Aitkin County Public Schools
Aitkin County, Minnesota
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataTotal Schools
9
public schools
Total Enrollment
1,736
students
School Districts
3
districts
How to use the Aitkin County public school directory
Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Minnesota; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.
Aitkin County has 3 district entries. AITKIN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 3 schools.
School records are spread across 3 listed communities. AITKIN has the most listed schools, with 3 records.
High schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 5 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.
No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.
Filter before comparing
Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.
Open profiles where available
This county currently has listed-only school records. Use the table fields and district links as the local research starting point.
Verify assignment locally
County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.
School Overview
Total Schools
9
in Aitkin County
Reported Enrollment
1,736
9 schools reporting
School Districts
3
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
3 School Districts in Aitkin County
AITKIN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
MCGREGOR PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
HILL CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
9 Public Schools in Aitkin County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 9 of 9 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITKIN SECONDARY SCHOOL | Listed only | AITKIN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | AITKIN, 56431Rural: Distant | 7–12 | High | 526 |
| RIPPLESIDE ELEMENTARY | Listed only | AITKIN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | AITKIN, 56431Rural: Distant | PK–6 | Primary | 493 |
| MCGREGOR ELEMENTARY | Listed only | MCGREGOR PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | MCGREGOR, 55760Rural: Remote | PK–6 | Primary | 233 |
| MCGREGOR SECONDARY | Listed only | MCGREGOR PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | MCGREGOR, 55760Rural: Remote | 7–12 | High | 216 |
| HILL CITY ELEMENTARY | Listed only | HILL CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | HILL CITY, 55748Rural: Remote | PK–4 | Primary | 104 |
| HILL CITY SENIOR HIGH | Listed only | HILL CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | HILL CITY, 55748Rural: Remote | 9–12 | High | 85 |
| Hill City Middle School | Listed only | HILL CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | HILL CITY, 55748Rural: Remote | 5–8 | Middle | 67 |
| AITKIN ALTERNATIVE LEARNING PROGRAM | Listed only | AITKIN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | AITKIN, 56431Rural: Distant | 8–12 | Alternative | 9 |
| MCGREGOR AREA LEARNING PROGRAM | Listed only | MCGREGOR PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | MCGREGOR, 55760Rural: Remote | 8–12 | Alternative | 3 |
AITKIN SECONDARY SCHOOL
AITKIN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
AITKIN, 56431 / Rural: Distant
RIPPLESIDE ELEMENTARY
AITKIN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
AITKIN, 56431 / Rural: Distant
MCGREGOR ELEMENTARY
MCGREGOR PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
MCGREGOR, 55760 / Rural: Remote
MCGREGOR SECONDARY
MCGREGOR PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
MCGREGOR, 55760 / Rural: Remote
HILL CITY ELEMENTARY
HILL CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
HILL CITY, 55748 / Rural: Remote
HILL CITY SENIOR HIGH
HILL CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
HILL CITY, 55748 / Rural: Remote
Hill City Middle School
HILL CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
HILL CITY, 55748 / Rural: Remote
AITKIN ALTERNATIVE LEARNING PROGRAM
AITKIN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
AITKIN, 56431 / Rural: Distant
MCGREGOR AREA LEARNING PROGRAM
MCGREGOR PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
MCGREGOR, 55760 / Rural: Remote
Aitkin County school directory FAQ
Does this list show which Aitkin County school serves my address?
No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Minnesota. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.
What is included in the Aitkin County public school directory?
The directory lists 9 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.
Does this page rank the best schools in Aitkin County?
No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.
Are private schools included in this Aitkin County list?
No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.
Why do some Aitkin County schools have profiles while others are listed only?
This county currently has listed-only school records. The directory still provides NCES school, district, grade range, type, and enrollment fields where available.
How should I compare school districts in Aitkin County?
Start with the 3 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.