Chisago County Public Schools

Chisago County, Minnesota

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Total Schools

public schools

Total Enrollment

7,829

students

School Districts

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Chisago 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.

District shape

Chisago County has 6 district entries. CHISAGO LAKES SCHOOL DISTRICT is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 8 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 5 listed communities. NORTH BRANCH has the most listed schools, with 9 records.

Grade-level mix

High schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 10 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

NCES flags 4 schools as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 2 charter, 3 virtual. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.

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

1 school in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

in Chisago County

Reported Enrollment

7,829

24 schools reporting

School Districts

districts

Charter Schools

8% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary9

Middle2

High10

Other3

6 School Districts in Chisago County

CHISAGO LAKES SCHOOL DISTRICT

North Branch Area Public Schools

7 schools

2,641 students

RUSH CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

2 schools

912 students

TRIO WOLF CREEK DISTANCE LEARNING

1 school

206 students

Phoenix Academy Charter School

1 school

160 students

ST. CROIX RIVER EDUCATION DISTRICT

5 schools

75 students

24 Public Schools in Chisago County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 1 high-enrollment school; every NCES public school remains listed here.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

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Public schools in Chisago County, including district, location, profile availability, grades, type, and enrollment.
School Name	Profile	District	Location	Grades	Type / Flags	Reported Enrollment
CHISAGO LAKES SENIOR HIGH	Profile	CHISAGO LAKES SCHOOL DISTRICT	CHISAGO CITY, 55013Rural: Fringe	9–12	High	1,053
Sunrise River Elementary School	Record	North Branch Area Public Schools	NORTH BRANCH, 55056Town: Distant	1–5	Primary	875
CHISAGO LAKES MIDDLE	Record	CHISAGO LAKES SCHOOL DISTRICT	LINDSTROM, 55045Town: Distant	6–8	Middle	796
North Branch Area High School	Record	North Branch Area Public Schools	NORTH BRANCH, 55056Town: Distant	9–12	High	781
LAKESIDE EL.	Record	CHISAGO LAKES SCHOOL DISTRICT	CHISAGO CITY, 55013Rural: Fringe	2–5	Primary	754
North Branch Area Middle School	Record	North Branch Area Public Schools	NORTH BRANCH, 55056Rural: Fringe	6–8	Middle	609
C.E. JACOBSON ELEMENTARY	Record	RUSH CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	RUSH CITY, 55069Town: Distant	PK–6	Primary	493
Wyoming Elementary	Record	FOREST LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	WYOMING, 55092Town: Fringe	PK–6	Primary	488
RUSH CITY SECONDARY	Record	RUSH CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	RUSH CITY, 55069Rural: Fringe	7–12	High	419
CHISAGO LAKES EL.	Record	CHISAGO LAKES SCHOOL DISTRICT	CHISAGO CITY, 55013Town: Distant	PK–1	Primary	398
TAYLORS FALLS ELEMENTARY	Record	CHISAGO LAKES SCHOOL DISTRICT	CHISAGO CITY, 55013Rural: Distant	PK–5	Primary	341
North Branch Area Education Center	Record	North Branch Area Public Schools	NORTH BRANCH, 55056Rural: Fringe	PK–KG	Primary	233
TRIO WOLF CREEK DISTANCE LEARNING	Record	TRIO WOLF CREEK DISTANCE LEARNING	CHISAGO CITY, 55013Rural: Fringe	9–12	CharterVirtual	206
Phoenix Academy Charter School	Record	Phoenix Academy Charter School	NORTH BRANCH, 55056Town: Distant	KG–8	Charter	160
Distance Learning Academy Secondary	Record	North Branch Area Public Schools	NORTH BRANCH, 55056Rural: Fringe	6–12	Virtual	76
Norse Area Learning Center	Record	North Branch Area Public Schools	NORTH BRANCH, 55056Rural: Fringe	7–12	Alternative	56
CHISAGO LAKES FAMILY CENTER	Record	CHISAGO LAKES SCHOOL DISTRICT	CHISAGO CITY, 55013Town: Distant	PK	Alternative	36
Chisago County Schools' Life Work C	Record	ST. CROIX RIVER EDUCATION DISTRICT	NORTH BRANCH, 55056Rural: Fringe	9–12	Special Education	23
Pathway to Change	Record	ST. CROIX RIVER EDUCATION DISTRICT	LINDSTROM, 55045Town: Distant	KG–12	Special Education	14
Distance Learning Acadmy Elementary	Record	North Branch Area Public Schools	NORTH BRANCH, 55056Rural: Fringe	KG–5	Virtual	11

CHISAGO LAKES SENIOR HIGH

CHISAGO LAKES SCHOOL DISTRICT

CHISAGO CITY, 55013 / Rural: Fringe

Profile9–12High1,053 students

Sunrise River Elementary School

North Branch Area Public Schools

NORTH BRANCH, 55056 / Town: Distant

Record1–5Primary875 students

CHISAGO LAKES MIDDLE

CHISAGO LAKES SCHOOL DISTRICT

LINDSTROM, 55045 / Town: Distant

Record6–8Middle796 students

North Branch Area High School

North Branch Area Public Schools

NORTH BRANCH, 55056 / Town: Distant

Record9–12High781 students

LAKESIDE EL.

CHISAGO LAKES SCHOOL DISTRICT

CHISAGO CITY, 55013 / Rural: Fringe

Record2–5Primary754 students

North Branch Area Middle School

North Branch Area Public Schools

NORTH BRANCH, 55056 / Rural: Fringe

Record6–8Middle609 students

C.E. JACOBSON ELEMENTARY

RUSH CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

RUSH CITY, 55069 / Town: Distant

RecordPK–6Primary493 students

Wyoming Elementary

FOREST LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

WYOMING, 55092 / Town: Fringe

RecordPK–6Primary488 students

RUSH CITY SECONDARY

RUSH CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

RUSH CITY, 55069 / Rural: Fringe

Record7–12High419 students

CHISAGO LAKES EL.

CHISAGO LAKES SCHOOL DISTRICT

CHISAGO CITY, 55013 / Town: Distant

RecordPK–1Primary398 students

TAYLORS FALLS ELEMENTARY

CHISAGO LAKES SCHOOL DISTRICT

CHISAGO CITY, 55013 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary341 students

North Branch Area Education Center

North Branch Area Public Schools

NORTH BRANCH, 55056 / Rural: Fringe

RecordPK–KGPrimary233 students

TRIO WOLF CREEK DISTANCE LEARNING

CHISAGO CITY, 55013 / Rural: Fringe

Record9–12CharterVirtual206 students

Phoenix Academy Charter School

NORTH BRANCH, 55056 / Town: Distant

RecordKG–8Charter160 students

Distance Learning Academy Secondary

North Branch Area Public Schools

NORTH BRANCH, 55056 / Rural: Fringe

Record6–12Virtual76 students

Norse Area Learning Center

North Branch Area Public Schools

NORTH BRANCH, 55056 / Rural: Fringe

Record7–12Alternative56 students

CHISAGO LAKES FAMILY CENTER

CHISAGO LAKES SCHOOL DISTRICT

CHISAGO CITY, 55013 / Town: Distant

RecordPKAlternative36 students

Chisago County Schools' Life Work C

ST. CROIX RIVER EDUCATION DISTRICT

NORTH BRANCH, 55056 / Rural: Fringe

Record9–12Special Education23 students

Pathway to Change

ST. CROIX RIVER EDUCATION DISTRICT

LINDSTROM, 55045 / Town: Distant

RecordKG–12Special Education14 students

Distance Learning Acadmy Elementary

North Branch Area Public Schools

NORTH BRANCH, 55056 / Rural: Fringe

RecordKG–5Virtual11 students

Citeable records

Every public school record in Chisago County

Each school below has a stable directory anchor, so listed-only schools can still be referenced from this county page. Profile links open deeper generated pages when available; directory anchors keep every NCES school record findable without creating thin standalone pages.

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Primary schools

CHISAGO LAKES EL.
CHISAGO LAKES SCHOOL DISTRICT
Record
Grades
PK–1
Location
CHISAGO CITY, 55013
Enrollment
398 students
Listed on this county directory
LAKESIDE EL.
CHISAGO LAKES SCHOOL DISTRICT
Record
Grades
2–5
Location
CHISAGO CITY, 55013
Enrollment
754 students
Listed on this county directory
TAYLORS FALLS ELEMENTARY
CHISAGO LAKES SCHOOL DISTRICT
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
CHISAGO CITY, 55013
Enrollment
341 students
Listed on this county directory
Wyoming Elementary
FOREST LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Record
Grades
PK–6
Location
WYOMING, 55092
Enrollment
488 students
Listed on this county directory
Distance Learning Acadmy Elementary
North Branch Area Public Schools
Record
Grades
KG–5
Location
NORTH BRANCH, 55056
Enrollment
11 students
Listed on this county directory
North Branch Area Education Center
North Branch Area Public Schools
Record
Grades
PK–KG
Location
NORTH BRANCH, 55056
Enrollment
233 students
Listed on this county directory
Sunrise River Elementary School
North Branch Area Public Schools
Record
Grades
1–5
Location
NORTH BRANCH, 55056
Enrollment
875 students
Listed on this county directory
Phoenix Academy Charter School
Phoenix Academy Charter School
Record
Grades
KG–8
Location
NORTH BRANCH, 55056
Enrollment
160 students
Listed on this county directory
C.E. JACOBSON ELEMENTARY
RUSH CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Record
Grades
PK–6
Location
RUSH CITY, 55069
Enrollment
493 students
Listed on this county directory

Middle schools

CHISAGO LAKES MIDDLE
CHISAGO LAKES SCHOOL DISTRICT
Record
Grades
6–8
Location
LINDSTROM, 55045
Enrollment
796 students
Listed on this county directory
North Branch Area Middle School
North Branch Area Public Schools
Record
Grades
6–8
Location
NORTH BRANCH, 55056
Enrollment
609 students
Listed on this county directory

High schools

CHISAGO LAKES HS ALT LEARNING PROG
CHISAGO LAKES SCHOOL DISTRICT
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
LINDSTROM, 55045
Enrollment
0 students
Listed on this county directory
CHISAGO LAKES SENIOR HIGH
CHISAGO LAKES SCHOOL DISTRICT
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
CHISAGO CITY, 55013
Enrollment
1,053 students
Trio Wolf Creek Charter School
CHISAGO LAKES SCHOOL DISTRICT
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
CHISAGO CITY, 55013
Enrollment
0 students
Listed on this county directory
MN CORRECTIONAL FACILITY-RUSH CITY
MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
RUSH CITY, 55069
Enrollment
0 students
Listed on this county directory
Distance Learning Academy Secondary
North Branch Area Public Schools
Record
Grades
6–12
Location
NORTH BRANCH, 55056
Enrollment
76 students
Listed on this county directory
Norse Area Learning Center
North Branch Area Public Schools
Record
Grades
7–12
Location
NORTH BRANCH, 55056
Enrollment
56 students
Listed on this county directory
North Branch Area High School
North Branch Area Public Schools
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
NORTH BRANCH, 55056
Enrollment
781 students
Listed on this county directory
RUSH CITY SECONDARY
RUSH CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Record
Grades
7–12
Location
RUSH CITY, 55069
Enrollment
419 students
Listed on this county directory
Chisago County Schools' Life Work C
ST. CROIX RIVER EDUCATION DISTRICT
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
NORTH BRANCH, 55056
Enrollment
23 students
Listed on this county directory
TRIO WOLF CREEK DISTANCE LEARNING
TRIO WOLF CREEK DISTANCE LEARNING
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
CHISAGO CITY, 55013
Enrollment
206 students
Listed on this county directory

Other schools

CHISAGO LAKES FAMILY CENTER
CHISAGO LAKES SCHOOL DISTRICT
Record
Grades
PK
Location
CHISAGO CITY, 55013
Enrollment
36 students
Listed on this county directory
Pathway to Change
ST. CROIX RIVER EDUCATION DISTRICT
Record
Grades
KG–12
Location
LINDSTROM, 55045
Enrollment
14 students
Listed on this county directory
Skillbuilding Opportunities for Aca
ST. CROIX RIVER EDUCATION DISTRICT
Record
Grades
KG–12
Location
LINDSTROM, 55045
Enrollment
7 students
Listed on this county directory

Chisago County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Chisago 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 Chisago County public school directory?

The directory lists 24 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 Chisago 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 Chisago 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 Chisago County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 1 school in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.

How should I compare school districts in Chisago County?

Start with the 6 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.

What do charter or virtual flags mean in this Chisago County directory?

Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.

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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.