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The smallest public schools in Dakota County, Minnesota

This ranking covers the smallest public schools in Dakota County, Minnesota, drawn from 131 qualifying public schools. 917 DCALS Main Extended Day EDOP leads the list at 10, against a median of 480 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

131

Dakota County, Minnesota

Best Students

Median Students

480

SMALLEST · DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students
1	917 DCALS Main Extended Day EDOP	ROSEMOUNT, MN	INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT 917	High	10
2	Universal Academy South Middle/High	BURNSVILLE, MN	Universal Academy Charter School	Middle	11
3	917 Riverside School	HASTINGS, MN	INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT 917	High	17
4	917 DASH	ROSEMOUNT, MN	INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT 917	Combined	20
5	SIMLEY ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM	INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN	INVER GROVE HEIGHTS SCHOOLS	High	25
6	917 Deaf/Hard of Hearing	SOUTH SAINT PAUL, MN	INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT 917	Combined	29
7	917 PACES	ROSEMOUNT, MN	INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT 917	Combined	29
8	BRANCH OUT TRANSITIONAL SERVICES	WEST SAINT PAUL, MN	West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan	High	29
9	Early Learning and Family Resource	WEST SAINT PAUL, MN	West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan	Elementary	31
10	Hastings Alternative Center	HASTINGS, MN	Hastings Public School District	High	32
11	917 IDEA	ROSEMOUNT, MN	INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT 917	Combined	37
12	ABE Diploma Program	APPLE VALLEY, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	High	40
13	917 TEA	APPLE VALLEY, MN	INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT 917	Combined	41
14	BES Transition Program	BURNSVILLE, MN	Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools	High	42
15	Joseph Nicollet Middle School	BURNSVILLE, MN	Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools	Middle	50
16	Diamondhead Ready to Learn	BURNSVILLE, MN	Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools	Elementary	50
17	917 DCALS North	WEST SAINT PAUL, MN	INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT 917	High	54
18	Lakeville Pathways Academy	LAKEVILLE, MN	Lakeville Area Schools	High	58
19	IGH EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM	INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN	INVER GROVE HEIGHTS SCHOOLS	Elementary	68
20	Early Childhood Special Ed Program	SOUTH SAINT PAUL, MN	South St. Paul Public School Dist	Elementary	68
21	ATHENEUM ELEMENTARY	INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN	INVER GROVE HEIGHTS SCHOOLS	Elementary	69
22	STEAM Academy Charter School	INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN	STEAM Academy Charter School	Elementary	77
23	ACADEMIC ARTS HIGH SCHOOL	WEST SAINT PAUL, MN	ACADEMIC ARTS HIGH SCHOOL	High	78
24	917 SUN	ROSEMOUNT, MN	INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT 917	Combined	94
25	STEP Academy 6-12 - Burnsville	BURNSVILLE, MN	STEP Academy	Middle	96
26	S St. Paul Community Lrng. Cntr.	SOUTH SAINT PAUL, MN	South St. Paul Public School Dist	High	99
27	Hastings Early Child Special Ed.	HASTINGS, MN	Hastings Public School District	Elementary	100
28	DAKOTA RIDGE SCHOOL	APPLE VALLEY, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	Combined	101
29	GOA School of Logic	FARMINGTON, MN	Great Oaks Academy Charter School	Middle	101
30	Universal Academy South Elementary	BURNSVILLE, MN	Universal Academy Charter School	Elementary	103
31	917 DCALS Main	ROSEMOUNT, MN	INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT 917	High	112
32	Gateway STEM Academy Charter School	BURNSVILLE, MN	Gateway STEM Academy	Elementary	121
33	917 TESA	ROSEMOUNT, MN	INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT 917	High	133
34	ROSEMOUNT AREA LEARNING CENTER	EAGAN, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	High	133
35	TRANSITION PLUS	APPLE VALLEY, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	High	154
36	Discovery Charter Elementary School	INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN	Discovery Charter School	Elementary	166
37	STEP Academy Kg-5th - Burnsville	BURNSVILLE, MN	STEP Academy	Elementary	171
38	PRAIRIE CREEK COMMUNITY SCHOOL	NORTHFIELD, MN	PRAIRIE CREEK COMMUNITY SCHOOL	Elementary	180
39	Early Learning Resource Center	WEST SAINT PAUL, MN	West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan	Elementary	187
40	FIT Academy High School	APPLE VALLEY, MN	FIT Academy	High	194
41	Burnsville Alternative High School	EAGAN, MN	Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools	High	198
42	Early Education Program & Services	BURNSVILLE, MN	Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools	Elementary	203
43	LAKEVILLE EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM	LAKEVILLE, MN	Lakeville Area Schools	Elementary	237
44	FIT Academy	APPLE VALLEY, MN	FIT Academy	Elementary	264
45	SALEM HILLS ELEMENTARY	INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN	INVER GROVE HEIGHTS SCHOOLS	Elementary	281
46	Vista View Elementary	BURNSVILLE, MN	Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools	Elementary	311
47	SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES	APPLE VALLEY, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	High	334
48	MENDOTA ELEMENTARY	MENDOTA HEIGHTS, MN	West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan	Elementary	358
49	Gideon Pond Elementary	BURNSVILLE, MN	Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools	Elementary	361
50	MORELAND ART/HEALTH SCIENCE MAGNET	WEST SAINT PAUL, MN	West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan	Elementary	369

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