7 schools in Grand Marais
Grand Marais runs 7 public K-12 schools inside Minnesota, with combined enrollment near 588 (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 4 high).
7-year change in Grand Marais
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cook County ISD 166 ALC Program | High | 06-12 | 0 |
| Cook County ISD 166 Credit Recovery | High | 09-12 | 0 |
| Cook County Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 95 |
| Cook County Senior High | High | 09-12 | 177 |
| Grand Marais Community | High | 06-12 | 0 |
| GREAT EXPECTATIONS | Elementary | KG-08 | 113 |
| Sawtooth Mountain Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 203 |
About Grand Marais
Public education in Grand Marais, Minnesota runs across 7 schools that serves roughly 588 students. By footprint, Grand Marais sits in the middle-population bracket.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city covers 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 4 high.
Average school size in Grand Marais is around 84 students, 76% below the Minnesota average of about 357.
Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Grand Marais has contracted 5% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 620 students to 588.
On this page, the community for Grand Marais discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.