Best Waite Park Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 290 students in Waite Park, MN.

The top ranked public high school in Waite Park, MN is St. Cloud Area Learning Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Waite Park, MN public high schools have an score of 10% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and score of 20% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Waite Park have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public high schools.

Waite Park, MN public high school have a of 38%, which is less than the Minnesota average of 83%.

The school with highest graduation rate is St. Cloud Area Learning Center, with 38% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public High Schools in Waite Park, MN (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

St. Cloud Area Learning Center

Alternative School

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
:

Bottom 50%

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216 N 8th Ave
Waite Park, MN 56387
(320) 370-6790

Gr: 6-12 | 231 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 76%

Rank: n/an/a

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1201 2nd St S
Waite Park, MN 56387
(320) 370-8000

Gr: PK-12 | 59 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 39%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Waite Park, Minnesota

Waite Park, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Central Minnesota Jt. Powers Dist. (Closed 2009)

Alternative School

809 12th St N
Waite Park, MN 56387
(320) 370-8007

Gr: 1-12

Central Minnesota Virtual Academy (Closed 2024)

1201 2nd St S
Waite Park, MN 56387
(320) 370-8025

Gr: 6-12

Great River Education Center (Closed 2012)

132 West Division St
Waite Park, MN 56387
(320) 258-3117

Gr: 9-12 | 37 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

Mckinley Elementary School (Closed 2004)

216 8th Ave. N.
Waite Park, MN 56387
(320) 251-4481

Gr: K-4 | 289 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Waite Park, MN?

The top ranked public high schools in Waite Park, MN include St. Cloud Area Learning Center.

How many public high schools are located in Waite Park?

2 public high schools are located in Waite Park.

What is the racial composition of students in Waite Park?

Waite Park public high schools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public high schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).