Best Cottage Grove Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 2,182 students in Cottage Grove, MN.

The top-ranked public high schools in Cottage Grove, MN are South Washington Alternative High School and Park High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Cottage Grove, MN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Cottage Grove have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public high schools.

Cottage Grove, MN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Minnesota average of 83%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Park High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Minnesota public high school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).