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The public high schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in Minnesota

This ranking covers the public high schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in Minnesota, drawn from 332 qualifying public high schools. ALC Independent Study leads the list at 40.0:1, against a median of 16.9:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

332

Minnesota

Top Students/teacher

40.0:1

Median Students/teacher

16.9:1

HIGHEST RATIO · MINNESOTA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Ratio
1	ALC Independent Study	DULUTH, MN	DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	235	40.0:1
2	New Century School Secondary	SAINT PAUL, MN	New Century School	High	284	31.6:1
3	ROGERS SENIOR HIGH	ROGERS, MN	Elk River Public School District	High	1,888	28.1:1
4	Central Senior High	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	High	1,682	26.3:1
5	ELK RIVER SENIOR HIGH	ELK RIVER, MN	Elk River Public School District	High	1,562	26.1:1
6	ZIMMERMAN HIGH SCHOOL	ZIMMERMAN, MN	Elk River Public School District	High	704	25.9:1
7	Lake Park Audubon High School	LAKE PARK, MN	LAKE PARK AUDUBON SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	388	25.6:1
8	Woodbury High School	WOODBURY, MN	South Washington County Schools	High	1,943	25.3:1
9	Highland Park Senior High	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	High	1,392	24.6:1
10	Forest Lake Area High School	FOREST LAKE, MN	Forest Lake Public School District	High	1,805	24.5:1
11	EAST RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL	WOODBURY, MN	South Washington County Schools	High	2,072	24.3:1
12	ROBBINSDALE ARMSTRONG SENIOR HIGH	PLYMOUTH, MN	ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	1,840	23.9:1
13	BUFFALO SENIOR HIGH	BUFFALO, MN	Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools	High	1,681	23.7:1
14	NEW PRAGUE SENIOR HIGH	NEW PRAGUE, MN	NEW PRAGUE AREA SCHOOLS	High	1,315	23.5:1
15	Tartan Senior High	OAKDALE, MN	North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale	High	1,687	23.3:1
16	SIMLEY SENIOR HIGH	INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN	INVER GROVE HEIGHTS SCHOOLS	High	1,030	23.1:1
17	North Senior High	NORTH SAINT PAUL, MN	North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale	High	1,649	23.0:1
18	Paladin Career and Tech High School	COON RAPIDS, MN	Paladin Career and Tech High School	High	257	22.9:1
19	STEP Academy Charter School	SAINT PAUL, MN	STEP Academy	High	366	22.8:1
20	LAKEVILLE NORTH HIGH	LAKEVILLE, MN	Lakeville Area Schools	High	1,871	22.8:1
21	Mounds View Senior High	ARDEN HILLS, MN	Mounds View Public School District	High	1,833	22.8:1
22	Jefferson High School	BLOOMINGTON, MN	Bloomington Public Schools	High	1,684	22.8:1
23	Centennial High School	CIRCLE PINES, MN	Centennial Public School District	High	2,067	22.3:1
24	HOLDINGFORD SECONDARY	HOLDINGFORD, MN	HOLDINGFORD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	509	22.2:1
25	MAPLE GROVE SENIOR HIGH	MAPLE GROVE, MN	OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	2,453	22.1:1
26	Delano High School	DELANO, MN	DELANO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	1,158	22.1:1
27	ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH	SAINT MICHAEL, MN	St. Michael-Albertville Schools	High	2,204	22.1:1
28	WARREN-ALVARADO-OSLO SECONDARY	WARREN, MN	WARREN-ALVARADO-OSLO SCHOOL DIST.	High	273	22.0:1
29	LAKEVILLE SOUTH HIGH	LAKEVILLE, MN	Lakeville Area Schools	High	1,816	22.0:1
30	Byron Senior High School	BYRON, MN	Byron Public School District	High	695	22.0:1
31	CHASKA HIGH SCHOOL	CHASKA, MN	EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL	High	1,495	21.9:1
32	CLOQUET SENIOR	CLOQUET, MN	CLOQUET PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	761	21.8:1
33	ST. LOUIS PARK SENIOR HIGH	SAINT LOUIS PARK, MN	ST. LOUIS PARK PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.	High	1,397	21.8:1
34	WAYZATA HIGH	PLYMOUTH, MN	WAYZATA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	3,781	21.8:1
35	STILLWATER AREA HIGH SCHOOL	STILLWATER, MN	Stillwater Area Public Schools	High	2,658	21.7:1
36	ROSEVILLE AREA SENIOR HIGH	ROSEVILLE, MN	ROSEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	2,276	21.7:1
37	MMSA Secondary School	SAINT PAUL, MN	Minnesota Math and Science Academy	High	327	21.7:1
38	CHANHASSEN HIGH SCHOOL	CHANHASSEN, MN	EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL	High	1,385	21.4:1
39	Cambridge-Isanti High School	CAMBRIDGE, MN	Cambridge-Isanti Public School Dist	High	1,582	21.3:1
40	BELLE PLAINE SENIOR HIGH	BELLE PLAINE, MN	BELLE PLAINE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	475	21.2:1
41	ST. CLAIR SECONDARY	SAINT CLAIR, MN	ST. CLAIR PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	409	21.2:1
42	PARKERS PRAIRIE SECONDARY	PARKERS PRAIRIE, MN	PARKERS PRAIRIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.	High	280	21.2:1
43	Park High School	COTTAGE GROVE, MN	South Washington County Schools	High	1,992	21.1:1
44	NORTHFIELD SENIOR HIGH	NORTHFIELD, MN	NORTHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	1,283	21.0:1
45	SIBLEY EAST-ARLINGTON SENIOR HIGH	ARLINGTON, MN	SIBLEY EAST SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	338	21.0:1
46	GOODHUE SECONDARY	GOODHUE, MN	GOODHUE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	362	20.9:1
47	Hermantown Senior High	HERMANTOWN, MN	Hermantown Community Schools	High	655	20.8:1
48	Prior Lake High School	SAVAGE, MN	Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools	High	2,856	20.7:1
49	Open World Learning Secondary	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	High	504	20.6:1
50	MAHTOMEDI SENIOR HIGH	MAHTOMEDI, MN	MAHTOMEDI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	1,175	20.5:1

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