For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 2,509 students in Maple Grove, MN.
The top-ranked public preschools in Maple Grove, MN are Rush Creek Elementary School, Basswood Elementary School and Weaver Lake Science Math & Tech School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Maple Grove, MN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 48% statewide average). Pre schools in Maple Grove have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Minnesota public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public preschool average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Preschools in Maple Grove, MN (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rush Creek Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8801 County Road 101 N
Maple Grove, MN 55311
(763) 494-4549
Maple Grove, MN 55311
(763) 494-4549
Gr: PK-5 | 762 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #22.
Basswood Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
15425 Bass Lake Rd
Maple Grove, MN 55311
(763) 494-3858
Maple Grove, MN 55311
(763) 494-3858
Gr: PK-5 | 848 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #33.
Weaver Lake Science Math & Tech School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
15900 Weaver Lake Rd
Maple Grove, MN 55311
(763) 420-3337
Maple Grove, MN 55311
(763) 420-3337
Gr: PK-5 | 668 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #44.
Minnesota Excellence In Learning Ac
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
9060 Zanzibar Lane
Maple Grove, MN 55311
(763) 205-4396
Maple Grove, MN 55311
(763) 205-4396
Gr: PK-6 | 231 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Maple Grove, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
9060 Zanzibar Lane North
Maple Grove, MN 55311
(763) 546-9999
Maple Grove, MN 55311
(763) 546-9999
Gr: 1-8
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Maple Grove, MN?
The top-ranked public preschools in Maple Grove, MN include Rush Creek Elementary School, Basswood Elementary School and Weaver Lake Science Math & Tech School.
How many public preschools are located in Maple Grove?
4 public preschools are located in Maple Grove.
What is the racial composition of students in Maple Grove?
Maple Grove public preschools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public preschools average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public preschools in Maple Grove are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Maple Grove include: Rush Creek Elementary School vs. Weaver Lake Science Math & Tech School, Weaver Lake Science Math & Tech School vs. Rush Creek Elementary School
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