For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,140 students in Sartell, MN (there are 1 private school, serving 271 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Sartell, MN are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Sartell, MN are Oak Ridge Early Learning Center, Riverview Intermediate School and Pine Meadow Primary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sartell, MN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Sartell have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Sartell, MN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oak Ridge Early Learning Center
(Math: 81% | Reading: 71% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1111 27th St N
Sartell, MN 56377
(320) 258-3693
Sartell, MN 56377
(320) 258-3693
Grades: PK-K
| 306 students
Rank: #22.
Riverview Intermediate School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
627 Third Avenue North
Sartell, MN 56377
(320) 253-2200
Sartell, MN 56377
(320) 253-2200
Grades: 3-5
| 915 students
Rank: #33.
Pine Meadow Primary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 69% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1029 5th St N
Sartell, MN 56377
(320) 253-8303
Sartell, MN 56377
(320) 253-8303
Grades: 1-2
| 534 students
Rank: #44.
Sartell Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
748 7th Street North
Sartell, MN 56377
(320) 656-3710
Sartell, MN 56377
(320) 656-3710
Grades: 6-8
| 976 students
Rank: #55.
Sartell Senior High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3101 Pine Cone Rd
Sartell, MN 56377
(320) 656-0748
Sartell, MN 56377
(320) 656-0748
Grades: 9-12
| 1,315 students
Rank: n/an/a
Alc - Sartell
Alternative School
212 3rd Ave N
Sartell, MN 56377
(320) 656-0748
Sartell, MN 56377
(320) 656-0748
Grades: 9-12
| 1 students
Rank: n/an/a
Benton-stearns Educational District Ec
Special Education School
517 2nd St. South
Sartell, MN 56377
(320) 252-8427
Sartell, MN 56377
(320) 252-8427
Grades: PK
| 93 students
Sartell, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Central Mn Alc Sartell Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
212 3rd Ave N
Sartell, MN 56377
(320) 656-0748
Sartell, MN 56377
(320) 656-0748
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Central Mn Targeted Svcs. Sartell (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
212 3rd Avenue N
Sartell, MN 56377
(320) 656-0748
Sartell, MN 56377
(320) 656-0748
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Sartell Ec Service Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
212 3rd Ave N
Sartell, MN 56377
(320) 251-1284
Sartell, MN 56377
(320) 251-1284
Grades: PK-K
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Sartell, MN?
The top ranked public schools in Sartell, MN include Oak Ridge Early Learning Center, Riverview Intermediate School and Pine Meadow Primary School.
How many public schools are located in Sartell?
7 public schools are located in Sartell.
What percentage of students in Sartell go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Sartell are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Sartell?
Sartell public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Minnesota public schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public schools in Sartell are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Sartell include: Oak Ridge Early Learning Center vs. Pine Meadow Primary School, Pine Meadow Primary School vs. Oak Ridge Early Learning Center
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