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Schools in Koochiching County, MN

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At a glance

Schools

1,553

Students

Districts

Top rankedLittlefork-Big Falls Secondary201^st of 473 Minnesota high schools

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Biggest riser

Littlefork-Big Falls Elementary up 192 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Northome Elementary 7.4 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

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2 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (private or too few tested students)

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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/reduced lunch (2024-25)	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
Int'l Falls Independent School District (Isd) 361 Credit Recovery	Public	9-12	1515 11th St	International Falls	56649	Koochiching County	Northland Learning Center	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(218) 741-9201	0			—	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Falls Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1414 15th Ave	International Falls	56649	Koochiching County	International Falls School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 283-2571	425	33	12.7	50.1%	374 (88.0%)	6 (1.4%)	5 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (7.3%)	51.8	439^th of 869 public elementary schools	49.5%		48.1	495^th of 872 public elementary schools	43.2%	56	43.1	54.0	50.0	58.6				52.0	16.7			16.7	56.9	46.0	25.0	44.3				42.6	$11,969
Falls High	Public	7-12	1515 11th St	International Falls	56649	Koochiching County	International Falls School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 283-2571	489	31	15.8	37.4%	420 (85.9%)	3 (0.6%)	13 (2.7%)	1 (0.2%)	38 (7.8%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.9%)	40.8	289^th of 473 public high schools	38.9%		58.9	208^th of 450 public high schools	53.8%	81					40.0	45.5	30.9	39.3		0.0	13.5	6.1					31.9	18.8	38.6	29.5	$14,695
Littlefork-Big Falls Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	700 Main St	Littlefork	56653	Koochiching County	Littlefork-Big Falls School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 278-6614	216	12	18.0	44.0%	192 (88.9%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	16 (7.4%)	52.3	430^th of 869 public elementary schools	50.5%		32.6	622^nd of 872 public elementary schools	28.7%	192	36.4	44.4	50.0	64.0				48.7	28.1			28.1	40.9	57.1	37.5	36.0				43.9	$13,260
Littlefork-Big Falls Secondary	Public	7-12	700 Main St	Littlefork	56653	Koochiching County	Littlefork-Big Falls School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 278-6614	186	13	14.7	41.4%	171 (91.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (7.5%)	60	201^st of 473 public high schools	57.5%		75.9	101^st of 450 public high schools	77.6%	100					15.0	35.7	40.0	29.6		7.1	31.6	21.2					28.6	42.9	38.1	35.7	$14,981
Northome Secondary	Public	7-12	11731 Highway 1	Northome	56661	Koochiching County	South Koochiching School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 897-5275	101	10	9.9	54.5%	66 (65.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (24.8%)	2 (2.0%)	8 (7.9%)	28.4	348^th of 473 public high schools	26.4%		20	379^th of 450 public high schools	15.8%	31						15.4	28.6	25.0		0.0	33.3	19.4						0.0	0.0	4.4	$27,379
Northome Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	11731 Highway 1	Northome	56661	Koochiching County	South Koochiching School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 897-5275	102	14	7.4	68.6%	69 (67.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (24.5%)	1 (1.0%)	6 (5.9%)	22.7	706^th of 869 public elementary schools	18.8%		32.6	621^st of 872 public elementary schools	28.8%	85	28.6	42.9	41.7	40.0				38.2	9.1			9.1	28.6	35.7	16.7	13.3				23.6	$13,461
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School	Private, Roman Catholic	PK, KG-5	810 5th St	International Falls	56649	Koochiching County		(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(218) 283-3430	34	5	5.4	—	23 (67.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (8.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Minnesota Department of Education.

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