Best Grand Rapids Public High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,259 students in Grand Rapids, MN.
The top-ranked public high schools in Grand Rapids, MN are Grand Rapids Senior High School, Itaskin Education Center and Grand Rapids Area Learning Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Grand Rapids, MN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Grand Rapids have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Minnesota public high schools.
Grand Rapids, MN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Grand Rapids Senior 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 16% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public High Schools in Grand Rapids, MN (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Grand Rapids Senior High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
800 Conifer Dr Nw
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
(218) 327-5760
Gr: 9-12 | 1,091 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Itaskin Education Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1880 River Rd
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
(218) 322-4129
Gr: 4-12 | 39 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #33.
Grand Rapids Area Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
650 Sw 7th Ave
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
(218) 327-5750
Gr: 8-12 | 129 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Grand Rapids, Minnesota

Grand Rapids, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
715 Nw 7th Ave
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
(218) 327-5700
Gr: K-4
820 Nw 1st Avenue
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
(218) 327-5706
Gr: K-5
822 Ne 5th Ave
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
(218) 327-5700
Gr: K-4
510 Se 13th St
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
(218) 327-5705
Gr: 6-12
1851 E. Hwy 169
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
(218) 327-4705
1851 E Highway 169
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
(218) 327-4705
300 Se 4th St
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
(218) 327-5850
601 Sw 7th St
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
(218) 327-5700
Gr: K-4
Success Program (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
800 Conifer Dr Nw
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
(218) 327-5802
Gr: 6-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Grand Rapids, MN?
The top-ranked public high schools in Grand Rapids, MN include Grand Rapids Senior High School, Itaskin Education Center and Grand Rapids Area Learning Center.
How many public high schools are located in Grand Rapids?
3 public high schools are located in Grand Rapids.
What is the racial composition of students in Grand Rapids?
Grand Rapids public high schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public high schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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