston-Altura SecondaryLEWISTONLewiston-Altura Public School DistHigh33710.6:1
87Long Prairie-Grey Eagle ElementaryLONG PRAIRIELong Prairie-Grey Eagle School DistElementary51810.7:1
88RICHFIELD STEM SCHOOLRICHFIELDRICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary60410.7:1
89DEER RIVER SECONDARYDEER RIVERDEER RIVER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh42510.7:1
90MAHNOMEN ELEMENTARYMAHNOMENMAHNOMEN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary31910.7:1
91SLEEPY EYE SEC.SLEEPY EYESLEEPY EYE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh23810.7:1
92The Heights Community SchoolSAINT PAULSaint Paul Public SchoolsElementary34610.7:1
93La Crescent-Hokah ElementaryLA CRESCENTLa Crescent-Hokah School DistrictElementary35910.7:1
94CLEARBROOK-GONVICK ELEMENTARYCLEARBROOKCLEARBROOK-GONVICK SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary25410.7:1
95Oak Ridge Early Learning CenterSARTELLSartell-St. Stephen School DistrictElementary28810.7:1
96MINNEWASKA AREA ELEMENTARYGLENWOODMINNEWASKA SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary31710.8:1
97Birch Lake ElementaryWHITE BEAR LAKEWhite Bear Lake School DistrictElementary23910.8:1
98Highwood Hills ElementarySAINT PAULSaint Paul Public SchoolsElementary29210.8:1
99MORELAND ART/HEALTH SCIENCE MAGNETWEST SAINT PAULWest St. Paul-Mendota Heights-EaganElementary36910.8:1
100New Century SchoolSAINT PAULNew Century SchoolElementary36710.9:1
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