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Alexandria Public School District is a public school district in Minnesota, based in Douglas County (Alexandria). SchoolGrade grades 9 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Alexandria Public School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Alexandria Public School District
8 of 9 schools in Alexandria Public School District carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 5B: 2C: 1
Best schools in Alexandria Public School District
Statewide rankings: all 439 high schools in Minnesota · all 246 middle schools in Minnesota · all 890 elementary schools in Minnesota
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A Garfield Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- A Miltona Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- A- Carlos Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- A- Alexandria Area High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
- A- Discovery Middle School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- B Voyager Elementary (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
- B Lincoln Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C+ Woodland Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
Every school in Alexandria Public School District
High schools (1)
- A- Alexandria Area High School, Alexandria
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- A- Discovery Middle School, Alexandria
Elementary and primary schools (7)
- A- Carlos Elementary, Carlos
- Early Education Center, Alexandria
- A Garfield Elementary, Garfield
- B Lincoln Elementary, Alexandria
- A Miltona Elementary, Miltona
- B Voyager Elementary, Alexandria
- C+ Woodland Elementary School, Alexandria
Where Alexandria Public School District schools are
Cities and towns served (4)
- Alexandria (6)
- Carlos (1)
- Garfield (1)
- Miltona (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Minnesota
- County: Douglas County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 4,021 students with 283 full-time-equivalent teachers and 682 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2703060
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Brandon-Evansville Public Schools (4 schools, 14 mi)
- Minnewaska School District (6 schools, 20 mi)
- Sauk Centre Public School District (3 schools, 23 mi)
- West Central Area (4 schools, 27 mi)
- Melrose Public School District (3 schools, 35 mi)
- Wadena-Deer Creek School District (3 schools, 37 mi)
- Fergus Falls Public School District (9 schools, 42 mi)
- Benson Public School District (4 schools, 43 mi)
Questions about Alexandria Public School District
How many schools are in Alexandria Public School District?
SchoolGrade grades 9 public schools in Alexandria Public School District, across 4 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Alexandria Public School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Alexandria, Carlos, Garfield, Miltona.
How good are the schools in Alexandria Public School District?
Across the 8 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B+, with 51% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 62.4%. 63% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Alexandria Public School District?
4,021 students were enrolled in Alexandria Public School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.2 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Alexandria Public School District?
Alexandria Public School District is in Minnesota, based in Douglas County, with its district office in Alexandria. Its boundary covers about 293 sq mi.