Largest Schools in Minnesota
Minnesota has 2,391 public schools across 543 districts with a total enrollment of 870,019 students. The largest school is Wayzata High in Plymouth.
Largest Schools in Minnesota
| # | School | City | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wayzata High | Plymouth | 3,523 |
| 2 | Minnetonka Senior High | Minnetonka | 3,508 |
| 3 | Champlin Park High School | Champlin | 2,983 |
| 4 | Blaine High School | Blaine | 2,969 |
| 5 | Minnesota Connections Academy 7-12 | Saint Paul | 2,889 |
| 6 | Prior Lake High School | Savage | 2,857 |
| 7 | Eden Prairie Senior High | Eden Prairie | 2,833 |
| 8 | Shakopee High School | Shakopee | 2,770 |
| 9 | Edina Senior High | Edina | 2,720 |
| 10 | Stillwater Area High School | Stillwater | 2,647 |
Largest Districts in Minnesota
| # | District | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anoka-Hennepin School District | 38,590 |
| 2 | Saint Paul Public Schools | 32,316 |
| 3 | Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan | 29,221 |
| 4 | Minneapolis Public School District | 29,205 |
| 5 | Osseo Public School District | 20,737 |
| 6 | South Washington County Schools | 19,159 |
| 7 | Rochester Public School District | 17,492 |
| 8 | Elk River Public School District | 14,152 |
| 9 | Wayzata Public School District | 12,318 |
| 10 | Lakeville Area Schools | 11,819 |
School data for Minnesota is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results.
Frequently Asked Questions
The largest public school in Minnesota by enrollment is Wayzata High in Plymouth with 3,523 students.
Minnesota has 2,391 public schools across 543 school districts, with a total enrollment of 870,019 students.
All school data comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. This includes enrollment, student-teacher ratios, proficiency rates, and graduation rates.
School data includes enrollment, student-teacher ratios, proficiency rates, and graduation rates from NCES and EDFacts.
The this entity category groups every U.S. K-12 school outcomes and enrollment entity sharing this attribute. The list above is the data; the paragraphs below explain what the grouping means against the broader NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts distribution and how to read the relative rankings within the category.
For readers using this category as a starting point, the per-entity detail pages linked from the table above carry the underlying NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts data in full. The category-level view is the filter; the per-entity pages are the actual answer.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.