For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 695 students in the neighborhood of Downtown Waterfront, Duluth, MN.
The neighborhood of Downtown Waterfront, Duluth, MN public high schools have a diversity score of 0.50, which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 0.57.
the neighborhood of Downtown Waterfront, Duluth, MN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 35%, which is less than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Harbor City International Charter, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Downtown Waterfront, Duluth, MN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harbor City International Charter
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
332 W Michigan Street Ste 300
Duluth, MN 55802
(218) 722-7574
Duluth, MN 55802
(218) 722-7574
Grades: 9-12
| 205 students
Rank: #22.
Duluth Area Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
11 E Superior St, Ste 450
Duluth, MN 55802
(218) 336-8756
Duluth, MN 55802
(218) 336-8756
Grades: 6-12
| 84 students
Rank: n/an/a
11 E Superior St, Ste 450
Duluth, MN 55802
(218) 336-8766
Duluth, MN 55802
(218) 336-8766
Grades: 6-12
| 73 students
Rank: n/an/a
Alc Independent Study
Alternative School
11 E Superior St, Ste 450
Duluth, MN 55802
(218) 336-8756
Duluth, MN 55802
(218) 336-8756
Grades: 9-12
| 212 students
Rank: n/an/a
Alc School Within A School
Alternative School
11 E Superior St, Ste 450
Duluth, MN 55802
(218) 336-8756
Duluth, MN 55802
(218) 336-8756
Grades: 6-12
| 271 students
Rank: n/an/a
The Bridge
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
709 Portia Johnson Drive
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 336-8740
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 336-8740
Grades: 12
| 18 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Downtown Waterfront, Duluth, MN?
The top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Downtown Waterfront, Duluth, MN include Harbor City International Charter and Duluth Area Learning Center.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown Waterfront, Duluth?
6 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown Waterfront, Duluth.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Downtown Waterfront, Duluth?
the neighborhood of Downtown Waterfront, Duluth public high schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public high schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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