| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnewaska School District | Glenwood | 10/10 Excellent · 91st pct | 1,347 | 7 | PK–12 | 4 |
| Morris Area Public Schools | Cyrus | 9/10 Excellent · 87th pct | 1,081 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Pope County compares
Together they enroll 2,428 students across 9 schools. The largest is Minnewaska School District with 1,347 students. Districts here average 9.5/10, above the Minnesota average of 6.4/10. Ratings range from 9/10 to 10/10.
School Districts in Pope County, Minnesota
Pope County has 2 public school districts covering 5 zip codes. The top-rated district in Pope County is Minnewaska 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 Pope County, MN?
2 school districts serve zip codes in Pope 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 Pope County, MN?
Of the districts serving Pope County, Minnewaska School District has the highest rating on this site at 10/10. That places it in the 91st 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.