Schools in Brainerd Public School District
14 public schools in this Minnesota school district: 8 elementary · 2 middle · 3 high · 1 combined. Ranked by our score, based on 2025-26 state test results.
Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across Minnesota.
Elementary schools
8 schools in Brainerd Public School District, best first
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LOWELL ELEMENTARY
87.4
ELA 62%Math 72%
#109 of 858 in Minnesota · #1 in Brainerd
BAXTER ELEMENTARY
79.6
ELA 62%Math 63%
#175 of 858 in Minnesota
NISSWA ELEMENTARY
78.5
ELA 59%Math 68%Science 32%
#185 of 858 in Minnesota
HARRISON ELEMENTARY
45.5
ELA 44%Math 52%
#468 of 858 in Minnesota · #2 in Brainerd
RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY
33.7
ELA 41%Math 42%
#569 of 858 in Minnesota · #3 in Brainerd
GARFIELD ELEMENTARY
25.8
ELA 37%Math 39%
#637 of 858 in Minnesota · #4 in Brainerd
BRAINERD EARLY CHILDHOOD SP. ED.
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