| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Falls School District | International Falls | 5/10 Average · 41st pct | 894 | 2 | PK–12 | 3 |
| Littlefork-Big Falls School District | Big Falls | 4/10 Below Average · 34th pct | 328 | 2 | PK–12 | 3 |
| South Koochiching School District | Birchdale | 3/10 Below Average · 22nd pct | 265 | 4 | PK–12 | 3 |
| Nett Lake Public School District | Nett Lake | 3/10 Below Average · 20th pct | 48 | 1 | PK–6 | 1 |
How Koochiching County compares
Together they enroll 1,535 students across 9 schools. The largest is International Falls School District with 894 students. Districts here average 3.8/10, below the Minnesota average of 6.4/10. Ratings range from 3/10 to 5/10.
School Districts in Koochiching County, Minnesota
Koochiching County has 4 public school districts covering 10 zip codes. The top-rated district in Koochiching County is International Falls School District (5/10). 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 Koochiching County, MN?
4 school districts serve zip codes in Koochiching 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 Koochiching County, MN?
Of the districts serving Koochiching County, International Falls School District has the highest rating on this site at 5/10. That places it in the 41st 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.