For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,110 students in Kanabec County, MN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Kanabec County, MN are Mora Elementary School, Ogilvie Elementary School and Mora Middle Level Alc. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kanabec County, MN public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in Kanabec County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Minnesota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Kanabec County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mora Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
200 9th St N
Mora, MN 55051
(320) 679-6200
Mora, MN 55051
(320) 679-6200
Grades: PK-6
| 851 students
Rank: #22.
Ogilvie Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
333 School Dr
Ogilvie, MN 56358
(320) 272-5055
Ogilvie, MN 56358
(320) 272-5055
Grades: PK-6
| 257 students
Rank: #33.
Mora Middle Level Alc
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
118 9th St
Mora, MN 55051
(320) 679-6200
Mora, MN 55051
(320) 679-6200
Grades: 6-8
| 2 students
Kanabec County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
707 Mclean
Mora, MN 55051
(320) 679-6260
Mora, MN 55051
(320) 679-6260
Grades: PK-2
| 398 students
Ogilvie Setting 3 (Closed 2020)
Special Education School
140 Buchanan St North Suite 15
Ogilvie, MN 56358
(763) 552-7701
Ogilvie, MN 56358
(763) 552-7701
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Kanabec County, MN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Kanabec County, MN include Mora Elementary School, Ogilvie Elementary School and Mora Middle Level Alc.
How many public elementary schools are located in Kanabec County?
3 public elementary schools are located in Kanabec County.
What is the racial composition of students in Kanabec County?
Kanabec County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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