For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 435 students in Crookston, MN.
The top ranked public elementary school in Crookston, MN is Highland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Crookston, MN public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in Crookston have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Minnesota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Crookston, MN (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Highland Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
801 N Central Ave
Crookston, MN 56716
(218) 281-5600
Crookston, MN 56716
(218) 281-5600
Grades: 1-6
| 435 students
Rank: n/an/a
Northern Lights Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
600 Bruce St
Crookston, MN 56716
(218) 470-8325
Crookston, MN 56716
(218) 470-8325
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Crookston, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
900 Alexander St.
Crookston, MN 56716
(218) 281-2854
Crookston, MN 56716
(218) 281-2854
Grades: PK-K
| 94 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Crookston, MN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Crookston, MN include Highland Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Crookston?
2 public elementary schools are located in Crookston.
What is the racial composition of students in Crookston?
Crookston public elementary schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public elementary schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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