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

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 49 public elementary schools serving 16,347 students in Wright County, MN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Wright County, MN are Delano Elementary School, Delano Intermediate School and Hanover Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wright County, MN public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in Wright County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Minnesota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Delano Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
678 Tiger Dr
Delano, MN 55328
(763) 972-6200
Grades: PK-3
| 710 students
Rank: #22.
Delano Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
683 Tiger Drive
Delano, MN 55328
(763) 972-7602
Grades: 4-6
| 529 students
Rank: #33.
Hanover Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
274 Labeauxe Ave Ne
Hanover, MN 55341
(763) 682-0800
Grades: K-5
| 369 students
Rank: #44.
Big Woods Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
13470 Frankfort Pkwy Ne
Saint Michael, MN 55376
(763) 497-8025
Grades: 1-4
| 660 students
Rank: #55.
St. Michael Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
101 Central Ave W
Saint Michael, MN 55376
(763) 497-4882
Grades: 1-4
| 588 students
Rank: #66.
Northwinds Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1111 7th Ave Nw
Buffalo, MN 55313
(763) 682-8800
Grades: K-5
| 437 students
Rank: #77.
Dassel-cokato Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4852 Reardon Ave Sw Ste 1500
Cokato, MN 55321
(320) 286-4100
Grades: 5-8
| 647 students
Rank: #88.
Fieldstone Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5255 Jansen Ave Ne
Saint Michael, MN 55376
(763) 497-0904
Grades: 1-4
| 596 students
Rank: #99.
Annandale Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
655 Park St E
Annandale, MN 55302
(320) 274-8218
Grades: PK-5
| 962 students
Rank: #1010.
Pinewood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1010 W Broadway St
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 272-2401
Grades: 1-5
| 788 students
Rank: #1111.
Little Mountain Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
9350 Fallon Ave Ne
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 272-2600
Grades: 1-5
| 593 students
Rank: #1212.
Monticello Nature Based Education
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9842 Briarwood Avenue Ne
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 272-2801
Grades: K-5
| 60 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Cokato Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
200 5th St Sw
Cokato, MN 55321
(320) 286-4100
Grades: PK-4
| 428 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
St. Michael-albertville Middle East
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4862 Naber Ave Ne
Saint Michael, MN 55376
(763) 497-2655
Grades: 5-8
| 892 students
Rank: #1515.
Parkside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
207 3rd St Ne
Buffalo, MN 55313
(763) 682-8500
Grades: PK-5
| 362 students
Rank: #1616.
Maple Lake Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
200 Highway 55 E
Maple Lake, MN 55358
(320) 963-3024
Grades: PK-6
| 396 students
Rank: #1717.
Rockford Elementary Arts Magnet
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7650 County Rd 50
Rockford, MN 55373
(763) 477-5837
Grades: PK-4
| 585 students
Rank: #1818.
St. Michael-albertville Middle West
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
11343 50th St Ne
Albertville, MN 55301
(763) 497-4524
Grades: 5-8
| 1,047 students
Rank: #1919.
Annandale Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
125 Cherry Ave N
Annandale, MN 55302
(320) 274-8226
Grades: 6-8
| 476 students
Rank: #2020.
Monticello Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
800 Broadway E
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 272-2101
Grades: 6-8
| 946 students
Rank: #2121.
Swan River Montessori Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
500 Maple St
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 271-7926
Grades: K-6
| 164 students
Rank: #2222.
Montrose Elementary School Of Innov
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
100 - 2nd St S
Montrose, MN 55363
(763) 682-8345
Grades: PK-5
| 351 students
Rank: #2323.
Buffalo Community Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1300 Hwy 25 N
Buffalo, MN 55313
(763) 682-8200
Grades: 6-8
| 1,142 students
Rank: #2424.
Dassel-cokato Virtual School Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4852 Reardon Ave Sw
Cokato, MN 55321
(320) 286-4100
Grades: 5-8
| n/a students
Rank: #2525.
Pinewood Elementary - Snw
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1010 W Broadway St
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 272-2050
Grades: K-5
| 20 students
Rank: #26 - 3226. - 32.
Eastern Wright Program
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1405 3rd Ave. Ne
Buffalo, MN 55313
(320) 543-1122
Grades: 5-8
| 4 students
Rank: #26 - 3226. - 32.
Journeys Alternative Program
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
720 9th Ave
Howard Lake, MN 55349
(320) 543-1122
Grades: K-8
| 6 students
Rank: #26 - 3226. - 32.
Little Mountain Elementary - Snw
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9350 Fallon Avenue
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 272-2600
Grades: 2-6
| 8 students
Rank: #26 - 3226. - 32.
Monticello Middle School - Snw
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
800 East Broadway
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 272-2050
Grades: 6-8
| 8 students
Rank: #26 - 3226. - 32.
Sholund School For Girls
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
370 Annandale Boulevard
Annandale, MN 55302
(320) 543-1122
Grades: 5-12
| 12 students
Rank: #26 - 3226. - 32.
snw monti Middle School ebd program
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
800 East Broadway
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 272-2050
Grades: 6-8
| 6 students
Rank: #26 - 3226. - 32.
Stma Online Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
60 Central Ave W
Saint Michael, MN 55376
(763) 497-6575
Grades: K-6
| 11 students
Rank: #3333.
Foundations Ii
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
302 Washington St
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 272-2050
Grades: 5-9
| 10 students
Rank: #3434.
Discovery Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
301 2nd Ave Ne
Buffalo, MN 55313
(763) 682-8400
Grades: K-5
| 224 students
Rank: #3535.
Jane Goodall Environmental Sciences
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8008 83rd Street Nw
Maple Lake, MN 55358
(952) 852-0129
Grades: 6-12
| 112 students
Show 14 more public schools in Wright County, MN (out of 49 total schools)
Loading...
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Wright County, MN

Wright County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
302 Washington Street
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 261-4504
Grades: 2-6
| 6 students
109 North Shore Drive
Waverly, MN 55390
(763) 658-5800
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Box 460, 220 Millard
Cokato, MN 55321
(320) 286-2129
Grades: PK-12
| 15 students
4851 Reardon Avenue Sw
Cokato, MN 55321
(320) 286-4100
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
9375 Fenning Ave Ne
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 272-2050
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Box 460, 220 Millard
Cokato, MN 55321
(320) 286-2129
Grades: PK-12
| 5 students
3901 County Road 39 Nw
Maple Lake, MN 55358
(612) 706-5512
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Box 460
Cokato, MN 55321
(320) 286-2129
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Page Academy (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
11343 50th St Ne
Albertville, MN 55301
(763) 497-4524
Grades: 7-8
| n/a students
Box 70 7600 County Road 50
Rockford, MN 55373
(763) 477-5846
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
7600 County Rd 50
Rockford, MN 55373
(763) 477-5846
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
220 Millard Ave
Cokato, MN 55321
(320) 543-4606
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
6051 Ash Street
Rockford, MN 55373
(763) 477-4563
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1400 N Highway 25
Buffalo, MN 55313
(763) 682-4112
Grades: K-8
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Wright County, MN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Wright County, MN include Delano Elementary School, Delano Intermediate School and Hanover Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Wright County?
49 public elementary schools are located in Wright County.
What is the racial composition of students in Wright County?
Wright County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Wright County are often viewed compared to one another?

Recent Articles

Vouchers for Special Education: Are They a Good Idea?
Vouchers for Special Education: Are They a Good Idea?
The article examines the pros and cons of using school vouchers for special education students. It discusses how vouchers can provide more educational options for families but also raises concerns about accountability, funding for public schools, and the implementation of special education laws in private school settings.
What is the Connection Between Home Values and School Performance?
What is the Connection Between Home Values and School Performance?
This article explores the relationship between school performance and home values in neighborhoods. It discusses studies showing correlations between school expenditures, ratings, and housing prices, highlighting how this connection affects families' choices and contributes to educational disparities between communities.
Understanding Rubrics
September 27, 2024
Understanding Rubrics
This article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.