Best Cold Spring Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 672 students in Cold Spring, MN.
The top-ranked public middle school in Cold Spring, MN is Rocori Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cold Spring, MN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in Cold Spring have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Minnesota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Cold Spring, MN (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rocori Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
534 N 5th Ave
Cold Spring, MN 56320
(320) 685-8683
Gr: 6-8 | 563 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: n/an/a
Grafton School
Alternative School
224 Krays Mill Road
Cold Spring, MN 56320
(320) 426-6301
Gr: K-12 | 10 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: n/an/a
Rocori Alc
Alternative School
534 N 5th Ave
Cold Spring, MN 56320
(320) 685-4910
Gr: 7-12 | 27 students Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: n/an/a
534 5th Ave N
Cold Spring, MN 56320
(320) 685-4908
Gr: 6-12 | 72 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 32%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Cold Spring, MN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Cold Spring, MN include Rocori Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Cold Spring?
4 public middle schools are located in Cold Spring.
What is the racial composition of students in Cold Spring?
Cold Spring public middle schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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