Best Public Schools in Sherburne County, Minnesota & Rankings

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2022)				Ranking (2021)				MCA-III Math (2022)								MCA-III Reading (2022)								MCA-III Science (2022)				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 (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	SchoolDigger Rating (2022)	Average Standard Score (2021)	Statewide Rank (2021)	State Percentile (2021)	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
Lincoln Elementary	Public	3-5	336 5th Ave SE	Saint Cloud	56304	Sherburne County	St. Cloud Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(320) 370-6660	369	35	10.4	87.0%	53 (14.4%)	254 (68.8%)	17 (4.6%)	5 (1.4%)	6 (1.6%)	1 (0.3%)	33 (8.9%)	5.1	817^th of 858 public elementary schools	4.8%		4.8	817^th of 869 public elementary schools	6.0%		24.0	9.3	7.6					13.7	18.2	19.5	21.6					19.8	8.4			8.4	$14,628
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
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%)	90.5	16^th of 472 public high schools	96.6%		83.9	39^th of 428 public high schools	90.9%	23							47.8	47.8							75.9	75.9			62.4	62.4	$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)				53.7				53.7				74.8				74.8					$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%)	84.6	45^th of 520 public middle schools	91.3%		92.2	20^th of 521 public middle schools	96.2%	25					39.0	49.2		43.8					65.2	71.9		68.4		44.6		44.6	$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%)	28.5	657^th of 858 public elementary schools	23.4%					(n/a)	33.3	27.3						28.6	44.4	36.4						42.9
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%)	62.4	177^th of 520 public middle schools	66.0%		56	219^th of 521 public middle schools	58.0%	42				37.4	41.4	46.6		42.0				57.3	42.9	40.9		46.7		32.8		32.8	$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%)	80.3	67^th of 472 public high schools	85.8%		74.7	86^th of 428 public high schools	79.9%	19							55.4	55.4							55.9	55.9			57.6	57.6	$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%)	87.1	63^rd of 858 public elementary schools	92.7%		87.7	55^th of 869 public elementary schools	93.7%	8	82.4	78.8	59.8					73.5	61.8	65.0	82.9					70.0	72.0			72.0	$11,152
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%)	48.1	514^th of 858 public elementary schools	40.1%		41.4	590^th of 869 public elementary schools	32.1%	76	72.7	47.3	25.3					49.1	52.3	51.8	48.8					51.1	33.3			33.3	$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%)	80.8	62^nd of 520 public middle schools	88.1%		80.3	73^rd of 521 public middle schools	86.0%	11				56.5	51.9	51.0		53.1				63.0	52.4	52.8		56.1		40.5		40.5	$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%)	4.5	457^th of 472 public high schools	3.2%		5	403^rd of 428 public high schools	5.8%	54							0.0	0.0							18.8	18.8			7.1	7.1	$25,381
Otsego Elementary	Public	K-5	8125 NE River Rd	Otsego	55330	Sherburne County	Elk River School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 241-3494	645	37	17.5	14.3%	527 (81.7%)	19 (2.9%)	42 (6.5%)	16 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (6.4%)	78.6	155^th of 858 public elementary schools	81.9%		80	132^nd of 869 public elementary schools	84.8%	23	63.2	68.3	61.1					64.2	53.1	65.4	76.8					64.4	75.8			75.8	$11,654
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	10051 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%)	86.9	67^th of 858 public elementary schools	92.2%		84.5	86^th of 869 public elementary schools	90.1%	19	76.3	82.7	65.1					74.9	64.4	75.5	77.4					72.2	62.3			62.3	$12,229
Independent School District (Isd) 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)																					$30,758
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
Online728 High School	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)															80.0	80.0					$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
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%)	60.7	364^th of 858 public elementary schools	57.6%		63.1	332^nd of 869 public elementary schools	61.8%	32	56.7	74.6	40.9					57.8	45.5	57.7	58.9					53.9	50.0			50.0	$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%)	80.8	63^rd of 520 public middle schools	87.9%		72.3	111^th of 521 public middle schools	78.7%	48				63.1	42.7	52.2		52.5				58.1	53.3	57.2		56.1		45.0		45.0	$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%)	73.4	113^th of 472 public high schools	76.1%		76	79^th of 428 public high schools	81.5%	34							39.3	39.3							56.9	56.9			53.8	53.8	$12,416
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%)	65.1	324^th of 858 public elementary schools	62.2%		64.4	312^th of 869 public elementary schools	64.1%	12	53.7	60.1	62.0					58.6	41.7	52.9	70.2					55.0	60.9			60.9	$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%)	71.3	132^nd of 472 public high schools	72.0%		70.4	121^st of 428 public high schools	71.7%	11							46.9	46.9							59.6	59.6			41.8	41.8	$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%)	66.7	156^th of 520 public middle schools	70.0%		67.6	140^th of 521 public middle schools	73.1%	16				42.4	40.8	40.7		41.3				52.4	48.9	55.2		52.2		31.9		31.9	$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)
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%)	71.3	248^th of 858 public elementary schools	71.1%		63.3	331^st of 869 public elementary schools	61.9%	83	69.7	65.1	53.0					63.2	59.4	57.4	65.8					60.6	50.3			50.3	$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%)	80.4	65^th of 472 public high schools	86.2%		75.9	80^th of 428 public high schools	81.3%	15							47.5	47.5							58.0	58.0			58.2	58.2	$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%)	77.5	78^th of 520 public middle schools	85.0%		78.5	84^th of 521 public middle schools	83.9%	6				43.0	45.7	58.4		48.9				65.7	51.2	51.9		56.7		39.0		39.0	$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
Prairie View Middle School	Public	6-8	12220 80th St NE	Otsego	55330	Sherburne County	Elk River School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 274-6270	526	17	30.8	11.2%	411 (78.1%)	29 (5.5%)	37 (7.0%)	11 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (7.2%)	77.5	79^th of 520 public middle schools	84.8%		79.5	78^th of 521 public middle schools	85.0%	1				46.6	40.7	73.1		53.9				62.6	47.0	52.7		54.5		42.0		42.0
Prairie View Elementary School	Public	K-5	12220 80th St NE	Otsego	55330	Sherburne County	Elk River School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 274-6270	645	38	16.9	7.9%	511 (79.2%)	57 (8.8%)	15 (2.3%)	18 (2.8%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (6.5%)	80.3	132^nd of 858 public elementary schools	84.6%		81.3	117^th of 869 public elementary schools	86.5%	15	66.9	66.4	66.4					66.6	59.5	60.9	75.0					64.6	74.8			74.8	$10,554
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%)	81.3	123^rd of 858 public elementary schools	85.7%		79	146^th of 869 public elementary schools	83.2%	23	79.1	68.5	50.6					66.8	60.0	65.2	80.9					68.2	64.0			64.0	$11,037
Clearview Elementary	Public	K-5	7310 State Highway 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%)	69.7	265^th of 858 public elementary schools	69.1%		60	375^th of 869 public elementary schools	56.8%	110	59.3	73.6	56.3					63.2	40.7	69.2	70.8					59.7	54.2			54.2	$12,810
Online728 Elementary School	Public	K-5	11500 193rd Ave NW	Elk River	55330	Sherburne County	Elk River School District	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(763) 241-3400																			(n/a)
Online728 Middle School	Public	6-8	11500 193rd Ave NW	Elk River	55330	Sherburne County	Elk River School District	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(763) 241-3400																			(n/a)
Big Lake Online K-5	Public	K-5	501 Minnesota Ave	Big Lake	55309	Sherburne County	Big Lake Public School District	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(763) 262-2536																			(n/a)
Big Lake Online 6-12	Public	6-12	501 Minnesota Ave	Big Lake	55309	Sherburne County	Big Lake Public School District	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(763) 262-2536																			(n/a)

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