Best Public Schools in Sherburne County, Minnesota

School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2021)				Ranking (2019)				MCA-III Math (2021)								MCA-III Reading (2021)								MCA-III Science (2021)				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	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2021)	Statewide Rank (2021)	State Percentile (2021)	SchoolDigger Rating (2021)	Average Standard Score (2019)	Statewide Rank (2019)	State Percentile (2019)	Rank Change from Previous Year	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	MCA-III Reading 3rd Grade	MCA-III Reading 4th Grade	MCA-III Reading 5th Grade	MCA-III Reading 6th Grade	MCA-III Reading 7th Grade	MCA-III Reading 8th Grade	MCA-III Reading 10th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	MCA-III Science 5th Grade	MCA-III Science 8th Grade	MCA-III Science End of Course	MCA-III Science All Grades	Total
Mn Correctional Facility-St. Cloud	Public	9-12	2305 Minnesota Blvd SE	Saint Cloud	56302	Sherburne County	Minnesota Department Of Corrections	No	No	No	No	(320) 240-3062	6	0			2 (33.3%)	3 (50.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (16.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Talahi Community Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	1321 University Dr SE	Saint Cloud	56304	Sherburne County	St. Cloud Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(320) 370-7780	554	39	14.2	80.3%	112 (20.2%)	352 (63.5%)	32 (5.8%)	5 (0.9%)	5 (0.9%)	6 (1.1%)	42 (7.6%)								(n/a)																					$14,864
Independent School District 728 Focus/Journey	Public, Alternative	1-12	948 Proctor Rd	Elk River	55330	Sherburne County	Elk River School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 241-3400	24	1	18.4	58.3%	16 (66.7%)	1 (4.2%)	3 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (12.5%)								(n/a)								0.0								0.0					$30,758
Handke Center- EC Special Education	Public	PK	1170 Main St NW	Elk River	55330	Sherburne County	Elk River School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 241-3400	267	23	11.7	14.6%	234 (87.6%)	15 (5.6%)	5 (1.9%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	11 (4.1%)								(n/a)																					$25,729
Elk River District Shared Time Prog	Public	K-5	11500 193rd Ave NW	Elk River	55330	Sherburne County	Elk River School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 241-3400	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)																					$2,295
C.O.M.P.A.S.S.	Public	12	11500 193rd Ave NW	Elk River	55330	Sherburne County	Elk River School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 241-3400	28	2	16.8	10.7%	26 (92.9%)	1 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																					$21,349
Online 728	Public, Virtual	9-12	11500 193rd Ave NW	Elk River	55330	Sherburne County	Elk River School District	No	No	Yes	No	(763) 241-3400	6	5	1.2		5 (83.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (16.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																					$9,015
Ivan Sand Middle School Alternative Learning Center	Public	6-8	1232 School St. NW	Elk River	55330	Sherburne County	Elk River School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 241-3530	3	1	2.2		3 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																					$2,295
Lincoln Elementary	Public	K-5	600 School St	Elk River	55330	Sherburne County	Elk River School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 241-3480	514	32	16.0	23.3%	396 (77.0%)	32 (6.2%)	41 (8.0%)	13 (2.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	30 (5.8%)	41.4	590^th of 869 public elementary schools	32.1%		57	449^th of 870 public elementary schools	48.4%	141	49.0	22.9	20.8					32.9	52.4	35.7	62.3					50.8	37.7			37.7	$12,091
Salk Middle School	Public	6-8	11970 Highland Rd	Elk River	55330	Sherburne County	Elk River School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 241-3455	718	20	36.5	14.5%	540 (75.2%)	76 (10.6%)	26 (3.6%)	34 (4.7%)	7 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (4.9%)	80.3	73^rd of 521 public middle schools	86.0%		88.4	33^rd of 533 public middle schools	93.8%	40				46.2	50.9	48.3		48.6				67.5	54.5	59.5		60.1		39.9		39.9	$10,867
Ivan Sand Community High School	Public	9-12	1232 School St	Elk River	55330	Sherburne County	Elk River School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 241-3530	108	7	15.4	29.6%	84 (77.8%)	7 (6.5%)	5 (4.6%)	1 (0.9%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (9.3%)	5	403^rd of 428 public high schools	5.8%		9.5	428^th of 492 public high schools	13.0%	25							10.0	10.0							20.0	20.0			0.0	0.0	$25,381
Ivan Sand Community School- Is	Public	9-12	1232 School Street	Elk River	55330	Sherburne County	Elk River School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 241-3530	2	0			2 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																					$3,516
Ivan Sand After School Credit Recov	Public	9-12	1232 School St	Elk River	55330	Sherburne County	Elk River School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 241-3530	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)																					$21,021
Ivan Sand Community School Summer	Public	10-12	1232 School St	Elk River	55330	Sherburne County	Elk River School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 241-3530	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)																					$2,295
Fairview Program	Public	6-12	1232 School St	Elk River	55330	Sherburne County	Elk River School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 241-3400	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)																					$4,012
Twin Lakes Elementary	Public	K-5	10050 191st Ave NW	Elk River	55330	Sherburne County	Elk River School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 274-7242	635	36	17.5	11.8%	530 (83.5%)	36 (5.7%)	14 (2.2%)	18 (2.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (5.7%)	84.5	86^th of 869 public elementary schools	90.1%		84.1	80^th of 870 public elementary schools	90.8%	6	81.7	73.1	63.1					72.1	75.3	66.7	78.4					73.7	47.8			47.8	$12,229
Spectrum High School	Public, Charter	9-12	17796 Industrial Circle NW	Elk River	55330	Sherburne County	Spectrum High School	Yes	No	No	No	(763) 450-9845	438	18	24.9	7.3%	372 (84.9%)	6 (1.4%)	24 (5.5%)	16 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.6%)	83.9	39^th of 428 public high schools	90.9%		78.8	88^th of 492 public high schools	82.1%	49							42.9	42.9							70.1	70.1			69.7	69.7	$13,886
Spectrum Middle School - Grade 6	Public, Charter	6	11044 Industrial Circle NW	Elk River	55330	Sherburne County	Spectrum High School	Yes	No	No	No	(763) 241-8703	136	4	31.1	10.3%	112 (82.4%)	3 (2.2%)	5 (3.7%)	4 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (8.8%)								(n/a)				47.5				47.5				73.3				73.3					$12,369
Spectrum Middle School - Grades 7-8	Public, Charter	7-8	17823 Industrial Circle NW	Elk River	55330	Sherburne County	Spectrum High School	Yes	No	No	No	(763) 241-8703	238	8	28.0	8.8%	213 (89.5%)	4 (1.7%)	11 (4.6%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.4%)	92.2	20^th of 521 public middle schools	96.2%		82.3	59^th of 533 public middle schools	88.9%	39					56.5	48.1		52.3					76.4	67.9		72.2		58.3		58.3	$10,772
Three Rivers Montessori School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-6	17267 Yale St NW	Elk River	55330	Sherburne County	Three Rivers Montessori School	Yes	No	No	No	(763) 595-1213	85	5	17.0	17.6%	78 (91.8%)	1 (1.2%)	2 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.7%)								(n/a)								21.4								35.7
Vandenberge Middle School	Public	6-8	948 Proctor Ave	Elk River	55330	Sherburne County	Elk River School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 241-3450	536	16	33.5	14.9%	447 (83.4%)	21 (3.9%)	29 (5.4%)	8 (1.5%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (5.0%)	56	219^th of 521 public middle schools	58.0%		78.8	75^th of 533 public middle schools	85.9%	144				32.7	33.1	43.2		36.2				49.4	47.9	42.8		46.8		33.6		33.6	$10,762
Elk River Senior High	Public	9-12	900 School St	Elk River	55330	Sherburne County	Elk River School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 241-3434	1,685	53	32.0	9.4%	1,456 (86.4%)	53 (3.1%)	50 (3.0%)	30 (1.8%)	8 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	87 (5.2%)	74.7	86^th of 428 public high schools	79.9%		87.2	31^st of 492 public high schools	93.7%	55							59.8	59.8							57.0	57.0			53.8	53.8	$11,811
Parker Elementary	Public	K-5	500 School St	Elk River	55330	Sherburne County	Elk River School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 241-3500	523	30	17.6	14.7%	462 (88.3%)	16 (3.1%)	8 (1.5%)	11 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (5.0%)	87.7	55^th of 869 public elementary schools	93.7%		83	90^th of 870 public elementary schools	89.7%	35	80.7	71.6	55.6					69.8	75.3	75.7	74.4					75.1	62.5			62.5	$11,152
Zimmerman Elementary	Public	K-2	25959 4th St W	Zimmerman	55398	Sherburne County	Elk River School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 241-3475	513	31	16.3	21.1%	473 (92.2%)	3 (0.6%)	11 (2.1%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	21 (4.1%)								(n/a)																					$12,890
Independence Elementary	Public	3-5	701 Minnesota Ave	Big Lake	55309	Sherburne County	Big Lake Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 262-2537	635	42	15.0	20.8%	507 (79.8%)	44 (6.9%)	38 (6.0%)	9 (1.4%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (5.2%)	64.4	312^th of 869 public elementary schools	64.1%		73	217^th of 870 public elementary schools	75.1%	95	54.0	54.6	51.7					53.4	46.0	51.3	70.7					56.7	50.3			50.3	$11,086
Big Lake Senior High	Public	9-12	501 Minnesota Ave	Big Lake	55309	Sherburne County	Big Lake Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 262-2547	924	26	35.9	12.7%	761 (82.4%)	29 (3.1%)	55 (6.0%)	23 (2.5%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	52 (5.6%)	70.4	121^st of 428 public high schools	71.7%		62	205^th of 492 public high schools	58.3%	84							42.6	42.6							60.4	60.4			53.3	53.3	$12,296
Big Lake Middle School	Public	6-8	601 Minnesota Ave	Big Lake	55309	Sherburne County	Big Lake Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 262-2567	733	23	32.0	19.5%	585 (79.8%)	34 (4.6%)	56 (7.6%)	15 (2.0%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (5.2%)	67.6	140^th of 521 public middle schools	73.1%		72.1	124^th of 533 public middle schools	76.7%	16				37.7	39.5	49.8		42.6				49.2	50.0	55.9		51.9		36.3		36.3	$10,402
Liberty Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	17901 205th Ave N W	Big Lake	55309	Sherburne County	Big Lake Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(763) 262-8100	689	48	14.4	21.6%	553 (80.3%)	31 (4.5%)	55 (8.0%)	9 (1.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (5.8%)								(n/a)																					$11,455
SNW - Big Lake High School Transitions	Public	9-12	501 Minnesota Ave E	Big Lake	55309	Sherburne County	Sherburne and Northern Wright Speci	No	No	No	No	(763) 272-2050	20	0		15.0%	20 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
SNW - Liberty Elementary	Public	2-5	701 Minnesota Ave	Big Lake	55309	Sherburne County	Sherburne and Northern Wright Speci	No	No	No	No	(763) 272-2050	4	0			3 (75.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (25.0%)								(n/a)
Westwood Elementary	Public	3-5	13651 4th Ave S	Zimmerman	55398	Sherburne County	Elk River School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 274-3180	522	29	18.1	20.3%	470 (90.0%)	3 (0.6%)	16 (3.1%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (5.6%)	63.1	332^nd of 869 public elementary schools	61.8%		74	205^th of 870 public elementary schools	76.4%	127	56.4	68.6	41.8					55.4	52.4	50.0	59.9					54.2	48.5			48.5	$11,868
Zimmerman Middle	Public	6-8	25900 4th St W	Zimmerman	55398	Sherburne County	Elk River School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 241-3505	565	18	31.2	15.8%	510 (90.3%)	5 (0.9%)	17 (3.0%)	8 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	24 (4.2%)	72.3	111^th of 521 public middle schools	78.7%		85	49^th of 533 public middle schools	90.8%	62				37.8	59.2	42.4		46.5				46.8	58.4	54.6		53.4		41.5		41.5	$10,145
Zimmerman High School	Public	9-12	25900 4th St W	Zimmerman	55398	Sherburne County	Elk River School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 241-3505	713	23	30.4	15.3%	646 (90.6%)	9 (1.3%)	19 (2.7%)	7 (1.0%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	28 (3.9%)	76	79^th of 428 public high schools	81.5%		77.4	98^th of 492 public high schools	80.1%	19							48.7	48.7							61.6	61.6			56.2	56.2	$12,416
SNW - Big Lake Middle School	Public	6-12	601 Minnesota Ave E	Big Lake	55309	Sherburne County	Sherburne and Northern Wright Speci	No	No	No	No	(763) 272-2050	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
SNW - Becker Intermediate	Public	3-5	12000 Hancock Street	Becker	55308	Sherburne County	Sherburne and Northern Wright Speci	No	No	No	No	(763) 272-2050	4	0			4 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Becker Intermediate Elementary	Public	3-5	12000 Hancock St	Becker	55308	Sherburne County	Becker Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 261-4504	619	36	16.9	12.4%	576 (93.1%)	5 (0.8%)	15 (2.4%)	3 (0.5%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (2.9%)	63.3	331^st of 869 public elementary schools	61.9%		61.1	388^th of 870 public elementary schools	55.4%	57	63.1	58.5	45.2					55.2	51.5	57.2	57.7					55.4	45.4			45.4	$11,393
Becker Senior High	Public	9-12	12000 Hancock St	Becker	55308	Sherburne County	Becker Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 261-4501	874	51	17.2	8.5%	811 (92.8%)	12 (1.4%)	21 (2.4%)	5 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (2.7%)	75.9	80^th of 428 public high schools	81.3%		81.2	72^nd of 492 public high schools	85.4%	8							48.6	48.6							60.8	60.8			57.1	57.1	$12,792
Becker Middle	Public	6-8	13725 Bradley Blvd	Becker	55308	Sherburne County	Becker Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 261-6300	657	36	18.3	14.8%	608 (92.5%)	7 (1.1%)	13 (2.0%)	5 (0.8%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.3%)	78.5	84^th of 521 public middle schools	83.9%		86.2	40^th of 533 public middle schools	92.5%	44				40.0	57.6	53.1		50.1				59.1	52.6	56.0		55.9		46.5		46.5	$10,831
Becker Primary	Public	PK, KG-2	12050 Hancock St	Becker	55308	Sherburne County	Becker Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 261-6330	678	50	13.6	14.0%	624 (92.0%)	8 (1.2%)	16 (2.4%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (3.7%)								(n/a)																					$12,268
Becker Alternative Learning Program	Public	9-12	12000 Hancock St	Becker	55308	Sherburne County	Becker Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 261-4501	26	1	26.8	15.4%	24 (92.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																					$2,061
Meadowvale Elementary	Public	K-5	12701 Elk Lake Rd	Elk River	55330	Sherburne County	Elk River School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 241-3470	538	33	16.0	8.0%	471 (87.5%)	14 (2.6%)	14 (2.6%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	34 (6.3%)	79	146^th of 869 public elementary schools	83.2%		71.8	231^st of 870 public elementary schools	73.4%	85	61.6	68.7	55.2					61.7	64.0	66.3	78.2					69.5	51.2			51.2	$11,037
Clearview Elementary	Public	K-5	7310 Hwy 24	Clear Lake	55319	Sherburne County	St. Cloud Public School District	No	No	No	No	(320) 370-6510	379	26	14.3	20.8%	290 (76.5%)	10 (2.6%)	47 (12.4%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (7.9%)	60	375^th of 869 public elementary schools	56.8%		68.8	277^th of 870 public elementary schools	68.2%	98	56.3	54.6	47.6					53.0	43.8	52.3	66.7					53.7	43.9			43.9	$12,810

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