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2 schools in GREAT RIVER SCHOOL

Minnesota · 794 students · 1 city

2 public schools operate under GREAT RIVER SCHOOL, with roughly 794 K-12 students enrolled (1 elementary and 1 high).

4-year change in GREAT RIVER SCHOOL

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
794
+11 (+1%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How GREAT RIVER SCHOOL ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MinnesotaIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
794#197 of 269#7,790 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
2#213 of 269N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.0:1#135 of 267#5,471 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
18.5%#249 of 269#7,521 of 8,164
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside GREAT RIVER SCHOOL

Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 514 to 794 students (up 54%) and from 35 to 53 full-time teachers (up 51%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
GREAT RIVER SCHOOLSaint PaulHigh07-12411
Great River Elementary SchoolSaint PaulElementary01-06383

About GREAT RIVER SCHOOL

GREAT RIVER SCHOOL administers 2 public schools across Minnesota, collectively serveing roughly 794 students.

Looking at the level breakdown, GREAT RIVER SCHOOL consists of 1 elementary and 1 high school.

Average enrollment per school in GREAT RIVER SCHOOL is about 397, higher than the Minnesota average of roughly 357.

Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 794 students, stayed largely flat from the 783 reported in SY 2020-21.

In the discussion threads here, the community for GREAT RIVER SCHOOL discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in GREAT RIVER SCHOOL?
GREAT RIVER SCHOOL operates 2 public K-12 schools in Minnesota, serving approximately 794 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in GREAT RIVER SCHOOL?
GREAT RIVER SCHOOL includes 1 elementary school and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in GREAT RIVER SCHOOL?
GREAT RIVER SCHOOL is the largest public school in GREAT RIVER SCHOOL by enrollment, with approximately 411 students.
What grade levels does GREAT RIVER SCHOOL serve?
GREAT RIVER SCHOOL serves students from grade 1 through grade 12 across 2 schools.
Are there charter schools in GREAT RIVER SCHOOL?
2 of the 2 schools listed under GREAT RIVER SCHOOL are charter schools.