Top 10 Best Isanti County Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 15 public elementary schools serving 4,020 students in Isanti County, MN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Isanti County, MN are Cambridge-isanti Steam School, Cambridge Intermediate School and Braham Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Isanti County, MN public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in Isanti County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Minnesota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Isanti County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cambridge-isanti Steam School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
101 9th Ave Northeast
Isanti, MN 55040
(763) 552-8800
Grades: K-5
| 152 students
Rank: #22.
Cambridge Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
428 2nd Ave Nw
Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 691-6600
Grades: 3-5
| 503 students
Rank: #33.
Braham Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
528 Sw 8th St
Braham, MN 55006
(320) 396-3316
Grades: PK-6
| 446 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Art And Science Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
903 6th Avenue Ct Ne Ste A
Isanti, MN 55040
(763) 444-0342
Grades: K-4
| 206 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Cambridge-isanti Oll Secondary 6-12
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
625a Old North Main St
Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 689-6024
Grades: 6-12
| 83 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Brookside Academy
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1700 305th Ave Ne
Isanti, MN 55040
(763) 689-6196
Grades: K-12
| 29 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Cambridge-isanti Oll Elementary K-5
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
625a Old North Main St
Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 689-6218
Grades: K-5
| 15 students
Rank: #88.
Cambridge Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
31374 Xylite St Ne
Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 552-6300
Grades: 6-8
| 605 students
Rank: #99.
Isanti Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
101 9th Ave Ne
Isanti, MN 55040
(763) 552-8800
Grades: 3-5
| 404 students
Rank: #1010.
Art & Science Academy Middle School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1005 7th Avenue Court Ne
Isanti, MN 55040
(763) 444-0342
Grades: 5-8
| 131 students
Rank: #1111.
Riverside Academy Mlp
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1700 305th Ave Ne
Isanti, MN 55040
(763) 552-6262
Grades: 6-8
| 5 students
Rank: #1212.
Isanti Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
201 Centennial Dr
Isanti, MN 55040
(763) 691-8600
Grades: 6-8
| 526 students
Rank: n/an/a
Cambridge Primary School
Magnet School
310 N Elm St
Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 691-6500
Grades: PK-2
| 477 students
Rank: n/an/a
Isanti Primary School
Magnet School
301 Heritage Blvd Nw
Isanti, MN 55040
(763) 691-8778
Grades: PK-2
| 438 students
Rank: n/an/a
Rum River South
Special Education School
Magnet School
801 20th Ave Ne
Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 552-7701
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Isanti County, MN

Isanti County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
540 Broadway Ave South
Braham, MN 55006
(320) 396-4444
Grades: 9-12
| 23 students
626 N Main St
Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 552-8770
Grades: 8-12
| 1 students
625c Main St N
Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 552-6262
Grades: K-12
| 38 students
310 N Elm
Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 691-6500
Grades: PK-4
| 1,054 students
303 7th Lane Ne
Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 689-3344
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
625c Main St North
Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 552-8770
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Box 488, 531 Elmhurst Ave. S.
Braham, MN 55006
(320) 396-3674
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
301 W County Road 5
Isanti, MN 55040
(763) 691-8778
Grades: K-4
| 748 students
150 Buchanan St North Suite 15
Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 552-7701
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
201 Centennial Dr
Isanti, MN 55040
(763) 691-8600
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
201 Centennial Dr.
Isanti, MN 55040
(763) 691-8676
Grades: 5-8
| 111 students
1425 E Rum River Dr S
Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 689-6196
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
625c N Main St
Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 552-6250
Grades: 9-12
| 36 students
625c Main St N
Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 689-6215
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
303 7th Lane Ne
Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 689-3344
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
303 7th Lane Ne
Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 689-3344
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
301 W County Road 5
Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 691-8778
Grades: K-4
| 169 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Isanti County, MN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Isanti County, MN include Cambridge-isanti Steam School, Cambridge Intermediate School and Braham Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Isanti County?
15 public elementary schools are located in Isanti County.
What is the racial composition of students in Isanti County?
Isanti County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Isanti County are often viewed compared to one another?

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