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Schools in Itasca County, MN

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Schools

6,590

Students

Districts

Top rankedKing Elementary183^rd of 869 Minnesota elementary schools

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Biggest riser

King Elementary up 76 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

King Elementary 8.5 students per teacher

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Newly ranked this year

Northern Lights Community School and 1 more

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				MCA-IV Reading (2026)								MCA-IV Science (2026)				MCA-III Math (2026)								Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-IV Reading 3rd Grade	MCA-IV Reading 4th Grade	MCA-IV Reading 5th Grade	MCA-IV Reading 6th Grade	MCA-IV Reading 7th Grade	MCA-IV Reading 8th Grade	MCA-IV Reading 10th Grade	MCA-IV Reading All Grades	MCA-IV Science 5th Grade	MCA-IV Science 8th Grade	MCA-IV Science End of Course	MCA-IV Science All Grades	MCA-III Math 3rd Grade	MCA-III Math 4th Grade	MCA-III Math 5th Grade	MCA-III Math 6th Grade	MCA-III Math 7th Grade	MCA-III Math 8th Grade	MCA-III Math 11th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	Total
Northern Lights Community School	Public, Charter	6-12	305 Bridge St	Warba	55793	Itasca County	Northern Lights Community School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(218) 492-4400	91	10	9.4	71.4%	73 (80.2%)	5 (5.5%)	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (8.8%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.4%)	9.1	433^rd of 473 public high schools	8.5%					(n/a)						25.0	23.1	22.9		25.0	0.0	10.3						25.0		16.7	$21,176
Infinity: Minnesota Digital Academy	Public	9-12	601 SW 7th St	Grand Rapids	55722	Itasca County	Infinity: Minnesota Digital Academy	No	No	No	No	(800) 624-4072	0	7	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Marble Early Childhood Center	Public	PK	201 Kate St	Marble	55764	Itasca County	Greenway Public School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 247-7306	78	3	26.0	43.6%	72 (92.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (5.1%)								(n/a)																					$39,156
Vandyke Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	300 Cole Ave	Coleraine	55722	Itasca County	Greenway Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 245-2510	377	30	12.6	59.2%	323 (85.7%)	2 (0.5%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (10.1%)	40.7	558^th of 869 public elementary schools	35.8%		54.6	428^th of 872 public elementary schools	50.9%	130	39.4	38.9						39.1					59.1	40.3						49.3	$14,247
Greenway Middle	Public	5-8	308 Roosevelt St	Coleraine	55722	Itasca County	Greenway Public School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 245-1287	244	16	15.7	51.6%	193 (79.1%)	3 (1.2%)	7 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (12.7%)	35	367^th of 546 public middle schools	32.8%		40.8	317^th of 519 public middle schools	38.9%	50			50.6	59.1	21.4	30.5		40.3	31.2	1.7		18.5			57.1	56.8	25.0	22.0		40.7	$11,974
Greenway Senior High	Public	9-12	308 Roosevelt St	Coleraine	55722	Itasca County	Greenway Public School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 245-1287	271	21	13.2	45.8%	214 (79.0%)	2 (0.7%)	7 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (10.0%)	40.4	291^st of 473 public high schools	38.5%		59.2	206^th of 450 public high schools	54.2%	85							38.8	38.8			25.0	25.0							17.1	17.1	$17,824
Deer River Secondary	Public	6-12	101 1st Ave NE	Deer River	56636	Itasca County	Deer River Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 246-8241	425	40	10.6	59.1%	215 (50.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.9%)	4 (0.9%)	147 (34.6%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (12.9%)	19.5	393^rd of 473 public high schools	16.9%		41	292^nd of 450 public high schools	35.1%	101				43.8	43.6	40.7	20.5	37.3		7.4	18.6	12.4				22.2	25.6	23.6	13.0	21.1	$17,552
King Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	500 5th St SE	Deer River	56636	Itasca County	Deer River Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 246-8860	390	46	8.5	67.9%	204 (52.3%)	1 (0.3%)	7 (1.8%)	3 (0.8%)	102 (26.2%)	0 (0.0%)	73 (18.7%)	76.8	183^rd of 869 public elementary schools	78.9%		70.9	259^th of 872 public elementary schools	70.3%	76	76.1	67.3	58.8					67.1	29.4			29.4	82.0	59.6	47.1					62.8	$17,165
Deer River Schools SPED	Public	K-5	313 Main Ave E	Deer River	56636	Itasca County	Deer River Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 246-8860	5	1	5.0		3 (60.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (20.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (20.0%)								(n/a)																					$21,476
Deer River High School ALP	Public	10-12	101 1st Ave NE	Deer River	56636	Itasca County	Deer River Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 246-8241	13	0		76.9%	2 (15.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (61.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (23.1%)								(n/a)																					$8,422
Cohasset Elementary	Public	K-5	450 Columbus Ave	Cohasset	55721	Itasca County	Grand Rapids Public School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 327-5860	312	17	18.3	31.7%	279 (89.4%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.6%)	1 (0.3%)	10 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.1%)	62.5	316^th of 869 public elementary schools	63.6%		68.5	285^th of 872 public elementary schools	67.3%	31	62.3	76.9	45.5					61.3	21.4			21.4	64.2	78.4	23.2					54.4	$12,849
Grand Rapids Early Childhood Center	Public	PK	650 SW 7th Ave	Grand Rapids	55744	Itasca County	Grand Rapids Public School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 327-5572	63	6	10.5	74.6%	49 (77.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (17.5%)								(n/a)																					$23,182
Bigfork Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	100 Huskie Blvd	Bigfork	56628	Itasca County	Grand Rapids Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 743-3444	139	10	14.0	61.2%	106 (76.3%)	1 (0.7%)	5 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (7.9%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (11.5%)	60	345^th of 869 public elementary schools	60.3%		57.7	396^th of 872 public elementary schools	54.6%	51	45.5	66.7	41.2	60.0				54.5	29.4			29.4	27.3	66.7	23.5	55.0				45.5	$11,945
Bigfork Secondary	Public	7-12	100 Huskie Blvd	Bigfork	56628	Itasca County	Grand Rapids Public School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 743-3444	130	11	12.3	54.6%	105 (80.8%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (11.5%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.6%)	56.4	219^th of 473 public high schools	53.7%		60.7	194^th of 450 public high schools	56.9%	25					29.4	53.3	50.0	43.5		12.5	38.5	24.1					11.8	18.8	14.3	14.9	$18,817
Grand Rapids Senior High	Public	9-12	800 Conifer Dr NW	Grand Rapids	55744	Itasca County	Grand Rapids Public School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 327-5760	1,091	56	19.4	35.8%	928 (85.1%)	7 (0.6%)	29 (2.7%)	2 (0.2%)	78 (7.1%)	1 (0.1%)	46 (4.2%)	67.4	146^th of 473 public high schools	69.1%		64.2	171^st of 450 public high schools	62.0%	25							45.2	45.2			39.1	39.1							34.4	34.4	$13,413
Robert J. Elkington Middle School	Public	6-8	1000 NE 8th Ave	Grand Rapids	55744	Itasca County	Grand Rapids Public School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 327-5800	764	44	17.2	34.2%	657 (86.0%)	4 (0.5%)	20 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (5.8%)	1 (0.1%)	38 (5.0%)	61.9	185^th of 546 public middle schools	66.1%		68	145^th of 519 public middle schools	72.1%	40				68.0	45.3	46.1		52.8		12.9		12.9				55.7	35.9	28.3		39.7	$11,531
Middle Area Learning Center	Public	5-8	1000 NE 8th Ave	Grand Rapids	55744	Itasca County	Grand Rapids Public School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 327-5800	54	0		44.4%	43 (79.6%)	1 (1.9%)	1 (1.9%)	1 (1.9%)	4 (7.4%)	1 (1.9%)	3 (5.6%)								(n/a)
Grand Rapids Area Learning Center	Public	8-12	650 SW 7th Ave	Grand Rapids	55744	Itasca County	Grand Rapids Public School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 327-5750	129	5	26.7	62.8%	106 (82.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (10.9%)	6.7	450^th of 473 public high schools	4.9%					(n/a)											5.0	5.0							0.0	0.0	$11,995
Itaskin Education Center	Public, Alternative	3-12	1880 River Rd	Grand Rapids	55744	Itasca County	Grand Rapids Public School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 322-4129	39	7	5.7	92.3%	26 (66.7%)	3 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (17.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (7.7%)								(n/a)								21.4												0.0	$19,398
East Rapids Elementary	Public	3-5	1195 NE 10th St	Grand Rapids	55744	Itasca County	Grand Rapids Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 327-5880	639	39	16.4	46.5%	530 (82.9%)	2 (0.3%)	12 (1.9%)	6 (0.9%)	42 (6.6%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (7.4%)	72.3	236^th of 869 public elementary schools	72.8%		74.7	210^th of 872 public elementary schools	75.9%	26	51.9	71.1	63.3					62.2	30.2			30.2	54.8	75.9	46.6					58.7
West Rapids Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	901 SW 22nd Ave	Grand Rapids	55744	Itasca County	Grand Rapids Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 327-5870	612	36	17.1	49.2%	513 (83.8%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (2.0%)	3 (0.5%)	12 (2.0%)	1 (0.2%)	70 (11.4%)								(n/a)
Grand Rapids Virtual Elementary	Public	K-5	650 SW 7th Ave	Grand Rapids	55744	Itasca County	Grand Rapids Public School District	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(218) 327-5880	0																		(n/a)
Grand Rapids Area Virtual Secondary	Public	6-12	650 SW 7th Ave	Grand Rapids	55744	Itasca County	Grand Rapids Public School District	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(218) 327-5760	0																		(n/a)
Itasca Area Schools MN North VPK	Public	PK	1851 E Us Highway 169	Grand Rapids	55744	Itasca County	Grand Rapids Public School District	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(218) 327-5850	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Keewatin-Nashwauk Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	100 Spartan Way	Nashwauk	55769	Itasca County	Nashwauk-Keewatin School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 778-1280	313	26	12.0	52.7%	269 (85.9%)	2 (0.6%)	6 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (10.9%)	32.4	624^th of 869 public elementary schools	28.2%		35.5	595^th of 872 public elementary schools	31.8%	29	32.4	32.7	43.2	47.5				38.9	11.6			11.6	55.9	46.0	20.9	25.0				36.5	$13,353
Nashwauk Secondary	Public	7-12	100 Spartan Way	Nashwauk	55769	Itasca County	Nashwauk-Keewatin School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 885-1280	228	18	12.9	51.8%	184 (80.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.3%)	2 (0.9%)	4 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (15.4%)	28.1	350^th of 473 public high schools	26.0%		52.6	243^rd of 450 public high schools	46.0%	107					36.1	36.7	30.6	34.3		10.3	22.9	17.2					38.9	46.4	9.1	33.7	$15,831
Lake Academy	Private, Nonsectarian	K-6	20284 River Rd	Grand Rapids	55744	Itasca County		(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(218) 999-0050	14				14 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
St Joseph's Catholic School	Private, Roman Catholic	PK, KG-6	315 SW 21st St	Grand Rapids	55744	Itasca County		(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(218) 326-6232	163	10	14.0		131 (80.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)								(n/a)
Blackberry Sda School	Private, Seventh-Day Adventist	3-8	25321 Dove Ln	Grand Rapids	55744	Itasca County		(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(218) 326-2263	6	1	6.0		6 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Foundation Christian School	Private, Christian (no specific denomination)	K-7	95 Hodgins Ave	Taconite	55786	Itasca County		(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(218) 360-8000																			(n/a)

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