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The smallest public elementary schools in Minnesota

This ranking covers the smallest public elementary schools in Minnesota, drawn from 1,096 qualifying public elementary schools. Prekindergarten North leads the list at 10, against a median of 364 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

1,096

Minnesota

Best Students

Median Students

364

SMALLEST · MINNESOTA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students
1	Prekindergarten North	MINNEAPOLIS, MN	Minneapolis Public School District	Elementary	10
2	Early Childhood Special Education (	SAINT ANTHONY, MN	ST. ANTHONY-NEW BRIGHTON SCHOOLS	Elementary	10
3	ST. JAMES EARLY CHILDHOOD	SAINT JAMES, MN	ST. JAMES PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	10
4	Early Education Four Seasons	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	11
5	SWMetro Level 3	LE CENTER, MN	Southwest Metro Intermediate 288	Elementary	11
6	Heartland Elementary	LAKE BENTON, MN	Pipestone Area School District	Elementary	12
7	RLCC Elementary at Oklee	OKLEE, MN	RED LAKE COUNTY CENTRAL PUBLIC SCH	Elementary	12
8	Early Ed Battle Creek	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	13
9	Warroad Early Childhood Special Edu	WARROAD, MN	WARROAD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	13
10	Sorteberg Early Childhood VPK	COON RAPIDS, MN	Anoka-Hennepin School District	Elementary	13
11	MSED Birth to 3	LITTLE FALLS, MN	Mid-State Education District	Elementary	14
12	EARLY CHILDHOOD	PINE CITY, MN	PINE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	14
13	Red Lake EC Special Education Ext	RED LAKE, MN	RED LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	14
14	SWMetro East Union Level 4	CARVER, MN	Southwest Metro Intermediate 288	Elementary	14
15	Early Ed Highland	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	16
16	New Hope Learning Center	NEW HOPE, MN	ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	16
17	Early Education Como	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	17
18	Early Education Heights Comm	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	17
19	Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten	DETROIT LAKES, MN	DETROIT LAKES PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.	Elementary	17
20	Brooklyn Center ECSE Age 3 - 5	BROOKLYN CENTER, MN	Brooklyn Center Community Schools	Elementary	18
21	Early Ed Frost Lake	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	18
22	SOUTHERN PLAINS EDUCATION COOP.	FAIRMONT, MN	SOUTHERN PLAINS EDUCATION COOP.	Elementary	19
23	Big Stone Colony Elementary	GRACEVILLE, MN	Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley	Elementary	19
24	OSHKI OGIMAAG CHARTER SCHOOL	GRAND PORTAGE, MN	OSHKI OGIMAAG CHARTER SCHOOL	Elementary	19
25	ECSE	MAPLETON, MN	MAPLE RIVER SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	20
26	Little Stangs Learning Center	BUFFALO LAKE, MN	Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart	Elementary	20
27	HOPEStart Pre-K Program	SAINT PAUL, MN	HOPE COMMUNITY ACADEMY	Elementary	20
28	Moorhead Voluntary PreKindergarten	MOORHEAD, MN	Moorhead Area Public Schools	Elementary	20
29	Cosmos Montessori	MINNEAPOLIS, MN	Minnesota Wildflower Montessori Sch	Elementary	21
30	SWMetro St. Boni Level 4	SAINT BONIFACIUS, MN	Southwest Metro Intermediate 288	Elementary	21
31	BEMIDJI REGIONAL INTERDIST. COUNCIL	BEMIDJI, MN	BEMIDJI REGIONAL INTERDIST. COUNCIL	Elementary	22
32	Royalton Public Schools Early Child	ROYALTON, MN	ROYALTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	22
33	Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K	MAPLEWOOD, MN	North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale	Elementary	23
34	Lismore Colony Elementary	CLINTON, MN	Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley	Elementary	24
35	Watertown-Mayer Cmty Learning Cntr	WATERTOWN, MN	Watertown-Mayer Public School Dist	Elementary	24
36	SPRING PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY	HAWLEY, MN	HAWLEY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	26
37	Prairie Meadows Learning Center	SPICER, MN	NEW LONDON-SPICER SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	26
38	Jefferson Early Learning Center	WILLMAR, MN	Willmar Public School District	Elementary	26
39	Early Childhood Special Education	FERGUS FALLS, MN	FERGUS FALLS AREA SP. ED. COOP.	Elementary	27
40	E.C.H.O. Elementary	ECHO, MN	E.C.H.O. CHARTER SCHOOL	Elementary	27
41	Crookston Pre-K Program	CROOKSTON, MN	Crookston Public School District	Elementary	27
42	HOWARD LAKE WAVERLY WINSTED ECSE	WINSTED, MN	HOWARD LAKE-WAVERLY-WINSTED	Elementary	28
43	ORONO DISCOVERY CENTER	MAPLE PLAIN, MN	ORONO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	28
44	LCWM ECSE	LAKE CRYSTAL, MN	LAKE CRYSTAL-WELLCOME MEMORIAL	Elementary	28
45	JORDAN EARLY CHILDHOOD	JORDAN, MN	JORDAN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	29
46	MILROY ELEMENTARY	MILROY, MN	MILROY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	29
47	Elementary Lighthouse	SPRING LAKE PARK, MN	SPRING LAKE PARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	29
48	CVA Fusion Elementary School (K-5)	MINNEAPOLIS, MN	CYBER VILLAGE ACADEMY	Elementary	30
49	STARS Building20	COLOGNE, MN	COLOGNE ACADEMY	Elementary	30
50	Pearson VPK	SHAKOPEE, MN	Shakopee Public School District	Elementary	31

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