For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 493 students in Aitkin, MN.
The top ranked public elementary school in Aitkin, MN is Rippleside Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Aitkin, MN public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in Aitkin have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Minnesota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Aitkin, MN (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rippleside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
225 2nd Ave Sw
Aitkin, MN 56431
(218) 927-4838
Aitkin, MN 56431
(218) 927-4838
Grades: PK-6
| 493 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Aitkin, MN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Aitkin, MN include Rippleside Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Aitkin?
1 public elementary schools are located in Aitkin.
What is the racial composition of students in Aitkin?
Aitkin public elementary schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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