Home › Minnesota › Crow Wing County
Best Schools in Pequot Lakes, MN
Pequot Lakes, MN has 10 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 5,950 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 49%, so schools in Pequot Lakes greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Pequot Lakes, MN
The top high schools in Pequot Lakes, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pequot Lakes Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pequot Lakes Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 620 Students
2. Pillager Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pillager Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 360 Students
3. Pine River-backus High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pine River-backus School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 377 Students
Best Middle Schools in Pequot Lakes, MN
The top middle schools in Pequot Lakes, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pequot Lakes Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pequot Lakes Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 576 Students
2. Pillager Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pillager Public School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 407 Students
3. Forestview Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brainerd Public School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 1790 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Pequot Lakes, MN
The top elementary schools in Pequot Lakes, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Eagle View Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pequot Lakes Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 601 Students
2. Nisswa Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brainerd Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 264 Students
3. Pillager Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pillager Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 478 Students
4. Pine River-backus Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pine River-backus School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 477 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Pequot Lakes, MN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Pequot Lakes, MN has a total population of 3,284 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Pequot Lakes, MN
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Pequot Lakes, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.01 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.50 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.52 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Pequot Lakes, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Pequot Lakes, MN.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Pequot Lakes, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Pequot Lakes, MN
How many schools are in Pequot Lakes, MN?
Pequot Lakes, MN has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 5,950 students in total.
How do schools in Pequot Lakes perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Pequot Lakes score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in Pequot Lakes greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Pequot Lakes?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
Best Schools in Cities Near Pequot Lakes, MN
Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Pequot Lakes
2 of 2 schools in Pequot Lakes carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Pequot Lakes. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.