| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centennial Public School District | Circle Pines | 10/10 Excellent · 93rd pct | 6,764 | 18 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Anoka-Hennepin Public School District | Anoka | 8/10 Good · 76th pct | 38,590 | 52 | PK–12 | 5 |
| St. Francis Area Schools | Bethel | 7/10 Good · 68th pct | 4,312 | 14 | PK–12 | 3 |
| Spring Lake Park Public Schools | Minneapolis | 4/10 Below Average · 38th pct | 6,143 | 12 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Fridley Public School District | Minneapolis | 3/10 Below Average · 26th pct | 2,788 | 10 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Columbia Heights Public School District | Minneapolis | 2/10 Poor · 10th pct | 3,281 | 11 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Anoka County compares
Together they enroll 61,878 students across 117 schools. The largest is Anoka-Hennepin Public School District with 38,590 students. Districts here average 5.7/10, below the Minnesota average of 6.4/10. Ratings range from 2/10 to 10/10.
School Districts in Anoka County, Minnesota
Anoka County has 6 public school districts covering 12 zip codes. The top-rated district in Anoka County is Centennial Public School District (10/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (MCA 2024–25), ranked against all districts in Minnesota. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Anoka County, MN?
6 school districts serve zip codes in Anoka County, MN. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Anoka County, MN?
Of the districts serving Anoka County, Centennial Public School District has the highest rating on this site at 10/10. That places it in the 93rd percentile among Minnesota school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Minnesota reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Minnesota and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Minnesota only, never across state lines.