Best Prior Lake Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 2,074 students in Prior Lake, MN. The top-ranked public middle school in Prior Lake, MN is Prior Lake-savage Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Prior Lake, MN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in Prior Lake have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Minnesota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Prior Lake, MN (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Prior Lake-savage Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
15855 Fish Point Rd
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(952) 226-0700
Gr: 6-8 | 2,025 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: n/an/a
Laker Online
15870 Fish Point Rd Se
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(952) 226-0843
Gr: 6-12 | 49 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 63%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Prior Lake, MN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Prior Lake, MN include Prior Lake-savage Middle School. Prior Lake has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Minnesota.
How many public middle schools are located in Prior Lake?
2 public middle schools are located in Prior Lake.
What is the racial composition of students in Prior Lake?
Prior Lake public middle schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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