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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
401Green Central ElementaryMINNEAPOLISMinneapolis Public School DistrictElementary59413.3:1
402WARREN ELEMENTARYWARRENWARREN-ALVARADO-OSLO SCHOOL DIST.Elementary31613.3:1
403PINE ISLAND ELEMENTARYPINE ISLANDPine Island Public School DistrictElementary61013.3:1
404CHANHASSEN ELEMENTARYCHANHASSENEASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLElementary44713.3:1
405FRAZEE ELEMENTARYFRAZEEFRAZEE-VERGAS PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.Elementary45313.3:1
406Kennedy High SchoolFERGUS FALLSFergus Falls Public School DistrictHigh71413.3:1
407Laketown ElementaryWACONIAWACONIA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary53013.3:1
408Johnsville ElementaryBLAINEAnoka-Hennepin School DistrictElementary64413.3:1
409Otter Lake ElementaryWHITE BEAR LAKEWhite Bear Lake School DistrictElementary49213.3:1
410MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL HIGHNEWFOLDENMARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL SCHOOLSHigh21513.3:1
411PELICAN RAPIDS SECONDARYPELICAN RAPIDSPelican Rapids Public SchoolsHigh37413.3:1
412CEDAR RIDGE ELEMENTARYEDEN PRAIRIEEDEN PRAIRIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary55713.3:1
413American Indian Magnet SchoolSAINT PAULSaint Paul Public SchoolsElementary57113.3:1
414CHALLENGER ELEMENTARYTHIEF RIVER FALLSTHIEF RIVER FALLS SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary72713.3:1
415Pleasantview ElementarySAUK RAPIDSSauk Rapids-Rice Public SchoolsElementary73413.3:1
416ROSSMAN ELEMENTARYDETROIT LAKESDETROIT LAKES PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.Elementary56513.3:1
417La Crescent Senior HighLA CRESCENTLa Crescent-Hokah School DistrictHigh32813.3:1
418LESTER PARK ELEMENTARYDULUTHDULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary51013.3:1
419EDEN LAKE ELEMENTARYEDEN PRAIRIEEDEN PRAIRIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary65813.3:1
420Bay View ElementaryDULUTHProctor Public School DistrictElementary52913.3:1
421Breckenridge Middle/High SchoolBRECKENRIDGEBRECKENRIDGE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh31113.3:1
422Andersen MiddleMINNEAPOLISMinneapolis Public School DistrictMiddle1,05213.3:1
423LILY LAKE ELEMENTARYSTILLWATERStillwater Area Public SchoolsElementary39813.3:1
424ST. JAMES NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARYSAINT JAMESST. JAMES PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary50213.3:1
425FOSSTON SECONDARYFOSSTONFOSSTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh25613.4:1
426Robert Asp ElementaryMOORHEADMoorhead Area Public SchoolsElementary58013.4:1
427Christa McAuliffe ElementaryHASTINGSHastings Public School DistrictElementary47013.4:1
428MAHNOMEN SECONDARYMAHNOMENMAHNOMEN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh31213.4:1
429ADRIAN ELEMENTARYADRIANADRIAN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary29513.4:1
430Sweeney ElementarySHAKOPEEShakopee Public School DistrictElementary60213.4:1
431South Elementary SchoolSAINT PETERST. PETER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary26913.4:1
432MARSHALL MIDDLE SCHOOLMARSHALLMARSHALL PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle65513.4:1
433Bertha SecondaryBERTHABERTHA-HEWITT PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.High21313.4:1
434Farnsworth Aerospace LowerSAINT PAULSaint Paul Public SchoolsElementary46613.4:1
435St. Paul School of Northern LightsSAINT PAULSt. Paul School of Northern LightsElementary21213.4:1
436WATERVILLE-ELYSIAN-MORRISTOWN SR.WATERVILLEWATERVILLE-ELYSIAN-MORRISTOWNHigh23213.4:1
437Lakeland Elementary SchoolWILLMARWillmar Public School DistrictElementary62313.4:1
438Mississippi Creative Arts ElemSAINT PAULSaint Paul Public SchoolsElementary57013.4:1
439Sumner ElementaryAUSTINAustin Public School DistrictElementary38713.4:1
440ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARYMANKATOMANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary30213.4:1
441Cuyuna Range ElementaryCROSBYCrosby-Ironton Public School Dist.Elementary53313.4:1
442BARNUM ELEMENTARYBARNUMBARNUM PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary34813.4:1
443Pipestone ElementaryPIPESTONEPipestone Area School DistrictElementary58013.5:1
444Rippleside ElementaryAITKINAitkin Public School DistrictElementary47613.5:1
445Edison HighMINNEAPOLISMinneapolis Public School DistrictHigh86513.5:1
446HENNING ELEMENTARYHENNINGHENNING PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary21013.5:1
447Morris Area ElementaryMORRISMORRIS AREA PUBLIC SCHOOLSElementary55713.5:1
448CALEDONIA SENIOR HIGHCALEDONIACALEDONIA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh25913.5:1
449ROSEAU ELEMENTARYROSEAUROSEAU PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary57413.5:1
450YINGHUA ACADEMYMINNEAPOLISYINGHUA ACADEMYElementary85113.5:1
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