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Isanti County

Minnesota · Public K-12

23 public schools serving approximately 6,189 students, in a county of 42,596 residents.

Schools
23
4 districts
Enrollment
6,189
NCES CCD
Median income
$87,440
Above Minnesota avg
Free/reduced lunch
40.6%
Below Minnesota avg
Elementary
8
schools
Middle
4
schools
High
7
schools
Combined / other
4
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
CAMBRIDGE-ISANTI PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST
5,062 students · 4 districts in Isanti County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Isanti County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
92%
Hispanic
3%
Black
1%
Asian
2%
Two or more
4%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
85%
Hispanic
0%
Black
2%
Asian
3%
Two or more
6%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
20.7%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
5.5%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
4.1%
civilian labor
Median age
40
23.2% under 18

All schools (23)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
CAMBRIDGE-ISANTI HIGH SCHOOLCambridgeHigh09-121,605·
CAMBRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOLCambridgeMiddle06-08605·
ISANTI MIDDLE SCHOOLIsantiMiddle06-08526·
CAMBRIDGE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLCambridgeElementary03-05503·
CAMBRIDGE PRIMARY SCHOOLCambridgeElementaryPK-02477·
BRAHAM ELEMENTARYBrahamElementaryPK-06446·
ISANTI PRIMARY SCHOOLIsantiElementaryPK-02438·
ISANTI INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLIsantiElementary03-05404·
BRAHAM AREA SECONDARYBrahamHigh07-12344·
Art and Science AcademyIsantiElementaryKG-04206·
Cambridge-Isanti STEAM SchoolIsantiElementaryKG-05152·
Art & Science Academy Middle SchoolIsantiMiddle05-08131·
Cambridge-Isanti OLL Secondary 6-12CambridgeHigh06-1283·
Isanti Early Childhood Special EdIsantiPrekindergartenPK-PK66·
Cambridge Early Childhood SpecialEdCambridgePrekindergartenPK-PK52·
Riverside Academy ISCambridgeHigh09-1239·
Riverside AcademyCambridgeHigh09-1236·
Brookside AcademyCambridgeOtherKG-1229·
MOVING FORWARDCambridgeHigh12-1227·
Cambridge-Isanti OLL Elementary K-5CambridgeElementaryKG-0515·
Riverside Academy MLPCambridgeMiddle06-085·
Rum River East Education ProgramCambridgeHigh10-120·
RUM RIVER SOUTHCambridgeOtherKG-120·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Isanti County?
There are 23 public K-12 schools in Isanti County, Minnesota, with a combined enrollment of about 6,189.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Isanti County?
The county's public school system includes 8 elementary, 4 middle, 7 high, 2 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school district in Isanti County?
CAMBRIDGE-ISANTI PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST is the largest school district in Isanti County, serving approximately 5,062 students. The county contains 4 school districts overall.
What is the population of Isanti County?
Isanti County, Minnesota has a population of approximately 42,596, with a median age of 40. About 23.2% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Isanti County?
Median household income in Isanti County is $87,440, above the Minnesota average of $77,501. About 5.5% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Isanti County?
Approximately 20.7% of adults 25 and older in Isanti County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Isanti County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 40.6% of students in Isanti County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Minnesota county average of 45.9%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Isanti County schools?
Across Isanti County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 20.1 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Isanti County?
Isanti County residents are approximately 92% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 4% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Isanti County is owner-occupied?
Isanti County has about 17,268 housing units, of which roughly 83.7% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data