Best High Schools in Chisago County, MN

Chisago County, MN has 16 high schools with 7,091 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Chisago County score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Chisago County don't meet expectations.

1. Chisago Lakes Senior High

B+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Chisago Lakes School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1053 Students

2. Forest Lake Area High School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Forest Lake Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1876 Students

3. Cambridge-isanti High School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cambridge-isanti Public School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1605 Students

4. North Branch Area High School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

North Branch Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 781 Students

5. Rush City Secondary

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Rush City Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 419 Students

6. Osceola High

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Osceola School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 551 Students

7. Braham Area Secondary

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Braham Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 344 Students

8. Distance Learning Academy Secondary

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

North Branch Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 76 Students

9. Trio Wolf Creek Distance Learning

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Trio Wolf Creek Distance Learning • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 206 Students

10. Norse Area Learning Center

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

North Branch Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 56 Students

Best Middle Schools in Chisago County, MN

Chisago County, MN has 7 middle schools with 3,535 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Chisago County score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Chisago County don't meet expectations.

1. Osceola Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Osceola School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 339 Students

2. Forest Lake Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Forest Lake Public School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 333 Students

3. Cambridge Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cambridge-isanti Public School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 605 Students

4. Forest Lake Area Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Forest Lake Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 853 Students

5. Chisago Lakes Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Chisago Lakes School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 796 Students

6. North Branch Area Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

North Branch Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 609 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Chisago County, MN

Chisago County, MN has 17 elementary schools with 6,318 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Chisago County score 49% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 49% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Chisago County meet expectations.

1. Scandia Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Forest Lake Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 365 Students

2. Columbus Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Forest Lake Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 432 Students

3. Cambridge Intermediate School

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cambridge-isanti Public School Dist • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 503 Students

4. Wyoming Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Forest Lake Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 488 Students

5. Lakeside El.

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Chisago Lakes School District • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 754 Students

6. Braham Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Braham Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 446 Students

7. Sunrise River Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

North Branch Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 875 Students

8. C.e. Jacobson Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Rush City Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 493 Students

9. Taylors Falls Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Chisago Lakes School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 341 Students

10. Linwood Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Forest Lake Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 386 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Chisago County, MN

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Chisago County, MN has a total population of 56,621 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Chisago County, MN

16,965

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

24%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Chisago County, MN.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A+

11.48 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

2.10 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

9.38 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Chisago County, MN.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Chisago County, MN.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,573 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

69 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Chisago County, MN Internet Health Assessment.

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