Total enrollment
6,733
-1,279 (-16%) vs SY 2017-18
18 schools in Anoka
Minnesota · Public K-12
18 public K-12 schools, 6,936 students, one city. That is the Anoka entry on the numbers, with a mix of 7 elementary, 1 middle, and 8 high.
7-year change in Anoka
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
12
+1 (+9%) vs SY 2017-18
% Hispanic
8%
was 5%
% Black
17%
was 10%
% Asian
8%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
17,970
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
6,936
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
18
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anoka High School | High | 09-12 | 2,348 |
| Anoka Middle School for the Arts | Middle | 06-08 | 1,587 |
| Anoka MS for the Arts - Fred Moore | Elementary | M-M | · |
| Anoka MS for the Arts - Washington | Elementary | M-M | · |
| Anoka-Hennepin Regional High School | High | 09-12 | 203 |
| Anoka-Hennepin Specialty Program | High | 06-12 | 2 |
| Anoka-Hennepin Tech High School | High | 09-12 | 131 |
| Crossroads School | Combined | KG-12 | 16 |
| Early Childhood/Special Education | Elementary | PK-PK | 1,048 |
| Elementary Virtual School | Elementary | KG-05 | 0 |
| ESC Preschool | Elementary | M-M | · |
| FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY | Combined | M-M | · |
| Lincoln Elementary School for Arts | Elementary | KG-05 | 432 |
| Sandburg Regional High School | High | 09-12 | 217 |
| Secondary Technical Ed Prog S.T.E.P | High | 10-12 | 83 |
| Secondary Virtual School | High | 06-12 | 70 |
| Two Rivers Transition at Franklin | High | 12-12 | 223 |
| Wilson Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 576 |
About Anoka
Anoka, Minnesota is home to 18 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 6,936 students. By school count, it is an average-sized city.
On the school-mix side, the city is made up of 7 elementary, 1 middle, 8 high, and 2 other.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 6,733 students, shrank 16% from the 8,012 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Anoka opened 1 school, going from 11 to 12. On the demographic side, Black enrollment moved from 10% to 17% over the same window.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Anoka discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.