32 schools in DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

Minnesota · 8,994 students · 1 city

DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT's footprint covers 32 public K-12 schools with combined enrollment of about 8,994 (an average of 281 per campus).

7-year change in DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25

Total enrollment

8,723

-121 (-1%) vs SY 2017-18

School count

+6 (+25%) vs SY 2017-18

% White

77%

was 77%

% Hispanic

was 3%

% Black

was 6%

% Asian

was 1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

Schools

Largest A-Z Top rated

Name	City	Level	Grades	Enrollment
East High School	Duluth	High	09-12	1,495
ORDEAN EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL	Duluth	Middle	06-08	1,037
DENFELD HIGH SCHOOL	Duluth	High	09-12	951
LINCOLN PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL	Duluth	Middle	06-08	606
LESTER PARK ELEMENTARY	Duluth	Elementary	KG-05	510
CONGDON ELEMENTARY	Duluth	Elementary	KG-05	474
HOMECROFT ELEMENTARY	Duluth	Elementary	PK-05	448
PIEDMONT ELEMENTARY	Duluth	Elementary	PK-05	410
Lowell Elementary Spanish Immersion	Duluth	Elementary	KG-05	329
MYERS-WILKINS ELEMENTARY	Duluth	Elementary	PK-05	329
Lowell Elementary	Duluth	Elementary	KG-05	312
LAURA MACARTHUR ELEMENTARY	Duluth	Elementary	PK-05	277
ALC School Within a School	Duluth	High	06-12	271
LAKEWOOD ELEMENTARY	Duluth	Elementary	KG-05	254
EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION	Duluth	Elementary	PK-PK	249
STOWE ELEMENTARY	Duluth	Elementary	PK-05	245
ALC Independent Study	Duluth	High	09-12	235
MERRITT CREEK ACADEMY	Duluth	Combined	KG-12	75
ALC SWS East	Duluth	High	09-12	74
ALC SWS Lincoln Park	Duluth	Middle	06-08	65
ALC SWS Denfeld	Duluth	High	09-12	57
Academic Excellence Online	Duluth	High	06-12	54
ALC SWS Ordean East	Duluth	Middle	06-08	47
DULUTH AREA LEARNING CENTER	Duluth	High	06-12	35
Rockridge Academy	Duluth	Combined	KG-12	35
CHESTER CREEK ACADEMY	Duluth	Combined	KG-12	31
SPECIAL ED. N.P.	Duluth	Combined	PK-12	25
THE BRIDGE	Duluth	High	12-12	25
SUPERIOR ACADEMY	Duluth	Combined	KG-12	19
Arrowhead Academy	Duluth	Combined	04-12	18
Bethany Crisis Shelter	Duluth	Combined	KG-12	2
LAKESIDE ACADEMY	Duluth	Combined	M-M	·

About DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT is a medium-population Minnesota school district running 32 campuses with combined enrollment near 8,994.

For a sense of the school types, DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT is made up of 11 elementary, 4 middle, 9 high schools, and 8 combined or other.

Per-school enrollment averages around 281 in this district, noticeably below the Minnesota typical of 357.

Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 8,844 students in SY 2017-18 versus 8,723 in SY 2024-25. The school count climbed from 24 to 30 across the same 7-year window.

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Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT?

DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT operates 32 public K-12 schools in Minnesota, serving approximately 8,994 students.

What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT?

DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT includes 11 elementary, 4 middle, 9 high, 8 combined-grade schools.

What is the largest school in DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT?

East High School is the largest public school in DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT by enrollment, with approximately 1,495 students.

What grade levels does DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT serve?

DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT schools serve students from pre-K through grade 12, across 32 campuses.